Children's Hospital
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118Children's Hospital New Orleans is Louisiana's only full-service children's hospital and the largest pediatric provider in the state. Founded in 1955, it is a non-profit academic medical center affiliated with LCMC Health, LSU Health New Orleans, and Tulane University School of Medicine. The hospital offers comprehensive pediatric care across more than 40 specialties, including a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, a nationally recognized Heart Center, and advanced surgical capabilities. It is committed to providing exceptional, family-centered care, education, and research for children throughout the Gulf South region.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
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- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, dedicated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, dedicated pediatric stroke program.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, comprehensive Heart Center with pediatric cardiac emergency capabilities.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, 24/7 emergency services, dedicated pediatric emergency department, 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 Children's Hospital's current wait.
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