According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, pediatric surgery specialists have the widest range of treatment options, the most extensive and comprehensive training and the greatest expertise in dealing with children and in treating children's needs.
That’s what you’ll find at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Pre-Anesthesia Forms
When your child is scheduled for surgery, you will be asked to fill out a pre-anesthesia/surgery health assessment for your child. Choose a link below based on where your child is having surgery to fill out their pre-anesthesia information.
Specialties
At Children's, nurses, surgeons and anesthesiologists have received specialized training in pediatric surgical specialty services.
Our Pediatric Surgery Team:
- Cares for infants, children and adolescents
- Is experienced in caring for a wide range of medical issues ranging from hernias or appendicitis to cancer or serious congenital anomalies
- Performs over 38,000 surgical procedures each year (both inpatient and outpatient)
Children's state-of-the-art operating rooms at our four Atlanta area locations are conveniently located for outpatient surgery.
Our child-friendly facilities also feature:
- Pediatric surgery equipment specifically designed to meet a child’s unique needs
- Pre-op playrooms and bright and cheery surroundings.
- Comprehensive pain management for infants to young adults, creating a more positive surgery experience for children while maintaining excellent surgical outcomes.