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UC Davis Children’s Hospital | UC Davis Health
Life-Saving Care Close to Home
Personalized Care, Uniquely Sized For Your Child
Our state-of the-art children’s surgery center is specifically designed for the unique needs of children.
Read About Our Pediatric Surgical Services
Why Choose UC Davis For Your Child
U.S. News
ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the nation’s best in three pediatric specialties in 2025-26, including nephrology, pediatric pulmonology and *orthopedics (*with Shriners Children’s Northern California).
It is the Central Valley’s only level I pediatric trauma center,
level IV neonatal intensive care unit
,
level I ACS-verified children’s surgery center
, and
fetal care and treatment center
providing care for children in 33 counties covering 65,000 square miles.
More Reasons Why
Comprehensive Range of Pediatric Services
UC Davis Children’s Hospital is the Sacramento region’s only nationally ranked comprehensive hospital for children,
serving infants, children and adolescents with primary, subspecialty and critical care
.
With physicians across more than 25 subspecialties, it provides the region’s greatest diversity of pediatric subspecialties.
See All Pediatric Services
Pediatric primary Care Close to Home
UC Davis pediatric primary care is available for your child’s everyday health care needs. Find a pediatrician or family medicine physician in a clinic near you!
Well-Child Care and Locations
Spotlight on Expert Care and Services
Comprehensive Fetal Care for Expecting Moms
A multidisciplinary team including renowned physicians offers expertise in fetal diagnostics and medical and surgical interventions.
See All Fetal Care Services
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Expert NICU Care When It’s Most Needed
The state-of-the-art UC Davis Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a designated Level IV nursery for the Sacramento region.
Learn More About Neonatal Care
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Kid-Friendly, World-Class Pediatric Heart Care
Providing diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical procedures for infants, children and adolescents with congenital or acquired heart defects.
Pediatric Heart Center Services
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Support Services
Child Life and Creative Arts Therapy Department
Our child life team helps families minimize the anxiety of hospitalization, increase understanding and strengthen coping skills of children.
Learn More Child Life Services
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For Physicians: Refer a Patient
UC Davis Children’s Hospital welcomes the opportunity to partner with you in caring for your patient. From patient referrals to consultations to hospital transfers, we are here for referring physicians.
Learn About Referrals and Transfers
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Visitor Policy Information
To help limit the spread of viruses, we have policies in place for visits to our hospital.
View Current Visitor Guidelines
conditions
Patient Education A to Z
Health education for parents covering various pediatric conditions and procedures.
View Children’s Health Education Topics
Preparing For Your Child's Stay
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A proud member of the
Children’s Miracle Network
UC Davis Children’s Hospital is one of the nation’s first hospitals to join Children’s Miracle Network (CMN), an international nonprofit dedicated to raising funds for, and awareness of children’s hospitals. Donations create miracles by funding medical care, research, equipment and programs that save and improve the lives of our children.
What Membership Means
See the Latest From Our Blogs
Patient Stories
Teenage daughter’s bone marrow saves dad’s life
Viana’s bone marrow donation made a life-changing difference to her father, Hai Trinh.
Read more
Kids Considered™ Podcast
Infant botulism
This podcast episode explains infant botulism, a rare but treatable illness caused by toxin from the bacteria Clostridium.
Read More
Kids Considered™ Podcast
fungal infections of the skin and nails
In this podcast we discuss fungal infections of the skin, scalp and nails.
Read More
View Our Children’s Health Blogs and Podcasts
Awards and Recognitions
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Ranked among the nation’s best children’s hospitals
U.S. News & World
Report ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the best in pediatric nephrology, orthopedics*, and pulmonology & lung surgery. (*Together with Shriners Children’s Northern California)
Learn more
Re-verified level I Children’s Surgery Center
Our hospital is verified as a level I Children’s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons. Level I centers have children’s surgeons in every discipline, with pediatric anesthesiologists and operating rooms available 24 hours a day.
Learn more
Hope for families with fetal syndrome diagnoses
A parent-founded nonprofit organization, providing information for families facing fetal syndrome diagnoses.
Learn more
Recognized for excellence in life support
UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized for exceptional commitment to evidence-based processes and quality measures, training, patient satisfaction, and clinical care.
Learn more
Connect with us
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UC Davis Children’s Hospital | UC Davis Health
Life-Saving Care Close to Home
Personalized Care, Uniquely Sized For Your Child
Our state-of the-art children’s surgery center is specifically designed for the unique needs of children.
Read About Our Pediatric Surgical Services
Why Choose UC Davis For Your Child
U.S. News
ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the nation’s best in three pediatric specialties in 2025-26, including nephrology, pediatric pulmonology and *orthopedics (*with Shriners Children’s Northern California).
It is the Central Valley’s only level I pediatric trauma center,
level IV neonatal intensive care unit
,
level I ACS-verified children’s surgery center
, and
fetal care and treatment center
providing care for children in 33 counties covering 65,000 square miles.
More Reasons Why
Comprehensive Range of Pediatric Services
UC Davis Children’s Hospital is the Sacramento region’s only nationally ranked comprehensive hospital for children,
serving infants, children and adolescents with primary, subspecialty and critical care
.
With physicians across more than 25 subspecialties, it provides the region’s greatest diversity of pediatric subspecialties.
See All Pediatric Services
Pediatric primary Care Close to Home
UC Davis pediatric primary care is available for your child’s everyday health care needs. Find a pediatrician or family medicine physician in a clinic near you!
Well-Child Care and Locations
Spotlight on Expert Care and Services
Comprehensive Fetal Care for Expecting Moms
A multidisciplinary team including renowned physicians offers expertise in fetal diagnostics and medical and surgical interventions.
See All Fetal Care Services
arrow_forward
Expert NICU Care When It’s Most Needed
The state-of-the-art UC Davis Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a designated Level IV nursery for the Sacramento region.
Learn More About Neonatal Care
arrow_forward
Kid-Friendly, World-Class Pediatric Heart Care
Providing diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical procedures for infants, children and adolescents with congenital or acquired heart defects.
Pediatric Heart Center Services
arrow_forward
Support Services
Child Life and Creative Arts Therapy Department
Our child life team helps families minimize the anxiety of hospitalization, increase understanding and strengthen coping skills of children.
Learn More Child Life Services
person_search
For Physicians: Refer a Patient
UC Davis Children’s Hospital welcomes the opportunity to partner with you in caring for your patient. From patient referrals to consultations to hospital transfers, we are here for referring physicians.
Learn About Referrals and Transfers
arrow_forward
Visitor Policy Information
To help limit the spread of viruses, we have policies in place for visits to our hospital.
View Current Visitor Guidelines
conditions
Patient Education A to Z
Health education for parents covering various pediatric conditions and procedures.
View Children’s Health Education Topics
Preparing For Your Child's Stay
arrow_forward
A proud member of the
Children’s Miracle Network
UC Davis Children’s Hospital is one of the nation’s first hospitals to join Children’s Miracle Network (CMN), an international nonprofit dedicated to raising funds for, and awareness of children’s hospitals. Donations create miracles by funding medical care, research, equipment and programs that save and improve the lives of our children.
What Membership Means
See the Latest From Our Blogs
Patient Stories
Teenage daughter’s bone marrow saves dad’s life
Viana’s bone marrow donation made a life-changing difference to her father, Hai Trinh.
Read more
Kids Considered™ Podcast
Infant botulism
This podcast episode explains infant botulism, a rare but treatable illness caused by toxin from the bacteria Clostridium.
Read More
Kids Considered™ Podcast
fungal infections of the skin and nails
In this podcast we discuss fungal infections of the skin, scalp and nails.
Read More
View Our Children’s Health Blogs and Podcasts
Awards and Recognitions
chevron_left
Previous
chevron_right
Next
Ranked among the nation’s best children’s hospitals
U.S. News & World
Report ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the best in pediatric nephrology, orthopedics*, and pulmonology & lung surgery. (*Together with Shriners Children’s Northern California)
Learn more
Re-verified level I Children’s Surgery Center
Our hospital is verified as a level I Children’s Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons. Level I centers have children’s surgeons in every discipline, with pediatric anesthesiologists and operating rooms available 24 hours a day.
Learn more
Hope for families with fetal syndrome diagnoses
A parent-founded nonprofit organization, providing information for families facing fetal syndrome diagnoses.
Learn more
Recognized for excellence in life support
UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized for exceptional commitment to evidence-based processes and quality measures, training, patient satisfaction, and clinical care.
Learn more
Connect with us