In Connecticut Children’s 35-bed emergency department, comprehensive medical services are available to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including:
- Abdominal or other serious conditions
- Brain and head injuries
- Broken bones
- Burns
- Infections
- Poisoning
- Psychiatric illness including shock and post-traumatic stress disorder
- Severe asthma and other respiratory conditions
- Sudden illnesses
- Suspected child or sexual abuse
- Trauma
Connecticut Children’s Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center has trauma surgeons available 24/7, including those trained in specialties such as neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery, along with highly sophisticated medical diagnostic equipment.