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Conditions and treatments
Focused on your child’s health and wellness
Our team works with kids from infancy through late adolescence. We work with you, too. We’re here to answer your questions about parenting and childhood health, and to be a source of support and guidance. Your child’s well-being is as important to us as it is to you.
Treatments and services
Our providers are here for you and your family in times of sickness and health. Our services keep children well and help them have a happy childhood. We offer treatments for all ages, including:
Infants and children
Childhood growth evaluation and management
Eating disorders evaluation and treatment
Health maintenance and supervision
Management and follow-up of chronic health conditions
Menstruation counseling
Minor surgical procedures
Physical exams
Sports physicals
Well-baby and well-child care
Tweens and teens
Contraception counseling
Eating disorders evaluation and treatment
Health maintenance and supervision
Management and follow-up of chronic health conditions
Menstruation counseling
Minor surgical procedures
Physical exams
Self-image counseling for teens
Sex-related counseling and treatment
Sports physicals
Stress management counseling for teens
Substance abuse counseling and treatment
Teen relationship counseling
Locations
We’re nearby and ready to help
Our pediatric clinics are located throughout the Madison, Wis. and Rockford, Ill. areas.
Meet our team
Experts who care
Kids are our specialty. We have a large team of doctors and nurse practitioners who focus solely on pediatric and adolescent medicine. As necessary, they turn to other UW Health Kids experts to help your child get the highest level of expertise.
Our providers
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Programs and resources
Special care for special kids
UW Health Kids is committed to helping your child be as healthy as possible. Caring for kids is a job we take seriously.
We offer the highest level of care for children when they’re sick. We also encourage well-child visits, education and prevention. Our goals are to help your child be well and to be at your side in times of need. We provide expertise, compassion and the best medical care available.
Note: Not all services are available in all locations.
Adolescent Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Clinic
We provide care and guidance to children who have problems with abnormal clotting and bleeding. This includes girls who have heavy menstrual bleeding.
Pediatric and adolescent gynecology
We offer complete gynecological care for girls of all ages. This includes treatment of menstrual problems and conditions such as endometriosis and ovarian cysts. We also provide contraception, counseling and surgical procedures.
Pediatric Diagnostic and Consultation Clinic
Sometimes kids have symptoms that are hard to diagnose. Many families seek second opinions about their child’s diagnosis or managing a puzzling condition. Doctors in our Pediatric Diagnostic and Consultation Clinic look at challenging situations with a new set of eyes.
Emergency care for kids
We have an emergency department designed for kids. It helps make children and their families more comfortable during what can be a stressful time.
Patient support and resources
Developmental milestones
At certain ages, children typically meet specific markers of growth and development. These are known as milestones. Knowing these milestones can be helpful.
Visit our Kids Health library for extensive information about breastfeeding, communication and other important milestones.
If you have concerns about your child meeting certain milestones, consult your child’s doctor.
Health Facts for You
We offer an extensive list of pediatric health and parenting topics through Health Facts for You.
Parenting information
These resources can provide helpful information for parents and others raising children:
Healthychildren.org (American Academy of Pediatrics)
Physical exams and sports physicals
The following might be useful if your child will be coming to us for a sports physical. We ask that you complete the history form before your visit.
Wisconsin: WIAA preparticipation physical evaluation history form (pdf)
Illinois: IHSA preparticipation physical evaluation history form (pdf)
UW Health Kids
Our pediatric experts have served the special needs of children for more than 100 years. We focus on each child’s unique needs and offer social and emotional support to help you and your child face even the most complex condition. Our long history includes the creation of medical advances that save lives around the world. Together, we get your child back to health and enjoying being a kid.