Pediatric care that's right for your child

Pediatric specialists at Ascension Illinois deliver care for the whole child – from annual checkups and vaccinations to emotional health care and more.

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When it comes to your child’s medical care, a compassionate approach and comforting atmosphere can make all the difference. At Ascension Illinois, we work with your family and your primary care doctors to provide the right treatment for your child.

Our pediatric specialists have the expertise to diagnose, treat and manage a wide range of conditions, including:

Allergies
Behavioral and mental health concerns (i.e., anxiety, depression, ADHD)
Ear, nose and throat (ENT), including ear tube placement and tonsillectomy
Infections (i.e., cold, fever, flu)
Learning disabilities
Neuromuscular disorders
Orthopedic disorders and injuries (i.e., broken bones)

If your child needs a hospital stay, on-site pediatric hospitalists and intensivists work with you to ensure that your child's stay is as comfortable as possible — and that you know what to expect going forward. When needed, they can develop a comprehensive care plan with pediatric specialists to get your child back to feeling better. Our team can also schedule labs and imaging, and connect you to child life specialists, social workers, school support and other resources.

With training in multiple subspecialties and experience in children's physical and developmental health, pediatric specialists at Ascension Illinois deliver comprehensive care for your child and family.

Pediatric specialists for every need

Pediatric brain and spine care

Whether it’s a headache that won’t go away, a learning disability or a tumor, Ascension Illinois pediatric neurologists and neurosurgeons have the technology and expertise to diagnose, treat and manage even the most complex brain and spine conditions.

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Pediatric epilepsy specialists

If your child is experiencing seizures or epilepsy symptoms, Ascension Illinois pediatric neurologists specialize in the diagnosis and management of these disorders. Our Level III Epilepsy Center in Hoffman Estates offers advanced diagnostics, a range of care options and an epilepsy monitoring unit.

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Pediatric gastroenterology

If your child is having stomach aches, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, bloating or trouble eating, Ascension Illinois pediatric GI doctors use the latest diagnostic and treatment options to help them feel better.

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Pediatric infectious disease

If your child’s illness is not responding to treatment, an Ascension Illinois infectious disease specialist can work quickly to deliver a care plan. Our team can treat chickenpox, influenza, COVID-19, hepatitis C, tuberculosis and much more.

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Pediatric lung care

Ascension Illinois pediatric pulmonologists are there for your child when they’re having difficulty breathing or sleeping. In addition to asthma and respiratory infections, our team can also treat sleep disorders, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis and more.

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Pediatric surgery

Ascension Illinois pediatric surgeons perform outpatient, inpatient and emergency procedures — all while helping you and your child feel calm and comfortable, from arrival through discharge.

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