Pediatric Surgical Services at a Glance

Conditions treated – and the treatments offered – by Washington University pediatric surgeons include:

• Antenatal counseling
• Newborn disorders and congenital abnormalities: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, tracheoesophageal fistula, gastroschisis, omphalocele, intestinal atresia, imperforate anus, cystic hygromas and teratomas
• Congenital and acquired lesions of the lung and trachea: Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation, pulmonary sequestration
• Head and neck lesions
• Noncardiac thoracic surgery
• Minimally invasive laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery
• Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum
• Pediatric cancer surgery: Wilms' tumor, neuroblastoma, soft tissue sarcomas, mediastinal and chest tumors
• Gastrointestinal disorders: Gastroesophageal reflux, intestinal malrotation, Hirschsprung's disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease
• Pediatric burn and trauma program
• Groin hernias, hydroceles and undescended testes

For an appointment with a pediatric surgeon, call (314) 454-6022.