Pediatric surgeons diagnose and treat an array of surgical needs, including:
- Birth defects
- Endoscopic procedures
- Prenatal counseling
- Serious injuries, including burns, liver lacerations, and wounds
- Surgery for abnormalities of the groin, including hernias, hydroceles, and undescended testes
- Surgical repair of birth defects
- Transplantation operations
- Urgent and emergency operations