Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S Alameda St · Corpus Christi, Texas 78411Driscoll Children's Hospital is a 191-bed non-profit pediatric tertiary care teaching hospital located in Corpus Christi, Texas. Founded in 1953, it serves children from the 31 counties of South Texas, offering comprehensive medical and surgical services, a Level II Trauma Center, and specialized programs. It is affiliated with Texas A&M University College of Medicine and is recognized for nursing excellence with Magnet Recognition, dedicated to improving the health of children through patient care, education, and advocacy.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level III
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Pediatric Stroke Program within Neurology.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Pediatric Heart Center provides 24/7 emergency cardiac care for children.
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (361) 694-5000 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Pediatric Emergency Room, Level II Trauma Center, dedicated to children's specific emergency needs.
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 Driscoll Children's Hospital's current wait.
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