Cardiology
Heart Care at Sunrise Children's Hospital
Sunrise Children’s Hospital offers one of the largest heart care programs in the western United States treating infants, children and young adults throughout Nevada and the Southwest region.
What Sets Us Apart?
There isn’t one thing that sets the Heart Care Program at Sunrise Children’s apart. Rather, it is the many elements including the physicians, nurses, staff, technology and various departments that work in collaboration to provide the most comprehensive, family-centered care for you and your child. Whether your newborn needs surgery minutes after delivery or you are coming in for a follow-up procedure as a teenager, taking care of your heart, is at the heart of everything we do.
Our Heart Care Program Includes:
- The only pediatric cath lab in the state.
- The only children’s hospital in the region with the ability to perform pediatric open heart surgery.
- Hybrid heart procedures which combining the benefits of interventional catheterization procedures and surgery.
- The only hospital to offer electrophysiology procedures to pediatric patients.
- A dedicated inpatient pediatric pharmacy with specially trained pharmacists and technicians who prepare medications only for kids.
- The state’s largest and most comprehensive Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with the ability to treat the sickest kids needing the highest level of care.
- Bar coding and smart pump technology for safe medications.