Valley specialist works at same hospital that cared for her as a premature baby
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Ruth Frias, a speech pathologist at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, is dedicated to caring for premature infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Her journey is particularly meaningful as she was born there 36 years ago and spent three weeks in the NICU with her twin sister. Inspired by the care she received, Frias aims to improve the lives of vulnerable babies. She notes significant advancements in NICU care, now involving a team of specialists, which allows more infants to receive treatment locally, alleviating concerns for parents who previously had to travel for care.
AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5) →

