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• Anesthesiology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/anesthesiology/
  Provides anesthesia services for surgical and radiological procedures, as well as family focused clinical care to children needing critical care, perioperative care and pain management. Affiliated with the University of Connecticut Anesthesiology Residency Program.

• Cardiology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/heart-and-heart-surgery/
  Offers a full cardiology program, including the evaluation of abnormalities on cardiac structure, function and rhythm. Diagnostic evaluations offered can include: electrocardiograms, Holter and event recordings, transthoracic, transesphogeal echocardiography, diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations and exercise testing.

• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/child-and-adolescent-psychiatry
  Provides integrated mental health evaluation, diagnosis and treatment services for children and adolescents. Affiliated with psychiatrists and psychologists from the Institute of Living (IOL) at Hartford Hospital.

• Craniofacial Team

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/craniofacial-team/
  Organizes and provides long term, multidisciplinary, coordinated care for any infant or child with congenital or acquired abnormalities of the craniofacial complex, including structures in the skull, face and neck.

• Critical Care

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/critical-care/
  12-bed Medical/Surgical Intensive Care unit where approximately 1,000 critically ill children per year receive care and treatment. Patients are managed by a multidisciplinary group including: pediatric subspecialists, specifically certified nurses, pediatric respiratory therapists, child life and rehabilitation specialists, nutritionists, pharmacists, and social workers.

• Dental Care

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/dental-care/
  Provides comprehensive primary and specialty dental care for children, including preventive, restorative, endodontic, periodontic, and surgical dental treatment in a traditional outpatient setting and in the operating room under general anesthesia. Affiliated with the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine.

• Developmental and Rehabilitation Medicine

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/developmental-and-rehabilitation-medicine
  Diagnoses, coordinates care and provides consultation for children with developmental delays and pervasive developmental disorders such as autism.

• Diabetes and Endocrinology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/diabetes-and-endocrinology/
  Integrated health care to infants, children and teens with a broad range of endocrine diseases, metabolic abnormalities and hormone conditions.

• Emergency Medicine

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/emergency-medicine/
  The Emergency Department is staffed 24 hours a day by board certified attending physicians who are always available for consultation via physician referral line. In addition, the attending physicians provide ongoing medical command for the ground pediatric transport team, and supervise the management of patients in the 23 hour unit.

• Gastroenterology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/gastroenterology/
  Research interests include inflammatory bowel disease and its effect on bone, mucosal immunology and allergy, nutrition support and interactions between microorganisms and epithelial surfaces.

• Genetics

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/genetics/
  Dedicated to the reduction of birth defects and other inherited disabilities and disorders, the improvement of pregnancy outcome, and the timely implementation of predictive testing to enhance reproductive decision making and knowledgeable management of genetic disorders.

• Hematology and Oncology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/cancer-and-blood-disorders/
  Provides comprehensive care for pediatric patients with hematologic or oncologic problems, providing diagnosis and management services for children with anemias, neutropenias, thrombocytopenias, coagulation disorders, leukemias and all solid tumors.

• Infectious Disease

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/infectious-diseases-and-immunology/
  Provides consultation and care for ambulatory and hospitalized patients with a wide variety of infectious diseases. Particular areas of interest include Lyme disease, Babesiosis, Streptococcal infections, Herpes infections, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, recurrent infections, and fevers of unknown origin.

• Neonatology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/neonatology/
  26-bed facility located at Hartford Hospital providing intensive care and intermediate/convalescent care services. Affiliated with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine residency program.

• Nephrology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/kidney-disorders/
  Provides primary and consultative services to patients with a variety of renal disorders including hematuria, proteinuria, nephrotic syndrome, acute renal failure, recurrent urinary tract infection, congenital renal anomalies including hydronephrosis and cystic diseases of the kidneys, kidney stones, chronic renal failure, end stage renal disease, hypertension, and a variety of fluid and electrolytes disorders.

• Neurology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/neurology/
  Specialty programs include expert services in the treatment and evaluation of epilepsy, neuro-muscular diseases, spasticity and cerebral palsy, neurogenetic/ neurocutaneous diseases, autism spectrum disorders, headaches, and attention-deficit disorder.

• Neurosurgery

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/neurosurgery/
  Evaluation of Head Trauma, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Learning Disabilities such as reading disabilities, mathematics disorder, nonverbal learning disabilities, Neurological Impairments, and other concerns with concentration, memory, and information processing.

• Nutrition

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/nutrition/
  Areas of medical nutrition therapy and counseling include developmental delays, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's Disease, obesity/weight management, sports nutrition, eating disorders, HIV and AIDS, premature infant nutrition, Ketogenic diet and home tube feeding management, among others.

• Ophthalmology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/ophthalmology/
  Full pediatric ophthalmology program providing 24 hour Emergency Department coverage, complete consultative in-patient services; special electrophysiologic retinal testing, day surgery for strabismus, cataract, glaucoma, blocked tear ducts, chalazia and ptosis.

• Orthopaedics

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/orthopaedics/
  Provides care to children with musculoskeletal disorders of congenital, acquired or traumatic origin.

• Otolaryngology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/ear-nose-and-throat/
  Special programs include a pediatric cochlear implant program, endoscopic sinus surgery for children with cystic fibrosis, and a program for management of the pediatric artificial airway.

• Primary Care Center

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/primary-care/
  Includes physicians, mid-level practitioners, house officers, and support staff providing a full range of health maintenance and acute services on a scheduled basis. Part of The Lead Program and The Pro-Kids Program.

• Pulmonary Medicine

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/pulmonary-medicine/
  Provides services for children of all ages with asthma, apparent life threatening events, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia, as well as children and adults with cystic fibrosis.

• Radiology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/radiology/
  X-ray examinations in children at the lowest possible dose, along with fluoroscopic imaging for upper GI series, barium enemas, and VCUGs, at a very low radiation dose.

• Surgery

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/department-surgery/
  Offers inpatient and ambulatory consultation services and incorporates physical and occupational therapies on an as-needed basis.

• Urology

  http://www.connecticutchildrens.org/our-care/urology/
  Comprehensive services covering all abnormalities of the genitourinary system. Areas of expertise include In-Utero, Kidney, Bladder Genitalia and other conditions and disorders.

 

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