Inside Pediatrics – Premiere Party
November 18th was the date for Children’s Mercy Hospital’s Inside Pediatrics Premiere Party at Starlight Theatre. Inside Pediatrics is a six-part documentary narrated by Paul Rudd that featured the inspiring stories of 28 families at Children’s Mercy Hospital. More than 400 guests enjoyed a panel discussion moderated by Lara Moritz and Len Jennings with physicians and families from the series, followed by a special viewing of the first episode.
Also featured in the January 10th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Mark McDonald
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| Charlotte “Precious” Watkins with Jake Jacobson |
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| Matt and Tara Jarvis with Dr. Corey Iqbal |
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| Emily and Chad Wahlgren flanked Dr. James O’Brien who held darling little Winston Wahlgren. |
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| Circle of Care Members Jeff and Dana Gifford posed with their children, Kate, Ty and Anna. |
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