Surgery

Department Chair Henri Ford, M.D., M.H.A.

Physicians in the Department of Surgery utilize the latest technology and clinical techniques to care for neonates, infants, children and adolescents with surgical problems.

From common surgical conditions such as hernias and appendicitis to the most complex procedures including renal transplantation, open heart surgery and brain tumor surgery, the Department surgeons cover the full spectrum of pediatric surgery.

DIVISIONS AND CLINICAL SERVICES

• Cardiothoracic Surgery (see also The Heart Institute at CHLA)
• Dentistry and Orthodontics
• General Pediatric Surgery
• Neurosurgery (see also Neuroscience Group)
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Otolaryngology (ENT - Ear, Nose and Throat)
• Plastic Surgery
• Urology

More information is available on the Childrens Hospital Los Angeles website