Refer to Pediatric Surgery
Referral Guidelines
CHKD Surgical Group's pediatric surgeons provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical care for a wide range of diseases and conditions in children from birth to young adulthood. Some of the conditions we treat include the following:
- Appendicitis
- Anorectal malformations
- Burns
- Congenital and acquired lesions
- Disorders of the abdomen and gastrointestinal tract
- Esophageal and pulmonary problems
- Hernias (inguinal, umbilical)
- Hirschsprung's disease
- Hydroceles
- Masses and cysts
- Pectus excavatum (sunken or funnel chest)
- Pectus carinatum
- Pyloric stenosis
- Thoracic conditions
- Tumors
- Undescended testicles
Please review our referral guidelines below to help ensure that your child/patient receives the best possible care.
- Call referral (providers only) to (757) 668-8529.
- Fax referral and records to (757) 668-8860 or email to Pediatric.Surgery@CHKD.org.
- Parents may reach us at (757) 668-7703.
Your patient will be seen at the earliest appointment available, which is usually within one week.
Urgent appointments will be accommodated within 24 hours or less.
Please send any relevant records not accessible through CHKD’s Electronic Health Records (EHR) such as lab results, radiology imaging and other accompanying reports. Some conditions require pre-consult work-up. Please contact our office at (757) 668-8529.
Your child will be seen as quickly as possible with the provider who is the best match for managing the current condition.
Pediatric surgery clinics are held at our main hospital in Norfolk and CHKD's Health and Surgery Center at Oyster Point in Newport News.
Contact Pediatric Surgery
Phone: (757) 668-7703
Fax: (757) 668-8860
Email: Pediatric.Surgery@CHKD.org