UVA Children's: Pediatric primary & specialty care
Ranked #1 Children’s Hospital in Virginia
U.S. News & World Report has named UVA Children's the best children's hospital in Virginia. Five of our specialties have been ranked among the best in the nation. We want to give every family in Virginia access to this world-class care. Because your child means the world to us.
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.
COVID-19 Vaccination
We're vaccinating kids ages 12 and up at our COVID-19 Vaccination Center in Charlottesville. Anyone under 18 must come with a parent or guardian.
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.
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
Cutting-edge brain research at UVA has yielded a discovery that could lead to new treatments for epilepsy.
Largest-Ever Type 1 Diabetes Study IDs Potential Treatment Targets
Scientists have completed the largest and most diverse genetic study of type 1 diabetes ever undertaken, identifying new drug targets.
The New York Yankees honored Rockingham County’s Luke Post this month for his fundraiser to support patients like him being cared for at UVA Children…
Healthy Balance blog
Should I Get the COVID Vaccine? 3 Things to Consider
You might still be asking, “Should I get the COVID vaccine?” Here are 3 reassuring and compelling reasons to get yourself and your family vaccinated.
Pride Month: How to be an Ally to Transgender Teens & Kids
Your grandchild, niece, nephew, or student tells you they’re questioning their gender identity. How can you support them?
UVA Children’s is #1 in Virginia, According to U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News also ranked five UVA Children's specialties among the top 50 nationally in their fields.
