Brenner Children's Hospital

Brenner Children's Hospital
Atrium Health
Map
Geography
LocationWinston-Salem,, North Carolina, United States
Organization
TypeTertiary
Affiliated universityWake Forest University
Services
StandardsJCAHO
Emergency departmentPediatric Level I
History
Opened1986
Links
Websitehttp://www.brennerchildrens.org
ListsHospitals in North Carolina

Brenner Children's Hospital, formally known as Atrium Health Levine Children’s Brenner Children’s Hospital,[1] is the 144-bed is "hospital within a hospital" affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It provides care to patients from birth to age 21[2][3] and is staffed by more than 120 full-time pediatric faculty members representing more than 30 areas of expertise, as well as all pediatric surgical specialties. Brenner Children's Hospital has its own Emergency Department, including the first Level I Pediatric Trauma Care unit in North Carolina.[4]

More than 4,500 children are admitted to Brenner Children's Hospital every year and more than 21,000 pediatric subspecialty visits occur at hospital-based outpatient clinics. Brenner Children's Hospital generally treats children from western North Carolina, as well as parts of Virginia, South Carolina and Tennessee, although some come from further away for advanced care.[5]

In 2015, Brenner Children's Hospital was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of America's best children's hospitals. It is nationally ranked in Orthopedics (#48).[6]

  1. ^ Craver, Richard (March 19, 2024). "Atrium Places Levine Brand in Front of Brenner Children's". Winston-Salem Journal.
  2. ^ "Pediatric Nephrology Services for Kidney-related Conditions and Disorders". www.brennerchildrens.org. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
  3. ^ "Pediatrics - Lexington - Lexington Medical Center - Wake Forest Baptist Health". lexington.wakehealth.edu. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
  4. ^ "About Brenner". Wake Forest Baptist Health Brenner Children's Hospital. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
  5. ^ Fact Book 2014. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. 2014.
  6. ^ "Best Hospitals". U.S. News & World Report.