Patient stories

After receiving a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis, an East Texas family turned to Medical City Dallas for specialized maternal and neonatal care. Delivering two hours from home, they found support, advanced treatment, and compassion at Medical City Dallas and Medical City Children's Hospital, the only hospital in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex with an adult and children's hospital on the same campus.

When induced at 37 weeks due to gestational hypertension, Lindsay Tidwell found comfort in the calm, compassionate care of her nurse, Madeline. Through close monitoring, Madeline helped Lindsay safely deliver a healthy baby girl. Grateful for the exceptional support, Lindsay nominated her for a DAISY Award.

When a woman went into cardiac arrest her dog began barking which alerted her husband and triggered a life-saving series of events.

A high school friendship turned into a life-saving gift when Angelina traveled from Florida to donate a kidney to her longtime friend, Jereme, giving him a second chance at life.

A Facebook prayer request led to a life-saving kidney donation, forever connecting Rikki and Miranda as family.

Nearly 50 years after his first kidney transplant, Rick received a second chance at life when his nephew Sean traveled from New York to donate a kidney, proving that lifesaving gifts often begin with family.

An Irving resident helped honor the Farmers Branch police, fire fighters and Medical City Las Colinas and Heart and Spine staff who helped save his life following a cardiac arrest.

A lifelong friendship turned into a lifesaving gift when John donated his kidney to his best friend, Mike, during Donate Life Month.

At 68, Debbie Simpson's happy life as a grandmother of 20 and great-grandmother of seven changed instantly after a sudden brain aneurysm.

Orthopedic Care at Medical City Arlington helps sports enthusiast return to the outdoors.