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Pediatrics

Northwestern Medicine offers care for all of your child's needs from infancy to young adulthood.

Pediatric Primary Care

Northwestern Medicine Pediatric Primary Care offers a full spectrum of primary and preventive care services for infants, children and young adults through age 21.

Our board-certified pediatricians and nurse practitioners will be there as your child grows to:

  • Connect with you and your child during routine checkups
  • Discuss your concerns about key health topics such as nutrition, discipline and safety
  • Provide care for minor injuries or illnesses, as well as ongoing care for chronic conditions
  • Help with early detection of developmental and behavioral disorders
  • Connect you with specialists and help you navigate care as needed

Pediatric Services

We provide comprehensive care for children for a wide variety of health needs, including:

  • Routine health examinations
  • Immunizations
  • Newborn care, including care for premature infants
  • School, camp and sports physicals
  • Prevention and management of chronic illness
  • Detection, guidance and referrals for behavioral and developmental disorders
  • Coordinated care for children with disabilities

Pediatric Care Close to Home

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Learn more about Northwestern Medicine pediatric primary care and find a location near you.

If your child needs to see a specialist, our pediatricians will help you find the best care possible and help navigate your child’s care team. Your pediatrician will become a trusted partner in an ongoing commitment to you and your family’s health and wellness.

Pediatric Specialty Care

northwestern-medicine-lurie-cdh-delnorAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital1 offers leading-edge and compassionate specialty care to families in Chicago's west suburbs.

This unique program offers access to Lurie Children’s physicians in 35 specialties at outpatient centers throughout the west suburbs. The program includes the following areas staffed by Lurie Children’s hospitalists, critical care specialists, emergency medicine specialists, radiologists and neonatologists:

Central DuPage Hospital

  • Pediatric emergency department
  • Pediatric inpatient unit
  • Pediatric intensive care unit
  • Neonatal intensive care unit
  • Pediatric outpatient centers
  • Medical imaging
  • Pediatric surgery

Delnor Hospital

  • Pediatric outpatient center
  • Special Care Nursery

Areas of Care

Support Services

Locations & Contact Information

    Pediatric Emergency Department at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

    The Pediatric Emergency Department at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital is uniquely designed to provide child-friendly, state-of-the-art care.

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    Pediatric Specialty Care Program in the Western Suburbs

    The pediatric partnership of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital provides fully coordinated and comprehensive care close to home for pediatric patients.

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    Perinatal and Pediatric Family Advisory Council at Central DuPage Hospital

    The Perinatal and Pediatric Family Advisory Council at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital provides insight into patient and family experiences. Our goal is to promote the highest quality of care.

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    Rehabilitation Care for Children

    When you choose Northwestern Medicine for your child’s rehabilitation needs, they will get one-on-one care from therapists who are specially trained in pediatric health and developmental needs. Our therapists work with families and care teams to coordinate and provide care, helping children reach their maximum independence and functioning.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital is a collaborative program between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Lurie Children's and its affiliated physician groups. The physicians participating in this program are neither agents nor employees of Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital or Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital.