First Baby Born At Newly-Opened UCHealth Highlands Ranch
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4) - The newly-opened UCHealth Highlands Ranch has already welcomed its first baby. Elésha and Doug Burford of Englewood delivered their baby girl just after 8 a.m. Tuesday.
Eloise Marie Burford weighs 7 pounds and 9 ounces and measured 19¾ inches.
"The nurses and Dr. Lingle made it such a peaceful experience," Elésha said. "We've been very overwhelmed with love, there's no doubt about that."
The new hospital features advanced cancer care, cardiac services and women's health services.