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Treatment
Gastrostomy Tube Placement
A gastrostomy tube (G-tube) is placed in the stomach as a feeding tube for children who cannot get enough nutrition by mouth. Shriners Children’s uses G-tubes for children with esophageal, stomach or intestinal problems.
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Specialty
Pediatric Surgery
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Pediatric-SurgeryShriners Children's world-renowned pediatric surgery program gives us the ability to help children who have a variety of conditions, including those they were born with, as well as those that develop over time or are the result of an injury.
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Specialty
Colorectal & Gastrointestinal (GI) Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Colorectal-and-GastrointestinalShriners Children's provides compassionate care for children with bowel disorders and digestive system issues.
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Specialty
Craniofacial Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/CraniofacialShriners Children’s teams of specialists treat the physical, social, emotional and developmental challenges of craniofacial conditions like cleft palate to help children live full, healthy lives.
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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Chicago
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/ChicagoPediatric specialty care for children throughout Illinois and beyond
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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Canada
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/CanadaPediatric specialty care for children throughout Montreal and beyond
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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Northern California
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/Northern-CaliforniaPediatric specialty care for children throughout Northern California, Western U.S., Northwestern Mexico and Canada
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Service
Outpatient Bowel Management
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Outpatient-Bowel-ManagementShriners Children's bowel management care gives children with colorectal issues the ability to be more active, social, happy and independent. Our program is designed with your child in mind.
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Podcast
Nutrition Advice for Healing and Health
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2022/01/Nutrition-Advice-for-Healing-and-HealthClinical dietitian on proper nutrition to help children prepare for surgery, heal and be healthy.
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Service
Child Life Services
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Child-Life-ServicesChild life professionals at Shriners Children’s take pride in focusing on the "above and beyond" aspects of medical care for our patients. From procedure support to camps, they are ready to advocate for your family.
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