Houston, TX --The Woman’s Hospital of Texas CEO Ashley McClellan announces the release of the Busby quintuplets. Parker Kate was released from The Woman’s Hospital of Texas on Friday, June 5th followed by Hazel Grace on Tuesday, June 9th, and plans are underway to release Olivia Marie, Ava Lane, and Riley Paige within the next week.
Parker Kate and Hazel Grace will be available for a photo opportunity with their parents, Danielle and Adam Busby, big sister Blayke and Neonatologist Dr. Jerry Gee II at a press conference on Friday, June 12th at 10:00 a.m. in Classrooms A&B of The Woman’s Hospital of Texas.
“We are extremely blessed and excited to have two of our princesses home and look forward to having all of our girls together in the near future,” said Adam and Danielle Busby.
“The Woman’s Hospital of Texas has earned the reputation of successfully treating high-risk moms and delivering multiples, while providing support for each mom’s journey to parenthood. Last year, The Woman’s Hospital of Texas delivered 318 sets of twins and 16 sets of triplets,” said Ashley McClellan, The Woman’s Hospital of Texas CEO.
The Woman’s Hospital of Texas NICU Medical Director Dr. Jayne Finkowski-Rivera reported that the babies are doing well and are growing fast. The babies’ current weights are listed below.
Ava Lane Busby - 5 pounds, 9.4 ounces
Hazel Grace Busby - 4 pounds, 13.1 ounces
Olivia Marie Busby - 5 pounds, 9.9 ounces
Parker Kate Busby - 5 pounds, 12 ounces
Riley Paige Busby - 5 pounds, 4.5 ounces
Danielle delivered the five girls by C-section at 28 weeks and 2 days at The Woman’s Hospital of Texas on April 8th.
For future updates on the Busby quintuplets, visit www.facebook.com/itsabuzzworld.
Press Conference:
Interview/Photography/Videography Opportunities
Date:
Friday, June 12, 2015
Location:
The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
7600 Fannin St. – Classrooms A&B, First Floor
Houston, TX 77054
Time:
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Speakers:
The Woman’s Hospital of Texas Chief Executive Officer – Ashley McClellan, Busby Parents Danielle and Adam Busby, Parker Kate, Hazel Grace, and Big Sister Blayke Neonatologist – Dr. Jerry Gee II
Parking:
The Woman’s Hospital of Texas West Tower Valet
7600 Fannin St.
Houston, TX 77054
(Parking will be validated and valet will pull media vehicles forward rather than park to facilitate a speedy departure from the facility.)
About The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
The Woman's Hospital of Texas opened in 1976, and has remained the state's premier facility dedicated to the health of women and newborns. With the recent addition of the Pediatric Center, the hospital has expanded that level of high-quality care to include their youngest patients. Located near the Texas Medical Center in the heart of Houston, The Woman's Hospital of Texas offers 397 licensed beds, including a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). With more than 650 board-certified physicians, The Woman's Hospital of Texas offers expertise and an outstanding level of care in breast health, imaging, gynecology, obstetrics, high-risk pregnancy and minimally-invasive surgery. The Woman’s Hospital of Texas is accredited by The Joint Commission. It has been recognized as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (COEMIG), as a NAFC Center of Excellence: Continence Care in Women and is a designated Baby-Friendly Facility. For more information, visit our website at www.WomansHospital.com.
About HCA Gulf Coast Division
HCA Gulf Coast Division is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers and diagnostic imaging facilities. It offers a complete continuum of specialized health programs and services that meet the needs of Greater Houston and South Texas’ residents and businesses. HCA affiliated facilities in the Gulf Coast Division include: 13 hospitals, 8 ambulatory centers, 6 off-campus emergency centers, and a regional transfer center that provides one-phone-call access and support for patient transfers into and out of the HCA Gulf Coast Division Affiliated Hospitals, as well as access to ground and air transportation within a 150-mile radius. For more information, visit our website at www.HCAGulfCoast.com.