As an academic pediatric center committed to outstanding clinical care, the Department operates unique, comprehensive programs that seek not only to understand the mechanisms of disease but also to pioneer new therapeutic programs for treating those diseases.
Our programs are home to numerous faculty members who are nationally and internationally recognized experts in their fields.
The Department provides comprehensive pediatric care at the main campus of Children’s Colorado in Aurora and at our numerous regional locations, treating children from the Rocky Mountain area and beyond.
Children's Hospital Colorado – Anschutz
Ranked #1 in Colorado and #1 in the region
The focus of the Department of Pediatrics' clinical services is at Children's Hospital Colorado in
Aurora, where specialized clinics cover the range of health disorders of children.
- We have more than 3,000 pediatric specialists and more than 5,000 full-time employees helping to carry out our mission.
- CHCO is the only dedicated Level 1 trauma center in our seven-state region.
- Only 3D motion orthopedic center in the region
- 75+ brain and behavior conditions treated
- 500+ lifesaving heart transplants
- 100+ breathing experts
- Largest level IV NICU in Colorado - 82 beds
- 2000+ infants treated each year
Children's Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs
Beyond Children's Colorado
Our services extend beyond programs at Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver Health, University of Colorado Hospital,
and the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, to dozens of community-based locations throughout Children's Hospital Colorado Network of Care.
University of Colorado Hospital & UCHealth
Top 25% in patient satisfaction scores
- Our network of nationally-recognized hospitals, clinic locations and health care providers extends throughout Colorado, southern Wyoming and western Nebraska.
- 605,000+ ER visits
- 14,000+ babies delivered
- 28,500 employees
- 96,000+ surgeries
- 6.7 million outpatient visits
- Four consecutive Magnet® designations by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Multiple rankings among the best hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report
Denver Health Medical Center
160 years serving Denver community and beyond
- One of five Level I Trauma Centers in Colorado
- 8,100+ employees
- 207 Denver public schools served
- 1/3 of all babies born in Denver
- 555 beds