Comer Children's Hospital
| University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital | |
|---|---|
| UChicago Medicine | |
The front entrance of Comer Children's. | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°47′24″N 87°36′16″W / 41.790122°N 87.604535°W |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | Children's hospital |
| Affiliated university | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center |
| Beds | 172 |
| Public transit access | CTA |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | University of Chicago Children's Hospital |
| Construction started | 2001 |
| Opened | 2005 |
| Links | |
| Website | uchicagomedicine |
| Lists | Hospitals in Illinois |
The University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital (UC CCH), formerly University of Chicago Children's Hospital, is a nationally ranked, freestanding, 172-bed, pediatric acute care children's hospital adjacent to University of Chicago Medical Center. It is affiliated with the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and is a member of the UChicago health system, the only children's hospital in the system. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21 throughout Chicago and features an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center. Its regional pediatric intensive-care unit and neonatal intensive care units serve the Chicago region.