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Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has several outpatient and urgent care centers throughout South Florida, including on-demand, virtual care.
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Pediatric specialty consultations available closer to home.
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With over 800 pediatric physicians on staff, we’re dedicated to helping you connect with the right specialist for your needs.
We have expertise in treating children and educating families on hundreds of different conditions.
We use cutting-edge, specialized treatments and procedures to ensure the best care for your child.
The Hydrocephalus Program offers treatment for hydrocephalus stemming from all causes. Types can include:
The term brain tumor refers to an unusual growth of tissue seen in the brain irrespective of the nature and cause of the growth. Learn more
The choroid plexus is the tissue that lies in the cavities of the brain (called ventricles and there are four of them) that creates the fluid (cerebrospinal fluid) which surrounds and cushions the brain and spinal cord. Learn more
Hydrocephalus is primarily an excessive accumulation of fluid in the brain. There are many cause of hydrocephalus, which can be congenital or acquired in nature. In some children, the cause remains unknown. Learn more
IVH of the newborn is bleeding into the fluid filled cavities of the baby’s brain. Learn more
Meningitis is an infection that causes inflammation of the linings that cover the spinal cord and the brain. Learn more
Please see Myelomeningocele for further information.
TBI is an injury to the brain from direct or indirect physical force to the head and/or brain. Learn more
Ventriculomegaly is a congenital condition in which the ventricles of a fetus/baby are abnormally large. Learn more