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News
Le Bonheur named “Best Children’s Hospital” for 16th consecutive year
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital has been named a “Best Children’s Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report for the 16th consecutive year. The national recognition reflects the dedication of Le Bonheur physicians, nurses, researchers and staff who provide specialized care for children across the Mid-South and beyond. The annual rankings evaluate children’s hospitals across multiple pediatric specialties and recognize organizations that demonstrate excellence in patient care.
Weatherspoon appointed to U.S. News Working Group
Sarah Weatherspoon, MD, associate chief of Pediatric Neurology, has been selected to serve as a physician expert on the Neurology and Neurosurgery Working Group for U.S. News & World Report. In this role, Weatherspoon
will contribute her clinical expertise to support the review and evaluation processes that inform U.S. News and World Report’s pediatric hospital rankings. Her appointment reflects Le Bonheur’s commitment to advancing pediatric healthcare across the country.
Humphrey serves as American Diabetes Association panelist
Le Bonheur Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner Sally Humphrey, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, recently represented Le Bonheur as a featured panelist at the American Diabetes Association’s State of Diabetes: Tennessee event. Humphrey participated in the panel discussion, “From Diabetes & Obesity Guidelines to Outcomes: Translating Evidence into Real-World Practice,” focusing on bridging the gap between clinical guidelines and everyday practice to improve long-term health outcomes for patients.
Register now: Pediatric TECH Summit
Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, in partnership with the The University of Tennessee Health Sciences (UTHS) and Epicenter Memphis, is hosting the Pediatric Technology, Engineering and Clinical Innovation for Children’s Health (TECH) Summit Nov. 3-4, 2026 at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. This event will bring leaders across pediatric medicine, engineering and philanthropy together to address an urgent need in healthcare: developing medical devices designed specifically for children. Registration for this summit is free, but slots are limited.
To register, click here.
Ready, Set, Pumpkin Run
Manifest fall weather fun, and register for the 22nd Annual Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run 5K. This spooktacular event has something for the entire family and the 5K course is perfect for all ages and abilities. Choose your race date:
Memphis - Oct. 17 at 9 a.m.
Jackson - Oct. 3 at 8:30 a.m.
Tupelo - Oct. 10 at 8 a.m.