Department of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics

Neonatology Fellowship
Clinical Training

 


 

Clinical Training Sites

The Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine staffs the neonatal units at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital (CMHH) and Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) General Hospital. Both facilities are teaching hospitals for the University of Texas Medical School at Houston; they provide a full range of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialty services. CMHH is a referral center for pediatric cardiovascular surgery, neonatal ECMO, inhaled nitric oxide therapy and whole body hypothermia therapy. Care in the level 2 and 3 neonatal units is provided by the neonatologists, pediatricians, neonatal fellows, and neonatal nurse practitioners of the UT Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and by the pediatric residents of the UT-Houston Department of Pediatrics.

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

  • 5,000 deliveries per year; 1,000 NICU admissions per year
  • Intensive Care Nursery: 80 beds
  • Intermediate Care Nursery: 38 beds

LBJ General Hospital

  • 6,000 deliveries per year; 600 NICU admissions per year
  • Intensive Care Nursery: 12 beds
  • Intermediate/Continuing Care: 24 beds

High Risk Follow-Up Clinic

  • Outpatient facilities at CMHH

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