Family travels cross-country for life-changing care
Ester and her husband Samuel were eagerly waiting to discover their baby’s gender when the ultrasound revealed that their baby boy had spina bifida, a condition that prevents the spine from developing correctly. The couple was connected with Timothy M. Crombleholme, MD, Fetal Surgeon at Connecticut Children’s who could perform an in-utero surgery to help correct the condition and give their son a better chance at a healthier life. Ester decided she wanted to proceed, so she, Samuel, and their daughter