Riley Hospital for Children
705 Riley Hospital Dr · Indianapolis, Indiana 46202Riley Hospital for Children, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a nationally recognized leader in pediatric healthcare. As part of IU Health and affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine, it provides comprehensive, family-centered care across more than 30 specialties, including a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center. Founded in 1924, Riley is dedicated to advanced medical treatments, groundbreaking research through the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, and innovative programs designed to support the unique needs of children and their families.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Pediatric Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, Level I Pediatric Trauma Center with 24/7 specialized pediatric emergency care.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, dedicated Pediatric Stroke Program.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Riley Heart Center provides comprehensive pediatric cardiac care, including surgery and transplantation.
- Burn Center
- Available
Yes, a specialized pediatric burn program is available, often in collaboration with the IU Health Burn Center.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, 24/7 emergency care, specialized pediatric emergency physicians and nurses.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Riley Hospital for Children's current wait.

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