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Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has several outpatient and urgent care centers throughout South Florida, including on-demand, virtual care.
Walk-in urgent care with no appointment needed.
Serving as your child's primary doctor's office.
Pediatric specialty consultations available closer to home.
A full range of comprehensive services all under one roof.
Connect with providers from the comfort of your own home.
With over 800 pediatric clinicians 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.
Also known as: bloody vomit, bloody emesis, puking blood, hematemesis,
Reviewed by: Shifra Koyfman, MD
This page was last updated on: March 29, 2021 03:42 PM
The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is dedicated to the treatment of a wide variety of gastrointestinal problems in infants, children and adolescents with a multidisciplinary approach.
If your bowel movements appear bloody, black or tarry and are foul-smelling, it might be the sign of internal bleeding or another more serious medical condition. Would you like to learn about more ways to get involved at Nicklaus Children's?*
Short for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, refers to a class of medications that reduce inflammation, pain and fever. Would you like to learn about more ways to get involved at Nicklaus Children's?*