Patient Heroes - Summer Scamper

Meet Our 2025 Patient Heroes

Patient Heroes embody the courage and determination of thousands of children and families at our hospital.

Mikayla, a heart patient, poses in the playground at the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.

Mikayla, 7, San Francisco

Artist, scooter rider, and heart transplant recipient

Meet Mikayla

Jocelyn, 14, Mountain View

Artist, baker, clinical trial champion

Meet Jocelyn

Lauren, 16, Emerald Hills

Athlete, little sister, neurosurgery patient

Meet Lauren

Maddie and Leo, Palo Alto

Mother and baby ambassadors.

Meet Maddie and Leo

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Summer Scamper Patient Heroes

Meet Our 2025 Patient Heroes

Mikayla, 7, San Francisco

Jocelyn, 14, Mountain View

Lauren, 16, Emerald Hills

Maddie and Leo, Palo Alto