Critical Care

Critical Care staff provides diagnosis, treatment, advanced life support, and surveillance for a wide variety of critically ill children with diverse medical and surgical problems. Highly trained physician, nursing, pharmacy, nutrition, rehabilitation, social work, and respiratory care staff provide state-of-the-art advanced life support in a family-centered environment respectful of patient and parent needs.

The intensivists (a physician who specializes in the provision of care in the intensive care unit) at Nemours engage in laboratory, pre-clinical, and clinical trials of evolving therapies to maintain a state-of-the-art approach to critical care.

Nemours offers a range of critical care services specific to location needs. Please refer to the sites listed to the left for specific services available at each location.