When your child has been in an accident or suffered a serious injury, you want the highest level of expertise possible.
That’s what the Emergency and Trauma Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital provides: We are designated as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center by both Missouri and Illinois.
Level 1 trauma verification means that St. Louis Children’s Hospital has met the highest standards in preparation and care for injured children. We provide trauma services through our emergency room and trauma clinic.
We are at the ready to treat critically injured children 24 hours-a-day, seven days a week.
Why Choose Trauma Services?
St. Louis Children's Hospital is the only pediatric hospital in the region that is nationally recognized by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, the highest classification of trauma care. That means day or night, we are here to provide the highest level of trauma care available for your child.
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