General Info

The Department of Pediatrics, a part of the University of Miami School of Medicine, specializes in education, research, patient care and biomedical innovation services. The department offers a range of treatment services in areas related to adolescent medicine, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, critical care, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology and general pediatrics. The Department of Pediatrics also provides services in the areas of emergency medicine, neonatology, nephrology, neurology, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery and otolaryngology. Its pediatric immunology and infectious disease division treats various infectious diseases, allergies and immune disorders in children and adolescents. The department s pediatric hematology/oncology division offers medical and psychological support services for children with chronic diseases.