Pediatric surgery: World-class surgical care close to home

No surgery is "routine" when it involves your child. Fortunately, the UW Health Kids General Surgery team at American Family Children's Hospital has the kind of experience in caring for kids that yields outstanding outcomes and peace of mind for the whole family.

Overview

Expert care near you

You don't have to travel far when your child needs surgery. UW Health Kids surgical experts offer world-class care using the latest procedures and tools.

With our help, children of all ages recover from disease or injury faster. We use minimally invasive surgery techniques, whenever possible. Our goal is to minimize pain, promote healing and get your kid back to being a kid.

Medical professionals around the world recognize UW Health Kids surgeons for their expertise and skill. From trauma care to cancer surgery to reconstructive surgery, we are ready to help.

Our programs

We don't just excel in one area of surgery. Instead, UW Health Kids offers many services to help your child live their best life. Our programs include:

Conditions and treatments

Surgical solutions for all childhood needs

Locations

How to find us

The UW Health Kids general surgery team cares for your child at American Family Children's Hospital in Madison and at outreach clinics across Wisconsin.

Meet our team

Specialty care for kids who need surgery

UW Health Kids general surgeons are committed to helping your child live better.

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Things to know about UW Health Kids general surgery

We offer several resources to help you understand and prepare for your child's surgery.