For nearly a century, thousands of children and parents from throughout the Upper Midwest, the nation and the world have experienced how University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital provides comprehensive, world-class care to each child, every day.

Parents and children trust us to provide any level of care that they need. In addition to meeting patients’ primary care needs, we also offer more complex care for those patients needing secondary and tertiary services.

Our goal is to continue offering more to children and families, providing the highest quality treatments to improve their lives and to make more treatment options available to our patients. How can we do this? Our relationship with the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians provides research experts who continually develop new therapies, sharing their best available treatments with our patients. Our children’s hospital is home to one of the top 20 pediatric research programs in the nation. And with new thinking, more is possible.

 We have smart, dedicated people who work as a team to support a patient-family centered approach to caring for children. Our team members are physicians, nurses, mothers and fathers. They are caregivers and researchers. They are pioneers in learning new ways to help children. Browse through our Web site to learn how we have touched patients’ lives.