Erlanger Introduces 2017 Miracle Children During Annual Holiday Event

  • Thursday, December 1, 2016

Eranger Health System introduced 24 Miracle Children during the annual holiday event Thursday in the Baroness Campus Medical Mall.   

Children’s Hospital Foundation officially kicked off the holiday season at Erlanger with the introduction of the children.  The event also included music and Erlanger departments participating in a parade of presents to support the Child Life program.  

The Miracle Children will represent Children’s Hospital at Erlanger throughout the coming year as part of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.  The Miracle Children are: 

Adrian, 12, Trauma - head injury, fractured femur, pelvis and spine, Harrison 

Anna, 10, Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, chromosome 11.2 deletion, multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, Rossville 

Arya, 2, Pre-B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Henegar, Als. 

Aurora Jamison, 9 mo, Extreme prematurity, Hixson 

Bralynn, 2, Open skull fracture and dural tear, Sparta, Tn. 

Brynnlon, 3, TBI with hemiplegia and epidural hematoma, Cleveland

Cezar, 3, Philadelphia ALL + Pre B cell, Dayton

Elizabeth, 6, Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis- received double lung transplant, Hixson 

Esmonae, 16, Sickle Cell, Chattanooga 

Henley, 14 mo, Ewing's Sarcoma, Harrison 

Hensley, 4, Dysphegia, Aspiration, Tracheomalacia, Flintstone 

Jagar, 8, Amputated foot from lawn mower accident, Morrison, Tn. 

Joy, 14, Car accident, multiple fractures, Ooltewah

Kolt, 2, pre B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Palmer, Tn. 

Madison, 13, Profound hearing loss (conductive), Chattanooga

Lane, 5, Quad spastic SP, intractable epilepsy, osteopenia, microcephaly, Ooltewah 

Nash, 11, Inoperable polymyxoid spinal cord astrocytoma, hydrocephelus, malignant intramedullar spinal cord turm with significant neurologic deficit, Chattanooga 

Parker, 1, Chylothorax, Cleveland 

Paycen, 15, Hodgkins Lymphoma, Hixson 

Raelyn, 5, Extreme prematurity 24 weeks, Resaca, Ga. 

Roman, 2, Extreme Prematurity 26 weeks, Chattanooga 

Rylan, 2, Chronic lung disease, Cleveland 

Tynece, 7, Brain Cancer, Chattanooga
 

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