Pediatric specialty care in Indiana
When you choose Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent, your child’s care is connected – from primary care to specialty care and more. And with locations throughout Evansville and Indianapolis, we bring advanced care to children and families in Indiana and surrounding states. With over 40 pediatric specialties, you’ll find all the care your child and family need in a hospital designed just for kids. Your child’s pediatrician, specialists and care team are part of an integrated network of experienced doctors who work together as one team, dedicated to your child’s care. Share your concerns and ask us your questions – big and small. Your child’s specialists start by listening to you and your child. Then, we work with you to create a care plan that’s right for your child.
Peyton Manning Children's Hospital children’s surgical center has been verified as a Level I Children’s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons Children’s Surgery Verification Quality Improvement Program (ACS CSV). The CSV program is based on other nationally recognized American College of Surgeons quality improvement programs that have measurably improved surgical quality and have prevented complications, reduced costs, and saved lives.
Peyton Manning Children's Hospital's commitment to quality care begins with appropriately-trained staff and leadership from surgeons who participate in meetings throughout the year to review the center’s surgical outcomes. The surgical team seeks continuous improvement to enhance the structure, process, and outcomes of the center.
Pediatric blood and cancer care
At Peyton Manning Children's Hospital, you’ll find an experienced pediatric care team trained in diagnosing and treating even the most complex pediatric cancers and blood disorders. Your child’s doctor is part of an integrated national network of experienced cancer doctors, sharing best practices and the latest in cancer care knowledge and research. And, we offer some of the latest therapeutic and surgical treatments.
Pediatric cardiovascular care
Our heart care team delivers some of the most advanced heart care for newborns, children and teens with congenital and acquired heart conditions. Your child’s care is coordinated with their referring doctor and other care team members. For children who need advanced heart care, our facility includes a dedicated pediatric cardiac catheterization lab and a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
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Pediatric craniofacial care
Plastic and reconstructive surgeons at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent - Pediatric Plastic Surgery Care deliver advanced care for babies and children with a facial abnormality or traumatic injury to their jaw, face or skull. Your child’s care team may include several specialists.
Pediatric ear, nose and throat care
At Peyton Manning Children's Hospital, pediatric otolaryngologists, known as ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctors, specialize in diagnosing and delivering advanced care for ENT conditions. Your child’s doctor takes the time to explain your child’s condition and discuss their treatment options – including therapeutic and surgical care options.
Pediatric emergency care
When your child has a severe injury and illness, we’re here with advanced pediatric emergency and trauma care. Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital delivers the highest level of trauma care. We listen to quickly understand your child’s health needs. Then, we provide care that’s right for your child. Our board-certified emergency care doctors and care teams are specially trained to care for kids and deliver advanced life-saving services. If your child is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, go directly to the nearest ER or call 911.
Pediatric general surgery
The team of pediatric general surgeons support more than 40 different pediatric subspecialty areas. Your child’s pediatric surgical care team may include pediatric surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical nurses, and child life specialists. Whenever possible, we use image-guided technology and minimally invasive surgery to help reduce pain and shorten your child’s recovery time.
Pediatric neurology and neurosurgery
Pediatric neurologists and neurosurgeons have advanced expertise in diagnosing and treating newborns and children with brain, spine and nervous system conditions. Your child’s care team has the expertise to deliver therapeutic and surgical care – from medication and nerve stimulation to neurosurgery. We also offer prenatal consultations if there are concerns about your baby’s brain and spine development during pregnancy.
Pediatric orthopedics
From simple fractures to complex bone diseases — our specialists are here for your child’s orthopedic needs. Choose a multispecialty team of pediatric orthopedic specialists, surgeons and physical therapists specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of children with orthopedic injuries and diseases.
Prenatal and newborn care
If your pregnancy is high-risk or your baby is diagnosed with a fetal condition, pediatric specialists work directly with your OB-GYN and care team at Ascension St. Vincent. Neonatologists may be part of your care team and work with maternal fetal medicine specialists to care for women who have high-risk pregnancies – whether you or your baby have a condition. We make sure your entire care team is prepared to care for you and your baby upon delivery. And if your baby needs more advanced care, you’re connected to one of the largest NICUs in Indiana with specialists who have the expertise to care for babies who are premature, sick or born with a complex condition. Choose an OB-GYN connected to Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital.
Pediatric specialty care at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital
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Adolescent medicine
Adolescent medicine doctors deliver primary care for teens. We specialize in conditions that affect teens, such as hormone and growth disorders, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), gynecologic concerns and menstrual disorders, mental health concerns, weight management and more. Learn more.
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Audiology
Pediatric audiologists at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital deliver care for babies and children with hearing loss. Your child’s doctor may start by recommending a series of hearing tests to help diagnose your child’s hearing condition. Our goal is to deliver the earliest possible detection and treatment to help your child hear. Learn more.
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Blood and cancer care
Specialists at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent Pediatric Cancer Care and Hematology have the expertise to diagnose and treat complex cancer and blood disorders in children. You’ll find an experienced pediatric care team that is part of an integrated national network of experienced cancer doctors, sharing best practices and the latest in cancer care knowledge and research. Learn more.
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Cardiology
Specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital deliver care for newborns, children and teens with congenital and acquired heart conditions. Your child’s care is coordinated with their referring doctor and other care team members. And because each child has unique and special needs, our care plans are personalized for your child and family. Learn more.
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Cardiovascular surgery
When your child needs heart or vascular surgery, get advanced surgical care from the experienced pediatric cardiovascular surgeons at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital. Pediatric cardiovascular surgeons have the expertise to deliver lifesaving surgical care. Learn more.
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Craniofacial care
If your child needs specialty care for a facial abnormality or traumatic injury to their jaw, face or skull, talk to a craniofacial specialist at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent - Pediatric Plastic Surgery Care. Learn more.
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Developmental-behavioral care
Specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital are here to support your child’s growth and development. You’ll find a compassionate care team who is experienced in diagnosing and treating children with genetic conditions, birth abnormalities, developmental delays and more. Learn more.
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Diabetes and endocrinology
Pediatric endocrinologists specialize in treating diabetes, growth disorders, hormone imbalances, thyroid conditions and more. Your child’s care team includes pediatric doctors, certified diabetes educators, nurses, and registered dietitians. Together, we deliver care that’s right for your child. Learn more.
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Ear, nose and throat (ENT)
Pediatric ENT doctors at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital deliver therapeutic and surgical care for ear, nose and throat conditions. We treat a range of conditions, including hearing impairments, head and neck cancer, swallowing disorders, infections, sinus issues and more. Learn more.
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy (ECMO)
Children’s Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis provides ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) therapy. It is a therapy that may be used to temporarily take over the job of the lungs, and sometimes the heart, when a child is critically ill or injured. Learn more.
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Epilepsy and seizure care
Experienced neurologists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital deliver care for children and teens experiencing seizures and epilepsy. Advanced diagnostic testing, such as EEG, and our Epilepsy Monitoring Unit are used to diagnose epilepsy. You’ll find compassionate care and the latest treatment options to help manage your child’s seizures. Learn more.
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Gastrointestinal (GI) and digestive health
Pediatric gastroenterologists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital deliver advanced diagnostic testing and treatment for children with digestive conditions. Their care team may also include dietitians, general surgeons and more. Digestive conditions are often uncomfortable – we work together to help your child feel better. Learn more.
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General surgery
Pediatric general surgeons support more than 40 different specialties at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital. We work with you, your child and your child’s referring doctor to create a surgical care plan that’s right for your child. Learn more.
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Genetic and developmental care
Whether you're pregnant and looking for genetic testing and counseling, or your child was born with a genetic condition – we’re here for your family. Specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis have the expertise to diagnose and treat babies and children with genetic conditions. Learn more.
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Infectious disease care
The infectious disease care team at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital delivers care for children with bacterial, viral, fungal and parasite infections. A pediatric infectious disease doctor can also help keep your child healthy while traveling, by recommending vaccinations before your trip. Learn more.
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Maternal-fetal medicine
Maternal-fetal medicine specialists at Ascension St. Vincent deliver specialized care for moms and babies during high-risk pregnancies. We work with your OB-GYN at Ascension St. Vincent and pediatric specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital to help make sure you and your baby are receiving highly specialized care before, during and after delivery. Learn more.
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Mental health care
Experienced pediatric mental health specialists at Ascension St. Vincent Stress Center work with care teams at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital to deliver mental health care for children, teens and young adults. Pediatric specialists provide personalized care for mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder (ADHD), eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We start by listening to understand your child. Then we deliver personalized, compassionate care for mental and emotional health. Learn more.
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Neonatal intensive care and newborn medicine
Specialists in our NICUs work closely with specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital. If you are expecting a baby that may need advanced care after labor and delivery, we work with your OB-GYN and care team to help make sure your entire team is prepared to provide the care you and your baby need. Rest assured that our NICUs are equipped to treat babies with highly complex medical needs. Care teams at Ascension St. Vincent and Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital also coordinate ground and air transport for newborns and pregnant women with emergencies during pregnancy from throughout Indiana and surrounding states. Find an OB-GYN connected to Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital. Learn more.
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Nephrology (kidney care)
Pediatric nephrologists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital specialize in diagnosing and treating kidney conditions and hypertension in children. Your child’s care team focuses on therapeutic and surgical treatments, as well as education to help your child live a healthy life with a kidney disease. Learn more.
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Neurology and neurosurgery
Pediatric neurologists and neurosurgeons at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital have advanced expertise in diagnosing and treating newborns and children with brain and spine conditions. We work with you to create a therapeutic or neurosurgical care plan that’s right for your child. Learn more.
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Orthopedics and sports medicine
Pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital deliver advanced care for children with bone, muscles and joint conditions and injuries. Every visit starts with a conversation about your child and their health. Then, we create a personalized care plan. We can discuss therapeutic and surgical treatment options. And your child and family are connected to imaging, pharmacy, splinting and casting, physical medicine and rehabilitative services. Learn more.
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Plastic surgery
Pediatric plastic surgeons specialize in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery for infants, children and teens. When your child needs surgery, experienced plastic surgeons at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital are here for your child and family. Learn more.
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Primary care
Pediatricians with Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital deliver care for the whole child – from regular checkups and vaccinations to care for mental and emotional health, and more. And if your child needs more advanced care, your child's doctor will connect your family to the right specialists. Find a doctor.
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Pulmonology and respiratory care
Our pediatric pulmonologists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital have the expertise to diagnose and treat respiratory conditions in children and teens. We have a dedicated pulmonary function lab for diagnosing complex respiratory conditions. Your child’s care team may also include respiratory therapists. Learn more.
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Radiology and imaging
Your child and family will be connected to a full range of imaging and diagnostic radiology services on-site at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital. If your child has anxiety or is unable to stay still during imaging, experienced care teams, including pediatric sedation specialists and child life specialists, are here to help your child feel more comfortable.
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Rehabilitation
When your child begins treatment at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital, you get a multispecialty team dedicated to your child’s care. Your care team works with you, your child and your child’s doctor to set goals for your child and create a personalized care plan for your child. Learn more.
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Sleep medicine
Pediatric sleep specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital diagnose and treat many childhood sleep disorders, starting with a sleep study. Then, we create a care plan that helps your child sleep better. If your child’s sleep concern is related to another health condition, we work with pediatric specialists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital to diagnose and treat your child’s condition. Learn more.
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Therapy (physical, speech and occupational therapy)
Your child's healthy development is our priority. When your child needs physical therapy, occupational therapy or speech therapy, pediatric therapists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital are here for your child and family. To schedule an appointment, call 317-338-4769.
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Trauma and emergency care
As a full-service children’s hospital, Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital is here for your family’s emergencies 24/7. If your child needs more advanced care, they will receive advanced care in our pediatric ER and pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). For children with severe trauma injuries, we offer the highest level of trauma care. And for children with severe burn injuries, we have a dedicated burn unit.
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Urology
Pediatric urologists at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital have expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions of the urinary system and genital tract. From bed-wetting and urinary tract infections to congenital malformations, we’re here to care for your child. Learn more.