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St. Louis-based Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital has appointed Nick Holekamp, MD, its first Chief Health Transformation Officer, a newly-created role to lead the hospital’s plan to bring systemic change to the care of medically complex children.

Hall of Famer Chris Pronger, wife Lauren Pronger, and St. Louis Blues mascot Louie the Bear joined more than 40 young patients for a superhero induction Thursday, Aug. 14, at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital.

St. Louis-based Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital has published a new paper in the peer-reviewed journal, Children. The publication is a major milestone for the hospital as it’s Ranken Jordan’s first since the inception of its new research department and its second paper to date.

Hall of Famer Chris Pronger, wife Lauren Pronger, and St. Louis Blues mascot Louie the Bear joined more than 40 young patients for a superhero induction Thursday, Aug. 14, at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital.

More than 260 golfers and supporters raised more than $210,000 for Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital at its annual Tee It Up for the Kids golf tournament June 30, 2025, at Whitmoor Country Club in Weldon Spring, Mo.

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital is proud to announce the appointment of Kim Buie as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Buie brings an exceptional breadth of experience and a deep commitment to serving the community for this vital leadership role.

Halloween is a favorite holiday for many children and young adults. Traditions include carefully selecting a pumpkin, carving a perfect face, and scooping out the seeds for a baked salty treat later. Children pour over their costume options for days, even weeks, before finally deciding on just the right disguise. Then they cross their fingers hoping for the weather to cooperate on trick-or-treat night.

As part of National Respiratory Therapy Week, we are proud to announce this year’s recipient of the prestigious PHIL Award: Cara Russell! Cara is a dedicated respiratory therapist who recently celebrated her 20th service anniversary at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital.

On October 5th, 2024, the McLean, Illinois community came together to support the second-annual Helping Henry’s Heroes fundraiser event throughout the downtown square of McLean, IL. As a former patient at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge in St. Louis, MO, Henry – who turned five in July – received invaluable help and support during his toughest times.

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Ranken Jordan is proud to highlight the inspiring journey of Dr. Rosa Suarez-Solar, a dedicated pediatrician who has been on our team for 19 years. Dr. Rosa’s story is a testament to the ways in which diversity contributes to the excellence of our care and the strength of our workforce.