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News
Le Bonheur expands neonatal care in West Tennessee
Le Bonheur has become the new provider of care for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. This transition brings Le Bonheur’s expert pediatric NICU care closer to home for families across the region.
Our team of neonatologists, nurse practitioners and pediatric specialists — including cardiologists, neurologists and ophthalmologists — will staff the hospital’s 42 bed, Level III NICU, ensuring the region’s most vulnerable newborns receive the highest level of care. This NICU expansion builds on Le Bonheur’s growing presence in Jackson, including:
- A 21-bed inpatient unit (opened in 2022)
- A 30,000 sq. ft. Outpatient Center
- A network of school nurses and community health workers
Together with West Tennessee Healthcare, Le Bonheur is committed to ensuring every child in West Tennessee receives expert, compassionate care — right where they live.
Le Bonheur offers blood conservation in pediatric heart surgery
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital offers advanced blood conservation techniques for families seeking alternatives to external blood products during surgery. Led by Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon Danielle Gottlieb Sen, MD, MS, MPH, and Chief Perfusionist Jerry Allen, CCP, Le Bonheur’s multidisciplinary team is experienced in performing complex procedures while respecting patient and family preferences, including those related to faith-based care. The cardiac surgery team provides innovative surgical approaches with meticulous planning to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes. To refer a patient, visit the referral page or call 1-866-870-5570.
Eubanks named chair of the Trauma Center Association of America
Trey Eubanks, MD, FACS, president of Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at The University of Tennessee (UT) Health Science Center, has been appointed chair of the Trauma Center Association of America (TCAA) for the next two years. Eubanks has dedicated his career to advancing pediatric trauma care and national preparedness. Under his leadership, Le Bonheur achieved national verification as a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and continues to be recognized among the nation’s best children’s hospitals. As TCAA Chair, he will advocate for trauma centers nationwide, ensuring resources and readiness for lifesaving care across communities.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalls Pediatric Update ByHeart infant formula
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a full recall of all ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products, including cans and Anywhere Pack™ sticks, due to potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum. Providers should
advise families to stop using ByHeart formula immediately, check lot numbers, return products per FDA instructions and monitor infants for symptoms such as constipation, poor feeding, weak cry and respiratory difficulty.
For complete recall details and updates, visit here.
