Care for children with complex medical needs at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital
Children with complex medical conditions need pediatricians who understand how these conditions affect their everyday health and wellness. Pediatricians at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital have the expertise to deliver primary care for children ages 17 and younger with chronic medical conditions. We are your home base to navigate your medical care, whether that is helping you with wellness care, vaccines, home care, equipment needs, therapies, and knowing when and who to see for specialty care.
Many children who receive care at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital have feeding tubes, require frequent visits with multiple specialists, and use mobility devices such as wheelchairs. Some children require around-the-clock care from nurses and therapists. Medical, mental and emotional health care are all available under one roof in our clinic. We also offer online (virtual) visits for some appointments to help reduce travel for families.
A multispecialty approach to care
When you choose Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital for your child’s care, your child will benefit from having a multispecialty care team. Your child’s care team includes:
- Health access workers
- Pharmacists
- Pediatricians
- Nurse practitioners
- Nurse navigators
- Social workers
If your child needs more specialized care, we connect your family with the right pediatric specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital.
Advanced care for complex medical needs
Each new appointment starts with a detailed conversation so we get to know your child and your family and learn your journey through the medical system from birth through the time of visit. Ongoing visits are with a pediatrician who knows your child and is well-versed in caring for children with complex medical needs. We also add personal details in your child’s care plan, such as their likes, dislikes, hopes and dreams.
When you choose Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital - Comprehensive Care Clinic for your child’s care, you’ll have:
- A care team available by phone 24/7
- Same-day appointments and flexible virtual visits for some appointments
- Medication and medical supply management
- A pediatrician who gets to know your child and family
- Support for your entire family – parents, caregivers, and siblings