Dell Children's Medical Center

Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
Ascension Seton
Map
Geography
Location4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, Texas, United States
Coordinates30°18′12″N 97°42′25″W / 30.303195°N 97.707078°W / 30.303195; -97.707078
Organisation
Affiliated universityDell Medical School
Services
Emergency departmentLevel I Pediatric Trauma Center
Beds262
Helipad(FAA LID: 3XA6)
History
Opened2007
Links
WebsiteOfficial 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]

  1. ^ "Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas". Children's Hospital Association. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  2. ^ "American Hospital Directory: Dell Children's Medical Center". Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  3. ^ "We're Growing with Central Texas!". Dell Children's website. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  4. ^ "About Us | Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas". Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
  5. ^ "Trauma Centers". American College of Surgeons. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  6. ^ Seton Healthcare Family. "Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas | Seton". Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  7. ^ "Comprehensive Fetal Care Center at Dell Children's Medical Center". Dell Children's website. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  8. ^ https://healthcare.ascension.org/locations/texas/txaus/dcmc/our-locations/austin-dell-childrens-medical-center-north [bare URL]
  9. ^ "We're Growing with Central Texas!". Dell Children's website. Retrieved 2022-07-14.