O’Donnell family pledges $9 million to Children’s of Mississippi for pediatric heart care

Priscilla and David O’Donnell have donated $9 million to Children’s of Mississippi to support pediatric heart care, according to a news release from the university.

The gift aims to expand specialized services, enhance long-term care, and increase access to advanced treatment for families across Mississippi. The donation is described as one of the most significant philanthropic commitments in the hospital’s history, the release said.

Officials said the funds will help the hospital strengthen its pediatric cardiology program and bring more world-class care closer to home for families in the region. The O’Donnells’ donation underscores their commitment to improving children’s health outcomes in Mississippi.

Further details about the impact of the gift can be found on the university’s website.

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