Children's Hospital Medical Center

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Children's Hospital Medical Center is a pediatric hospital that specializes in the treatment of children. It is a non-profit institution that provides comprehensive medical services to children from birth to 18 years of age.

History[edit | edit source]

The Children's Hospital Medical Center was established in the early 20th century, with the aim of providing specialized medical care to children. Over the years, it has grown into a leading pediatric hospital, offering a wide range of medical services and conducting groundbreaking medical research.

Services[edit | edit source]

Children's Hospital Medical Center offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, intensive care, and outpatient services. It also provides specialized services such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, and orthopedics.

Research[edit | edit source]

The hospital is also a leading center for pediatric research. It conducts research in various fields such as genetics, neuroscience, and immunology. The research conducted at the hospital has led to significant advancements in the treatment of various pediatric diseases.

Education[edit | edit source]

In addition to providing medical services, Children's Hospital Medical Center also plays a significant role in medical education. It offers residency programs and fellowships in various pediatric specialties. It also conducts regular continuing medical education programs for healthcare professionals.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD