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- Adolescent Medicine
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- Cardiothoracic Surgery
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- ECMO Center
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Area Facilities
- Driscoll Children's Quick Care - McAllen
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Victoria
- Driscoll Children's Urgent Care - Corpus Christi
- Driscoll Children's Medical Plaza - McAllen
- Driscoll Children's After-Hours - Victoria
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Brownsville
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Harlingen
- Driscoll Children's Specialty Center - Laredo
Featured Story
- Asthma 101: What Parents Should Know
- Driscoll's Injury Prevention Program receives donation from Kohl's
- 10th annual Radiothon set for March 2 at Driscoll
- Driscoll's transplant team says 'thank you' with annual reunion
- Children's Miracle Network Telethon coming to South Texas homes
- Cancer patients show their mettle at annual summer camp
- Patients give care at Teddy Bear Hospital
- Driscoll patients have a super time at aquarium
- Driscoll 'stars' unveil holiday cards, storybook
- Past patients reunite with staff for fall fun
- Rehabilitation patients prepare for pomp and pageantry at Driscoll's Holiday Spectacular
- Share your Driscoll story
- Driscoll combines grocery shopping, therapy at H-E-B Kids' Market
- Emergency Department Renovation Begins at Driscoll
- 20th annual Fiesta de los Niños continues to make miracles happen
- Mini-grocery store coming for Driscoll rehab patients
- Wanted: Volunteers seeking rewarding experiences
- Families share support, good times at Driscoll's annual Transplant Reunion
- Driscoll takes home gold and silver Aster Awards
- Fun, therapy combined in new park at Driscoll
- Christmas in July
- Anticipation building for Driscoll's annual holiday cards
- Wig gives confidence to newly diagnosed cancer patient, 13
- Annual NICU Reunion promises a good time for all
- New partnership to provide faster patient transports to Driscoll Children's Hospital
- Driscoll 'stars' unveil annual holiday cards, gifts among fanfare
- Annual Kiwanis apple sale benefits children's camp
- Annual NICU Reunion was a fall festival to remember
- Pumpkin Parade was a treat for Driscoll patients
- Transplant patients, families gather at reunion
Emergency Medicine
For referral and assistance call:Emergency Services (361) 694-5100
or Child Protection Team (361) 694-CARE (2273)
Description of Service:
Fully equipped Emergency Department staffed 24 hours a day by dedicated pediatric specialists to provide comprehensive services for a broad range of conditions from simple acute pediatric problems to complex critical emergencies, including:
- Acute asthma
- Burns
- Child abuse and neglect
- Dehydration
- Ingestions
- Near drowning
- Seizures
- All minor & major injuries
Close collaboration with Transport Services, PICU and other pediatric subspecialists.
Trauma Coordinator:
Coordinates all aspects of Trauma Care to ensure the traumatized child receives the best care possible. Facilitates participation in data collection programs, including:- NEISS - National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, a program of the National Consumer Product Safety Commission.
- State Trauma Registry
For information on our Child Protection Team, please refer to Child Abuse Resource & Evaluation.
Contact Information
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Emergency Medicine
3533 South Alameda
Corpus Christi, Texas 78411
Phone: (361) 694-5100
For referral and assistance:
Emergency Services (361) 694-5100
Child Protection Team (361) 694-CARE (2273)
Emergency Medicine
3533 South Alameda
Corpus Christi, Texas 78411
Phone: (361) 694-5100
For referral and assistance:
Emergency Services (361) 694-5100
Child Protection Team (361) 694-CARE (2273)
For TTY Deaf Messaging Connect to TTY Interpretation by dialing
(800) 735-2989
(800) 735-2989
