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Department of Pediatrics
Pediatric services at Lehigh Valley Health Network combine clinical expertise, ease of access and family-centered care in inpatient pediatric units supported by specialty services. The region’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is a collaborative effort with The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, offering immediate access to superb sub-specialty resources. A Level III neonatal intensive care unit is the most experienced in the area for premature and critically ill newborns, with 28 licensed neonatal beds and five full-time, board-certified neonatologists. A 20-bed Pediatric Inpatient Unit serves as a model for family-centered care with in-room sleeping accommodations for parents, a play center and a Child Life program to focus on the social, emotional and intellectual growth of children.
Supporting inpatient units are a Level 1 Trauma Center with additional qualifications in pediatric trauma, pediatric burn care as part of the Regional Burn Center, and an experienced MedEvac air transport teams with on-board life support systems.
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This page last updated 11/7/08 04:14 PM
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Resources
One-Call Patient Transfer
610-402-6100 or
1-800-280-5524
One-Call Direct Admit
610-402-4508
Physician Consultation and Referral
1-800-584-2273
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday
Scheduling Next-Day Admissions or
Diagnostic Testing
610-402-TEST (8378)
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