That was a recent day in the life of the emergency room at children s hospital of the king s daughters a norfolk facility that has become a waypoint for young patients with mental health.
Chkd emergency room doctors.
Our comprehensive team of pediatric emergency medicine specialists surgeons nurses therapists and other clinicians takes care of trauma patients from the.
Children who come to chkd s emergency center are cared for by a wide range of specialists pediatricians nurses and technicians trained to understand and meet the unique needs of children.
Trying to decide between taking your child to the urgent care clinic or the emergency room.
And remember if your child s illness.
The reception and check in staff were very friendly and personable especially talking to my kids.
At chkd the highest level neonatal unit in the region 500 to 600 infants are treated each year with an average length of stay of 41 days.
The smallest newborns weighing less than 2 3 pounds.
Chkd s emergency center is home to the first and only level 1 pediatric trauma center in hampton roads offering the highest level of care available to trauma patients under the age of 15.
Chkd is a 206 bed hospital and serves the medical and surgical needs of children throughout the greater hampton.
The hospital treats infants children teens and young adults aged 0 21 and even some adults who require pediatric care.
Children s hospital of the king s daughters chkd located in norfolk virginia united states is the only freestanding children s hospital in virginia.
The core group of chkd doctors on maria and andrew joseph s care team includes orthopedic surgeon dr.
Open when your primary care doctor s office is closed including nights weekends and holidays.
If your child is experiencing a medical emergency call 911.
In case of an emergency please go to chkd s emergency department.
Covid 19 information for urgent care patients and families for the protection of our patients and to assist in the effort to control the spread of the covid 19 we are asking that just one parent guardian accompany their child to any of our chkd urgent care locations.
This chart should be of help.
Among the services we offer are.
Especially if your insurance is like mine and urgent care visits are significantly cheaper than the emergency room.
At the emergency room doctors couldn t determine what was causing sarah s symptoms.
The chkd health system has convenient locations stretching north to the middle peninsula west to williamsburg as far east as the eastern shore and as far south as elizabeth city n c.