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Taylor Swift Surprises Young Patients at Florida Hospital

Swift followed a date night at Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals with Travis Kelce by visiting Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital; she earned praise from the hospital’s chief of surgery.

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Overview

  • During her unannounced June 13 visit, Swift entered patient rooms, introduced herself simply as “Taylor” and complimented children’s hair and room decorations.
  • She spent more than an hour meeting patients and families, signing autographs and posing for selfies alongside doctors and nurses.
  • Dr. Jill Whitehouse, the hospital’s chief of surgery, shared a photo with Swift on Instagram and called her “one of the kindest human beings” she had ever met.
  • The hospital’s official X account thanked Swift for “bringing support and kindness” and turning corridors into “a place of joy, comfort, and connection.”
  • The stop echoes Swift’s December 2024 visit to Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, highlighting her pattern of private philanthropic outreach.