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Pediatric Services

For more information:

404-785-4643 

To find a physician, call
404-250-KIDS (5437)

Pediatric Surgical Services

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.

Locations

In 2009, over 38,000 surgical procedures (both inpatient and outpatient) were performed in the Children's state-of-the-art operating rooms at our Atlanta area locations:
  • Children's at Egleston
    404-785-6725
  • Children's at Scottish Rite
    404-785-2051
  • Children's Surgery Center at Meridian Mark
    404-785-5650
  • Children's Outpatient Surgery Center at Satellite Boulevard
    404-785-8000
  • We care for infants, children and adolescents. Our pediatric surgery team is experienced in caring for the wide variety of medical issues children may have, ranging from hernias or appendicitis to cancer or serious congenital anomalies.

    In the News

    Children’s Pediatric Surgeons Repair a Toddler’s Birth Defects
    With the help of Children’s pediatric-trained surgeons, Columbus toddler Max Gristina is back to his happy and adventurous self.

    Little Touches Help Ease Minds before Surgery
    A Children’s Day Surgery nurse discusses how pediatric nurses help prepare children and their families for surgical procedures. 
    Miracles in the OR
    A Day in the Life of a Pediatric Operating Room
    WAGA-TV (FOX) goes inside the operating rooms at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite for this two-part series.


    Children's offers four convenient locations throughout Georgia for pediatric outpatient surgery. Our child-friendly facilities feature pediatric surgery equipment specifically designed to meet a child’s unique needs. Children’s also offers comprehensive pain management for infants to young adults, creating a more positive surgery experience for children while maintaining excellent surgical outcomes.

    Children find comfort in our pre-op playrooms and bright and cheery surroundings. Their parents find comfort in knowing that their child receives care from expert medical staff and minimized discomfort after surgery in a child and family-friendly setting. 

    Specialties

    At Children's, nurses, surgeons and anesthesiologists have received specialized training in the following pediatric surgical specialty services:
  • Brachial plexus surgery
  • Cardiothoracic surgery
  • Dental and oral/maxillary surgery
  • Dermatology
  • Facial nerve surgery 
  • Gastrointestinal
  • General surgery
  • Gynecology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Oncology/Hematology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Otorhinolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat)
  • Plastic surgery
  • Pulmonology
  • Transplant
  • Urology
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