News | Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Receives Transformational Gifts and Launches Historic Fundraising Campaign

November 29, 2021

Hope Heal Grow: The Centennial Campaign for MWPH aims to secure $15 million to invest in the future of Maryland's children.

MWPH Recognized for Childhood Vaccination Clinics for Baltimore City Schoolchildren

November 28, 2021

The Community Health Advisory Board (CHAB) of Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (MWPH) was recognized by Mayor Brandon Scott and the City of Baltimore for its leadership in providing access to childhood immunizations.

Storybook Gala overcomes COVID hurdles to raise funds and awareness for MWPH

November 23, 2021

Despite obstacles posed by the pandemic, the 8^th annual Storybook Gala raised more than $350,000 (net) to benefit the families and patients of Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (MWPH).

MWPH Doctors Recognized as Top Doctors

November 01, 2021

Eighteen doctors who are affiliated with Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (MWPH) are being acclaimed as "Top Doctors" in the November 2021 issue of Baltimore magazine.

MWPH Rededicates Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation Unit

October 04, 2021

Today, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital celebrated the rededication of the Phyllis C. Meyerhoff Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation. The inpatient unit offers physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy for infant-to-adolescent aged children with orthopedic, neurological, and developmental diagnoses.

Mt Washington Pediatric Foundation Announces New Foundation Board Members

September 29, 2021

The Mt. Washington Pediatric Foundation, Inc., (“Foundation”) an advisory board of Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (MWPH), announced today that two new board members have been selected to serve on the organization’s board of directors. They were confirmed by the Mt. Washington Hospital Board of Trustees at their September meeting, and will help further the hospital’s mission to provide support for the highest quality patient care programs for infants, children and adolescents.

Mt Washington Pediatric Hospital Announces New Board Member and New Board Co Chair

July 29, 2021

The Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Board of Trustees welcomed Peter Mancino, deputy general counsel of The Johns Hopkins Health System ("Hopkins") to its board, following G. Daniel Shealer's retirement. Mr. Shealer, who had held board leadership positions including chair, retired from Hopkins where he served as Senior Vice President & General Counsel.

MWPH's Top Nurses

April 29, 2021

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (MWPH) is celebrating five “Top Nurses”, who were recognized by Baltimore magazine in its 2021 Excellence in Nursing awards. The nurses being honored are Heather Dewan, Yaffa Elefant, Agnes Ihediohamma, Erica Jones and Colleen Neidig.

A Spoonful of Storybook Celebration

December 08, 2020

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital’s (MWPH) annual Storybook Gala took a different, yet successful, form this year due to the pandemic. On November 19-21, “A Spoonful of Storybook Celebration” provided a virtual event to supporters in the community, which included a silent auction, raffle and livestreaming dance party with nationally-known DJ Kopec. A large crowd of supporters participated in the three-day event which raised more than $390,000 (net) for the hospital.

Mt. Washington Pediatric Foundation Announces New Board of Trustees Members

November 09, 2020

The Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital (MWPH) Board of Trustees has announced two new members, Margaret R. Moon, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and Mark R. Marcantano, JD, Chief Administrative Officer at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center.