| Texas Children's Hospital | |
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 Left to right: Wallace tower, Children's Nutrition Research Center, Feigin tower | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas, United States |
| Coordinates | 29°42′28″N 95°24′06″W / 29.7077°N 95.4016°W |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | Specialist |
| Affiliated university | Baylor College of Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center |
| Beds | 973 |
| Specialty | Children's hospital |
| Helipad | FAA LID: 7XS2 |
| History | |
| Opened | February 1, 1954 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Texas |
Texas Children's Hospital is a nationally ranked, freestanding 973-bed,[1] acute care women's and children's hospital located in Houston, Texas. It is the primary pediatric teaching hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine[2] and is located within the Texas Medical Center. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialty and subspecialty care to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21[3] throughout Texas and features an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center.[4] Its regional pediatric intensive-care unit and neonatal intensive care units serve the Southern United States region and also has programs to serve children from around the world. With 973 beds, it is the largest children's hospital in the United States.[5][6]
In addition to its main site in the Texas Medical Center, Texas Children's Hospital has satellite campuses in the suburb of The Woodlands and at its West Campus near Houston's Energy Corridor neighborhood. Texas Children's also has a network of clinics throughout the Houston metropolitan area[7] and maintains partnerships with sites across the world through the Texas Children's Global Health Network.[8]
Texas Children's Hospital is ranked as one of the best children's hospitals in the country and the world.[9] The 2023-2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked Texas Children's Hospital #3 amongst 200 pediatric hospitals in the nation, and it has been recognized on the U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll for fifteen consecutive years.[10]
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- ^ "Our Affiliates: Texas Children's Hospital". Baylor College of Medicine. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology". www.texaschildrens.org. Archived from the original on 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Official Trauma Centers". American College of Surgeons. Archived from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
- ^ "About Texas Children's Hospital". Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "30 Largest Children's Hospitals in the United States". Beckers Hospital Review. Archived from the original on 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Maps and Directions". Texas Children's Hospital. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ "Texas Children's Global Health Network". Texas Children's Hospital Global Health Network. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ Newsweek (2020-02-27). "Best Hospitals – Top Specialized". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 2020-10-04. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ^ Harder, Ben (26 June 2023). "Best Children's Hospitals 2023-2024 Honor Roll". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved 2023-04-26.