UVA Children's: Pediatric primary & specialty care
Virtual Care Options for Your Child
While we're open for in-person appointments, you can also now get virtual care for your child from the convenience of your home, or wherever you are in Virginia. You can schedule care with your clinic, or get immediate after hours care from a UVA provider.
Pediatricians
Our pediatricians work with families to ensure the physical, mental and emotional well-being of our young patients from birth to age 21.
At the Hospital
Learn about what to bring and lodging options for you and your family so you can feel less stressed about your child’s visit.
Child Life Program
Our child life specialists help children and families cope with their healthcare experiences and ease their fears.
A Beautiful Heart
Penn's heart didn't fully develop as a baby. But today, it's a normal size. She was brought to UVA for treatment because her sister, Scout, had also been treated here for a heart condition. Watch Penn's mom talk about Penn's treatment and their decision to come back to UVA. View Penn's transcript.
Patients & Families
Manage Your Child’s Care
Health System Resources
Support Kids in Our Community and Beyond
As a public hospital, UVA Children’s never turns families or patients away, even if they are unable to pay for their care. Along with helping with the needs of patients and their families, gifts from people just like you provide seed funding for essential research in childhood diseases right here at UVA. Any gift, no matter the size, makes a difference.
Newsroom
Strange Colon Discovery Explains Racial Disparities in Colorectal Cancer
The colons of African-Americans and people of European descent age differently, helping explain racial disparities in colorectal cancer – the cancer…
Robin A. Felder, PhD, and Boris Kovatchev, PhD, were recognized for their pioneering and prolific work.
COVID-19 Trial, Conducted by Mail, Tests Drug to Prevent Hospitalization
At-risk people diagnosed with COVID-19 across the United States and Canada can participate in the testing of a common antidepressant.Healthy Balance blog
Fruit Salsa with Chips: A Colorful Journey to a Colorful Plate
This colorful and flavorful fruit salsa with cinnamon chips dish is both a healthy snack and great way to spend time with your family.
Recipe Review: Peanut Butter Krispie Treats
Rice Krispie treats are supposed to be filled with sticky-sweet melted marshmallows. Can you really make a healthy version?
Chocolate Chip Loaf: A Teen Dream Delight
For Amy Sarah's teenagers, this bread was a hit among a million misses.
