Who We Serve
The Children's Hospital at The Cleveland Clinic provides innovative
care for children with serious and complex medical problems. The
Children's Hospital staff includes over 100 pediatric specialists
and subspecialists noted for their expertise in caring for patients
under age 21. These physicians are responsible for over 162,000
outpatient visits and more than 4,300 admissions
to the Children's Hospital each year.
Specialty Staff
The Children's Hospital is designed to provide a home-like setting
for young patients and their parents. The117-bed hospital includes
medical/surgical beds, psychiatry beds and intensive care beds.
It is equipped with the latest technology, including a computerized
epilepsy monitoring unit and consolidated pediatric intensive care
unit.
Conveniences for Families
The Children's Hospital provides conveniences that allow parents
to stay in the room with their child. The playrooms and teen lounges
offer welcome areas of distraction and relaxation.
The Latest Technology The Children's Hospital is part of The Cleveland
Clinic, a multidisciplinary academic medical center dedicated to
providing state-of-the-art care while advancing the frontiers of
medicine. The Children's Hospital is a major referral center for
Ohio and surrounding states, drawing patients from across the country
and around the world.
What Distinguishes The Children's Hospital?
In pediatric medicine, The Children's Hospital at The Cleveland
Clinic is also distinguished for:
* Having the only major pediatric heart/lung
transplant center in Ohio.
* Treating the largest pediatric population of inflammatory bowel
disease patients in the United States.
* Leading the nation in successful pediatric open-heart surgery.
* Having a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with 24-hour, on-site
coverage by senior attending physicians.
* Having a 17-bed, Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
* Performing the first pediatric liver transplant in Northeast Ohio.
* Providing leading-edge therapies for pediatric patients with cancer
and complex blood disorders.