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Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock, Arkansas Principal Investigator: Thomas G. Wells, M.D. Email: wellsthomasg@uams.edu TEL: (501) 364-1847 FAX: (501) 364-1795 | This Unit is the only pediatric referral facility in the state of Arkansas. The Arkansas Children's Hospital has more than 10,000 inpatient admissions to its 286 bed facility and more than 250,000 outpatient visits annually. |
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Baylor College of Medicine
/ Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas
Principal Investigator:
David G. Poplack, M.D.
Email: dpoplack@txccc.org TEL: (832) 822-4556 FAX: (832) 825-4299 |
Texas Children's Hospital is the largest children's hospital in the United States, with 371 operating beds. The hospital, a primary teaching hospital for Baylor College of Medicine, provides care to over 18,000 inpatients and more than 145,000 outpatients annually. |
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Children's Medical Center of Dallas/University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas Principal Invesigator: George H. McCracken, Jr., M.D. Email: george.mccracken@utsouthwestern.edu TEL: (214) 648-3439 FAX: (214) 648-2961 | Children's Medical Center of Dallas is the pediatric teaching and research hospital of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. The hospital has 348 licensed beds and had 16,141 inpatient admissions and 282,645 outpatients in 2002. |
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Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, Ohio Principal Investigator: Alexander Vinks, Pharm.D, Ph.D. Email: sander.vinks@chmcc.org TEL: (513) 636-0159 FAX: (513) 636-0168 | The Children's Hospital Medical Center is the primary referral center for infants and children in southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky. With 14,000 inpatient and 400,000 outpatient visits annually, the hospital houses the entire pediatric faculty of the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine. |
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Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, Missouri Principal Investigator: Gregory L. Kearns, Pharm D, Ph.D. Email: gkearns@cmh.edu TEL: (816) 234-3059 FAX: (816) 855-1958 | Children's Mercy Hospital (CMH) is a 204 bed primary referral institution for infants and children in western Missouri and Kansas. It is also the primary pediatric academic site for the University of Missouri - Kansas City. CMH provides care to 9,000 inpatients and 260,000 outpatients annually. |
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Children's Hospital of Michigan Detroit, Michigan Principal Investigator: Jacob V. Aranda, M.D., Ph.D. Email: jaranda@med.wayne.edu TEL: (313) 745-5873 FAX: (313) 745-5441 | The Children's Hospital of Michigan is the primary teaching hospital of the Department of Pediatrics of Wayne State University and the Detroit Medical Center. The hospital provides care for 22,000 inpatients, 125,000 outpatient visits and 17,000 deliveries annually. |
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Principal Investigator: Peter Adamson, M.D. Email: adamsonp@mail.med.upenn.edu TEL: (215) 590-5448 FAX: (215) 590-7544 | The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is the pediatric teaching facility of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. It is a major primary care provider for south and west Philadelphia and a tertiary referral center for the greater Delaware Valley. CHOP provides care for 16,000 inpatients and 190,000 outpatient visits annually. |
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Children's National Medical Center Washington, District of Columbia Principal Investigator: John N. van den Anker, M.D., Ph.D. Email: jvandenanker@cnmc.org TEL: (202) 884-2893 FAX: (202) 884-6510 | CNMC is a 220-bed primary referral institution for infants and children for the District of Columbia and the surrounding Maryland and Virginia metropolitan areas. It serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Department of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. CNMC provides care to 11,000 inpatients and 300,000 outpatients annually. |
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Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Cleveland, Ohio Principal Investigator: Jeffrey L. Blumer, M.D., Ph.D. Email: jeffrey.blumer@case.edu TEL: (216) 844-3310 FAX: (216) 844-5122 | The Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Department of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University. The hospital provides care for more than 10,000 inpatients and 80,000 outpatients each year. |
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North Carolina Collaborative Duke - University of North Carolina Durham, North Carolina Principal Investigator: Ross McKinney, M.D. Email: ross.mckinney@duke.edu TEL: (919) 684-0831 FAX: (919) 684-0208 |
The combined Duke-University of North Carolina PPRU involves two large pediatric teaching programs located 12 miles apart, and the UNC School of Pharmacy. These two programs provide regional care for patients throughout North Carolina and neighboring states. Combined the facilities have 280 pediatric inpatient beds and admitted 13,183 children. They provided care for approximately 260,000 outpatient visits. | |
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University of California, San Diego San Diego, California Principal Investigator: Edmund Capparelli, Pharm D. Email: ecapparelli@ucsd.edu TEL: (619) 497-2105 FAX: (619) 497-2101 | The San Diego PPRU is the combined effort of two facilities: the Children's Hospital of San Diego, with over 10,000 inpatient admissions and over 90,000 outpatient visits each year and the University of California, San Diego, has 3,700 pediatric inpatient admissions and 60,000 outpatient visits annually. |
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University of Louisville/Kosair Children's Hospital Louisville, Kentucky Principal Investigator: Janice E. Sullivan, M.D. Email: sully@louisville.edu TEL: (502) 629-5820 FAX: (502) 629-5285 | Kosair Children’s Hospital (KCH), a 253-bed teaching facility and the only children’s hospital in Kentucky, serves as the tertiary referral center for central and western Kentucky as well as southern Indiana. The hospital is also the primary pediatric teaching hospital for the University of Louisville health sciences program. Each year there are approximately 8,000 admissions, 50,000 Emergency Department visits and 10,500 outpatient clinic visits. |
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University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah Principal Investigator: Robert M. Ward, M.D. Email: Robert.Ward@hsc.utah.edu TEL: (801) 581-3082 FAX: (801) 585-7395 | The University of Utah Hospital provides care to over five million people in Utah and surrounding states. The Pediatrics Department includes over 140 faculty in every pediatric subspecialty and has a 50 bed NICU and a 42 capacity newborn nursery. Primary Children’s Medical Center (PCMC), adjacent to the University Hospital, is the principal teaching hospital for the Department of Pediatrics and has a 93 bed NICU and a 26 bed PICU. Combined, they had 14,409 inpatient admissions and 295,075 outpatients in 2002. |