Medical Services
The University of Florida Division of Pediatric Surgery at Shands Jacksonville specializes in evaluating and treating:
The division also specializes in:
- Neonatal surgical care in coordination with the regional perinatal care center
- Emergency surgical care of high-risk, premature infants with life-threatening illness
- Reconstructive surgery of congenital abnormalities of the abdominal wall, intestinal tract and lungs.
- Surgical care for severe injuries. As a component of the state-designated Level I Regional Pediatric Trauma Referral Center, we have an international reputation for excellence in management of all aspects of childhood injury.
- Rapid assessment of injured children of all ages to identify and treat serious and life-threatening injuries
- Comprehensive critical care management of severe traumatic brain injury
- Reconstruction of soft tissue injuries
- Coordination of multidisciplinary care of polysystem injury
- Elective surgical care of infants and children, including body wall hernia
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