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From bringing home a new baby to building trust with your teen, our pediatric experts share guidance to help you navigate the ups and downs of parenthood.
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Research & Innovation
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For the latest cutting-edge research, innovative collaborations and remarkable discoveries in child health, read stories from across all our areas of study in Q: Advances and Answers in Pediatric Health.
Surgical Care Just for Kids
At Children’s Hospital Colorado, our surgical teams deliver safe, convenient pediatric care. And with personalized treatment plans and advanced technology, you can be sure your child is in great hands, no matter their medical condition.
We’re here when you need us.
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Experts in pediatric anesthesia
When it comes to anesthesia and children, extra precautions and preparations are essential. Here, we have a team of board-certified pediatric-trained anesthesiologists who know exactly what it takes to keep kids safe through every step of the journey.
Miraculous care from everyday experts
Here, we have a team of nearly 50 child life specialists that work closely with our patients and families as they navigate the surgery process. They help kids feel calm and confident about their procedure through therapeutic play, creative activities, animal-assisted therapy, gaming and more.
Experts in pediatric surgery
Every person your child encounters when they visit us for surgical care is an expert in treating kids, from our nurses to our surgeons to our technologists. In fact, we perform more pediatric surgeries than anyone else in the region. That kind of experience leads to better care and better outcomes.
What makes our surgical care miraculous?
Hear from our experts on safe anesthesia for kids
Tessa Mandler, MD, one of our pediatric anesthesiologists, explains how she meets the needs of children and families, and puts them at ease through individualized care and attention.
Watch our child life specialists in action
Child life specialists are an important and special part of the medical care that Children’s Colorado provides. These specialists have unique skills and tools they use to support children and families throughout the entire medical experience.
Quicker recovery, better outcomes
Our team is always expanding our minimally invasive surgery capabilities through technological advancements. Most recently, we added robotic-assisted surgery to our offerings, which allows us to deliver more targeted procedures with less recovery time and better success rates.
Leading the way in transparency
Choosing a program for your child’s surgery can be intimidating, but having access to data and education on how programs perform can make all the difference. That’s why we monitor and report our surgical outcomes. This data assures parents that they've brought their child to the right place — and helps our surgical team become better and better.
Locations across Colorado
Children’s Colorado has multiple surgery locations across the state so kids and families can get world-class care as close to home as possible.
“Woof woof woof. Arf arf. Woof woof!” Translation: Making kids smile when times are ruff always makes my tail wag. It’s a real treat to know they feel safe and comfortable here.Halo, MD (Medical Dog)
Meet families we've helped
Patient stories
Brecken: Ear Tube Surgery was an Easy Choice for this Audiologist
When his 4-year-old son, Brecken, came down with multiple ear infections, this audiologist was already aware of the effects they could have on his hearing. He also knew exactly where to take his son for ear tube surgery.
Addie: An Alternative to Traditional Tonsillectomy
Read about the benefits of an alternative type of tonsillectomy called an intracapsular tonsillectomy and how it helped one little girl named Addie to breathe better.
Marshall and Malia: Umbilical Hernia Surgery at North Campus
When 9-year-old Marshall complained of pain in his abdomen, it led to hernia surgery. One year later, almost to the day, his sister would find herself in the hospital for umbilical hernia repair as well, with the same surgeon.