R Baby Heroes
Every year and every day, incredible people step forward to bring R Baby’s mission to life. From medical professionals who go the extra mile to our generous donors and tireless organizers — we salute all the heroes who help us save babies’ lives.
2023 R Baby Hero: Dr. Richard Flyer
Community-based General Pediatrician and Child Advocate
Dr. Flyer led a coalition of medical professionals, child advocates and parent groups that resulted in the passage of the nation’s first Emergency Medical Services for Children Law, in New Jersey.
Meet Richard
“Dr. Flyer’s passion is an inspiration to R Baby, and we are grateful for his tireless work to make sure all children receive the best possible care in an emergency. He has spent countless hours collaborating with R Baby in pursuit of the adaptations to our emergency medical services systems that are needed to save the lives of our sickest kids.”
— Phyllis Rabinowitz
2022 R Baby Hero: Alexis Pomierski Marano & Justin Marano
Family brings life-saving training to their local ER. You can too! What parents can do to improve pediatric readiness in their local community ER.
Meet Alexis & Justin
“We are so blessed to welcome Jaxson into our family and want to contribute to our new community in a positive way. We can think of no better way than sponsoring a hospital in the Boca area to protect our infants.”
