Children’s Grief
Each child, like each adult, grieves differently and according to their own personality.
Sibling bereavement
The impact of a child's death on their siblings is important to remember and address. Most young children can overcome the trauma of a sibling's death with the necessary support and time.
Rare gene mutation can’t keep Driscoll patient from smiling
A Gregory mother is thankful Driscoll Children’s Hospital staff have been so considerate and caring as her family deals with taking care of a special needs infant.
"Mz Glamour" honored at Driscoll with art gallery
CORPUS CHRISTI – Mary Anne Sinclair, aka “Mz Glamour,” was surprised Tuesday night at Driscoll Children’s Hospital with the dedication of the Mary Anne Sinclair Gallery.
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Driscoll Children’s Hospital established Cardiothoracic Surgery Services soon after it opened its doors in 1953. Cardiothoracic Surgery is a subspecialty of surgery that involves the structures of the chest and blood vessels of the body. This includes the heart, lungs, esophagus and vascular system. Our doctors perform cardiothoracic surgery on neonates, infants, children and even adults with problems of the heart and lung that are congenital.
Cardiology
Some of the finest physicians in cardiac care are only a heartbeat away at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Driscoll’s pediatric cardiology program has provided quality, compassionate care to the children of South Texas since 1962. Today, using state-of-the-art facilities, as well as the largest network of consult services available to the healthcare providers of the region, we offer excellence in pediatric and congenital heart care to the patients we serve.
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Driscoll Children’s Hospital to independently operate freestanding children’s hospital in Rio Grande Valley
MCALLEN – Plans were announced today for Driscoll Children’s Hospital to
Driscoll participating in Under 12 Pfizer trial
Driscoll one of 40 hospitals nationwide participating in Pfizer trial for COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than 12
CORPUS CHRISTI – Driscoll Children’s Hospital is one of 40 ho
Driscoll Pediatric Sleep Center
Driscoll Children’s Hospital is excited to bring this full-service, exclusively pediatric sleep center for the children of South Texas.
We strive to deliver complete care for all pediatric sleep disorders.
Our Sleep Center is located in Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi. Patients can be treated in person or via In-Touch, our telehealth platform used in satellite clinics.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic, located at Driscoll Children's Hospital, 3533 S. Alameda, Suite H260, is staffed with a pediatric psychiatrist on site.
The clinic also provides telepsychiatry treatment, using pediatric psychiatrists from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in live video conferencing for interactive communication.
Telepsychiatry treatment is also available in Laredo, through The Clinics of Driscoll Health System-Laredo, located at 10710 McPherson Road, Suite 202.