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Division of Pediatric SurgeryThe Division of Pediatric Surgery provides

comprehensive surgical care for infants, children and adolescents with a wide range of conditions and congenital malformations. Our pediatric surgeons have experience using new technologies such as minimally invasive pediatric laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery. Along with pediatric gastroenterologist colleagues, our surgeons have clinical experience managing anorectal anomalies, gastroesophageal reflux, intestinal conditions and biliary tract anomalies. As part of a multidisciplinary team, our pediatric surgeons also provide specialized care to infants, children and adolescents with benign and malignant tumors of the abdomen, chest and extremities.

Conditions Treated• Abdominal wall and thoracic anomalies• Appendicitis • Brancial and thyroglossal ducts cysts• Breast masses • Gall bladder dysfunctions• Gastroesophageal reflux• Hernias • Intestinal problems• Tumors• Undescended testes

Division of Pediatric Surgery

Specialty Services• Minimally invasive (laparoscopic and thoracoscopic) surgery • Outpatient surgery• Neonatal surgery• Prenatal counseling • Oncology (tumor) surgery

Family-Centered CareA dedicated team of pediatric anesthesiologists,

nurses and pediatric subspecialists are available to help care for surgical patients in the Children’s Hospital, whether they are having elective out- patient surgery or emergency surgery that requires admission.

Our new facility supports the family-centered care philosophy and features private inpatient rooms with a sleep area for the parents. Young surgery patients also receive exceptional care in our state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. We value the critical role that parents play in their child’s recovery and engage them in making decisions about all aspects of their child’s care. Your family benefits from a very personal approach to surgical care at the Children’s Hospital at Sinai.

From little things, big things grow.

2401 West Belvedere Avenue Baltimore, MD 21215410-601-WELL (9355)

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For more information about the Herman & Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital at Sinai, visit: http://www.lifebridgehealth.org/ChildrensHospital/.

To access the Children’s Hospital Pediatric Inpatient portal that includes health information, activities and games for parents, kids and teens, visit: http://www.lifebridgehealth.org/kidshealth.

Sinai has grown!

The Children’s Hospital The Herman and Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital at Sinai is one of the nation’s leading pediatric community

hospitals with one of the strongest pediatric residency programs in the country. The Children’s Hospital treats more than 2,500 inpatients and 20,000 outpatients each year. Its team of medical experts provides advanced specialty care bringing extensive knowledge and experience to the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of pediatric illnesses and diseases. The Children’s Hospital provides a family-friendly environment that integrates families as partners in the care of their children.