The Section of Neonatology provides world-class perinatal care, integrating clinical and basic science research from the Center for Perinatal Research, the Institute for Genomic Medicine and the Center for Cardiovascular Research. The section is dedicated to reducing the infant mortality and morbidities so that children can reach their full potential. To achieve this, our team not only provides outstanding Level III and IV neonatal care but also has implemented innovative, unique programs that bring together multidisciplinary experts to provide advanced clinical care and research targeting the most common and most debilitating causes of mortality and morbidity in these babies.
At a Glance: By the Numbers
America's largest neonatal network
Caring for more than 3,000 babies each year
More than 5,300 clinic visits each year
BPD survival rate exceeding 97%
95% survival rate for small babies (less than 27 weeks)
Ranked among top 10 for NIH funding for free-standing children's hospitals
With a dedicated inpatient unit and outpatient follow-up service, the Comprehensive Center for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia addresses the medical, nutritional, developmental and social needs of each patient. Our unique approach provides the most advanced, comprehensive BPD care with proven improved outcomes.
The Innovative Infant Feeding Disorders Program works to prevent, predict, diagnose and treat feeding-related disorders for infants. Dedicated to improving outcomes, our expert team focuses on personalized, feeding management strategies based on the latest clinical and transitional research.
Our Small Baby Program is dedicated to the care of babies born at less than 27 weeks. We provide an interdisciplinary approach to family-centered care, allowing extremely premature babies to not only survive, but to reach their milestones.
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