Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas | |
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Ascension Seton | |
Geography | |
Location | 4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, Texas, United States |
Coordinates | 30°18′12″N 97°42′25″W / 30.303195°N 97.707078°W |
Organisation | |
Affiliated university | Dell Medical School |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I Pediatric Trauma Center |
Beds | 262 |
Helipad | (FAA LID: 3XA6) |
History | |
Opened | 2007 |
Links | |
Website | Official Website |
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Austin, Texas.[1] Serving a 46-county area and beyond, the hospital has 262 beds[2] with an additional 72 beds available beginning fall 2022.[3] It is a member of Ascension and is affiliated with Dell Medical School at The University of Texas.[4] The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to pediatric patients aged 0–21 throughout Central Texas.The hospital features the only Level I pediatric trauma center in the Central Texas region.[5][6]
It includes the first Comprehensive Fetal Care Center in Central Texas with an obstetrics clinic and specialized delivery unit allowing a mother whose baby has been diagnosed with a complex fetal or congenital condition are able to deliver and recover in the same hospital where newborns receive the highest level of specialized care.[7]
Dell Children's expanded with additional facilities in Williamson County including a new medical office building with pediatric subspecialists and a second 36-bed hospital, Dell Children's North, which opened in April[8] 2023.[9]