ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Little Rock, Arkansas
This Unit is the only pediatric referral facility in the State of Arkansas. The Arkansas Children's Hospital has more than 10,000 inpatient admissions to its 286 bed facility and more than 250,000 outpatients visits annually.
Principal Investigator: Thomas G. Wells, M.D.
TEL: (501) 320-1847
FAX: (501) 320-3351
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF COLUMBUS
Columbus, Ohio
The Children's Hospital of Columbus houses the entire pediatric faculty of the nearby Ohio State University Medical School. It is a 313 bed facility with 15,000 inpatient admissions and more than 250,000 outpatient admissions annually.
Principal Investigator: Philip D. Walson M.D.
TEL: (614) 722-6478
FAX: (614) 722-6322
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Cincinnati, Ohio
The Children's Hospital Medical Center is the primary referral center for southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky for infants and children with 14,000 inpatients and 400,000 outpatients visits annually. The hospital houses the entire pediatric faculty of the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine.
Principal Investigator: Floyd R. Sallee, M.D., Ph.D.
TEL: (513) 558-8626
FAX: (513) 558-1774
CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL
Kansas City, Missouri
Children's Mercy Hospital (CMH) is a 204 bed primary referral institution for infants and children for Western Missouri and Kansas. It is the primary pediatric academic site for the University of Missouri-Kansas City. CMH provides care to 9,000 inpatients and 260,000 outpatients annually.
Principal Investigator: Ralph E. Kauffman, M.D.
TEL: (816) 234-3059
FAX: (816) 855-1958
RAINBOW BABIES AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Cleveland, Ohio
The Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Department of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University. The hospital provides care for more than 10,000 inpatients and 80,000 outpatients each year.
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey L. Blummer, M.D., Ph.D.
TEL: (216) 844-3310
FAX: (216) 844-5122
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Shreveport, Louisiana
The Children's Hospital is administered by the Department of Pediatrics, Louisiana State University School Medical Center. The children's Hospital has 2,400 inpatient admissions and 72,700 outpatient visits annually.
Principal Investigator: John T. Wilson M.D.
TEL: (318) 675-5075
FAX: (318) 675-7845
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
San Diego, California
The San Diego PPRU is the combined effort of two facilities. The Children's Hospital of San Diego. This facility has over 10,000 inpatients admissions and over 90,000 outpatients visits each year. The University of California in San Diego and has 3,700 pediatric inpatient admissions and 60,000 outpatient visits annually.
Principal Investigator: James D. Connor, M.D.
TEL: (858) 622-5729
FAX: (858) 622-9213
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN
Detroit, Michigan
The Children's Hospital of Michigan is the primary teaching hospital of the Department of Pediatrics of Wayne State University and the Detroit Medical Center. The hospital provides care for 22,000 inpatients, 125,000 outpatient visits and 17,000 deliveries annually.
Principal Investigator: Jacob V. Aranda
TEL: (313) 745-5873
FAX: (313) 745-5441
THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is the pediatric teaching facility of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. It is a Major primary care provider for south and west Philadelphia and a ternary referral center for the greater Delaware Valley. CHOP provides care for 16,000 inpatients and 190,000 outpatient visits annually.
Principal Investigator: Beverly J. Lange, M.D.
TEL: (215) 590-2249
FAX: (215) 590-4183
NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER AND RESEARCH CENTER/UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
Denver, Colorado
The Denver PPRU is the combined effort of two facilities. The National Jewish Medical Center, is dedicated to research in allergic and immunologic disorders, especially childhood asthma. The Children's Hospital of Denver, is a central site of activity for the University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics. Combined, these two sites have over 10,000 inpatient admissions and 200,000 outpatient visits annually.
Principal Investigator: Stanley J. Szefler, M.D.
TEL: (303) 398-1193
FAX: (303) 270-2189
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
Memphis, Tennessee
The University of Tennessee pediatric facilities are located at LeBonheur Children's Hospital with 10,000 annual inpatient admissions and 130,000 outpatient visits and at the St. Judes Children's Research Hospital with 2,000 inpatients and 20,000 outpatient admissions a year.
Principal Investigator: Russell W. Chesney, M.D.
TEL: (901) 572-3106
FAX: (901) 572-5028
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE/TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Houston, Texas
Texas Children's Hospital is the largest children's hospital in the United States with 371 operating beds. The hospital, a primary teaching hospital for Baylor College of Medicine provides care for 18,000 inpatient admissions and over 145,000 outpatient visits annually.
Principal Investigator: David G. Poplack, M.D.
TEL: (713) 770-4589
FAX: (713) 770-4039
YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
New Haven, Connecticut
The Yale University school of Medicine includes more than 150 full-time faculty in pediatrics, child psychiatry and pediatric surgery, as well as a network of clinical faculty in community pediatrics. Clinical research facilities are housed in the Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital that averages 9,000 inpatient admissions and 60,000 outpatient visits annually.
Principal Investigator: William V. Tamborlane, M.D.
TEL: (203) 737-5291
FAX: (203) 737-5110
