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Head, shoulders, knees and the best care for kids.
Head, shoulders, knees and the best care for kids.

UPMC Children’s in Central Pa. is your place for personalized care.

From regular checkups to highly specialized procedures and the unexpected emergencies, UPMC Children’s in Central Pa. can treat your child – from head to toe – and close to home.

With inpatient and outpatient services, we can provide complete, high-quality, child-friendly care and resources with infants, children, teens — and their families — in mind. From high fiving the wins – no matter what the size – to recognizing each child’s abilities, we celebrate each child and provide the personal care you want.

Plus, with access to UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, which is nationally ranked in all 11 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report, we have even more resources available in our backyard.

Types of Pediatric Care

Babies who are born prematurely or with health problems can receive care in our 42-bed NICU on the 9th floor of the Alex Grass Medical Sciences Building. With a level III designation, our qualified NICU team ensures babies get the physical therapy, occupational therapy, and support they need for their development.

With 72 beds dedicated to infants, children, adolescents, and teens inside UPMC Harrisburg, we provide acute and critical inpatient pediatric care. We bring the nationally ranked care from UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh to families in central Pennsylvania, while also providing direct access to UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh specialists if needed.

In addition, we know that young children may find hospital stays frightening. That's why our pediatric specialists at UPMC Children's in Harrisburg work hard to make sure your child is comfortable and well cared for in a child-friendly environment.

Whether you visit our UPMC Children's Express Care locations in Hummelstown or Mechanicsburg in person or take advantage of our after-hours and weekend video visits, we are here to provide specialized pediatric care for your child or teen when your regular doctor's office is closed.

With seven hospitals located in central Pa., our emergency department team is prepared to take the best care of your child in the event of a serious accident or health condition. Our emergency rooms are open 24/7 and are equipped with state-of-the-art technology.

To provide the best care for kids, our pediatric team works together by connecting children and families with the specialists their child needs to treat their condition.

  • UPMC Children's Specialty Services offers expert care in: allergy, ear, nose and throat, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, nephrology, neurology, neurosurgery, pulmonology, sleep medicine, and transplant.
  • UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Pediatric Cardiology provides comprehensive pediatric cardiac care.
  • UPMC Orthopaedic Care provides the most advanced diagnostic and treatment options in the region to address the full scope of pediatric orthopaedic conditions.
  • UPMC Hanover Pediatric Rehabilitation provides physical, occupational, aquatic, and speech-language therapy for children from birth until age 18.
  • PinnacleHealth Psychological Associates (PHPA) provides autism support services, as well as counseling and psychiatric services.

As part of our specialty services, our pediatric surgical team provides comprehensive surgical care for conditions like abdominal pain, hernia, pectus excavatum and carinatum, tongue tie and more.

UPMC has dedicated itself to providing comprehensive medical care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults in central Pa. Board-certified pediatricians who strive to provide safe, consistent, and quality pediatric care staff our practices at each and every visit. We work in partnership with you and your child to coordinate personalized pediatric care and develop long-lasting relationships.

Find an outpatient pediatric primary care location near you.

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