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Pediatric specialty care

Explore services by specialty or condition

To learn more about a specific pediatric specialty, please use the alphabetized list below. Most specialists require a referral from a primary care pediatrician. Learn more about the referral process.


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Why choose UC Davis for your child

U.S. News ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the nation’s best in three pediatric specialties in 2023-24, including diabetes and endocrinology, nephrology, and *orthopedics (*with Shriners Children’s Northern California).

It is the Central Valley’s only level I pediatric trauma center, level IV neonatal intensive care unit, level I ACS-verified children’s surgery center, and fetal care and treatment center providing care for children in 33 counties covering 65,000 square miles.

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Poison Control Center

The Northern California Poison Control Center at UC Davis provides parents with a 24-hour hotline for emergency information about potential poisoning. Specially trained pharmacists, registered nurses and physicians certified in medical toxicology are available to respond to questions.

For help, call 1-800-222-1222