All of the proceeds from the Wisconsin Dance Marathon go directly to American Family Children's Hospital, the state-of-the-art, $78 million facility on the west end of the University of Wisconsin campus that provides patients, from newborn to young adults, a level of care that is truly unique in the region.
Amazing Kids
Here are a few of the amazing kids who have received treatment at American Family Children's Hospital. Their amazing stories demonstrate the inspiration that all of our patients provide.
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Surgeons at American Family Children's Hospital have helped Iris, 5, undergo a dramatic transformation after being born with a cleft lip and palate.
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Like most kids, Emma loves art projects and Hershey bars. But unlike many of her peers, Emma has already undergone 13 surgeries and is on her second chemotherapy treatment.
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Will was diagnosed with a life-threatening condition called biliary atresia. After two liver transplants, the active two-year-old is always on the go. |
Getting to Know American Family Children's Hospital
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