
We had the absolute best time at NICU Champions of Central Texas! It was such a beautiful and inspiring evening honoring the NICU Champions in our community who are making great strides in improving outcomes for NICU families. We are already looking forward to next year’s event!









2023 NICU Champions of Central Texas Honorees
These NICU champions boldly support local families and the mission of Hand to Hold.
Todd Boullion
Chief Marketing Officer, Encoura
Sydney Kometani, MD
Pediatrician, Austin’s First Steps, Pediatrix Medical Group
Peter B. Untalan, MD
Neonatologist, Pediatrix Medical Group
Ashley Wilson
Chief Strategy Officer, Ascension Texas Foundations
Presented by:
Texas Children’s: Bringing the best to Austin.
Now serving Austin families with more than 20 locations offering pediatric, urgent care and specialty care services around the city — and we’re not stopping there. In February 2024, we’ll open Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, a state-of-the-art, $485 million, top-tier hospital for children and women led by the finest pediatric and women’s specialists in the nation. Now ranked #2 in the Nation!