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Children — especially newborns — need the expertise of physicians who specialize in pediatric medicine. That’s why ¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· Children’s Health System collaborates with Saint Francis Healthcare in Wilmington, Del. 

At Saint Francis Healthcare’s convenient, central location, we combine our advanced pediatric expertise with the hospital’s highly trained nursing staff, pharmacists, therapists and social workers. It's all part of our shared belief that kids do better when we work together.

What ¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· Offers at This Location

¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· pediatric specialists are available around-the-clock at Saint Francis Healthcare for:

• Newborn care — ¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ·Â neonatologists (newborn medicine specialists) and nurse practitioners are at Saint Francis Healthcare to provide specialized care to premature, high-risk and critically ill infants in the hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), which the hospital has named the Special Care Nursery.

Additional Services

¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· and Saint Francis Healthcare also work together to:

• Facilitate the transfer of extremely ill pediatric children to ¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· Children’s Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington, Del.  
• Coordinate ongoing care, when needed, with our pediatricians at ¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· Children's Health, Saint Francis and our specialists at ¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· Children’s Hospital, Delaware