About
UF Health pediatric surgeons are board-certified in pediatric surgery, which gives you a team that is specially trained to perform minor and complicated surgeries specifically on babies, children and teens.
Our team works together with faculty and staff from UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, and a variety of UF departments and centers including the UF Department of Pediatrics, the UF Health Congenital Heart Center, the UF Health Craniofacial Center and other divisions within UF’s Department of Surgery to provide thorough, top-notch care for pediatric patients.
We are dedicated to making children and families as comfortable and confident as possible during any procedure, however minor or complex. We also pride ourselves in our special programs, excellent outcomes and creating long-term relationships with our patients and families.
Call to Make Appointment
(352) 265-8800
Locations
Each of our locations is designed with kids in mind. The décor features colorful, nature-themed art and is playful, yet warm and inviting.
UF Health Children’s Surgical Center – located on 3480 Hull Road in Gainesville, this is where outpatient surgery is performed.
UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital – located in the North Tower of UF Health Shands Hospital, this is where inpatient surgery is performed.
UF Health Pediatric Surgery Clinic - Medical Plaza – located just east of UF Health Shands Hospital in the Medical Plaza building; this is where pre-surgical and post-surgical patient clinic appointments take place (every Tuesday and Thursday).
UF Health Pediatric Burn Clinic – Medical Plaza – located just east of UF Health Shands Hospital in the Medical Plaza building; this is where pediatric surgical burn patients are seen for follow-up care on the first and third Thursday of the month.
UF Health Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic – located just east of UF Health Shands Hospital in the Medical Plaza building, the clinic's multidisciplinary team of highly experienced professionals provide expert management of your child’s disease.