"Treating children requires exacting attention to the tiniest details."

Golisano Children's Hospital Has Attracted Some of the Nation's Top Pediatric Surgeons and an Expert Surgical Support Team

A decision by Golisano Children's Hospital to become a renowned center for pediatric surgery has brought exceptional surgeons to Rochester, New York. Today, Golisano Children's Hospital has the only two board-certified pediatric surgeons in the greater Rochester area and surrounding counties; the only pediatric cardiac surgeon in central New York; a pediatric neurosurgeon; two pediatric orthopedists; a pediatric plastic surgeon, specializing in craniofacial anomalies; three pediatric urologists; four otolaryngologists; and one pediatric burn surgeon, all supported by an expert team of pediatric anesthesiologists, intensivists, and nurses. The excellence of the hospital's surgical program attracts referrals throughout the region and from states along the Eastern Seaboard.

Whether a Child's Surgery is Routine or Complex, He or She Can be Referred to Golisano Children's Hospital With Confidence

Says Dr. Walter Pegoli, chief of pediatric surgery at Golisano Children's Hospital: "The capabilities of our pediatric surgeons have been refined through extensive, advanced training centered solely on producing positive outcomes for children. Children are not small adults. Treating children requires exacting attention to the tiniest details."

One of Only a Few Children's Hospitals in the United States to Offer Comprehensive Transplantation Services for Kidney, Liver, Bone Marrow

Pediatric transplantation is one of the most rapidly advancing fields in medicine. Golisano Children's Hospital is in the forefront of this life-saving procedure with the most comprehensive program in upstate New York: