We provide compassionate, family-centered care for pediatric patients in our dedicated pediatric emergency center.
Valet parking is available at the emergency entrance.
Learn more about our pediatric services at St. Joseph's Hospital-South.
Services Offered
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians - board-certified physicians with years of additional training
- Child-Size Care - specialized tools and equipment in a range of sizes.
- Dedicated pediatric waiting room
- Private rooms with child-friendly decor
- Child Life Specialists - trained professionals that specialize in child development.
- Kid-friendly environment - we use drug-free methods of pain relief and procedures without needles when possible. Our team is trained to talk to kids like they’re kids, to make them feel safe and comforted.
- Specialized areas for treatment of pediatric trauma patients
- Pediatric emergency care collaboration with pediatric specialists at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital and transfer to Steinbrenner Emergency Trauma Center at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa if deemed necessary
- Specialized Support and Resources - highly specialized care that caters to the unique medical needs of children combined with an extensive support system through St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa.
- Pediatric specialists at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital are available for consultation on complex cases if necessary.