Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Expert critical care services for children with life-threatening illnesses, injuries, or post-surgical needs.

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The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at The Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper provides specialized care for children facing life-threatening illnesses, serious injuries, or are recovering after major surgery. Our highly skilled team of pediatric critical care specialists are all trained to deliver the highest level of care for critically ill children who require continuous monitoring. 

Children may be admitted to the PICU for: 

  • Recovery after complex surgery
  • Severe asthma or respiratory failure
  • Shock of critical infections
  • Cancer-related complications
  • Traumatic injuries 

Cooper’s Pediatric Intensive Care Service is staffed by experts in pediatric critical care who have the most sophisticated medical equipment at their disposal.  

When patients must be transported here from area hospitals, an experienced team of critical care transport specialists provide ongoing monitoring during the ground or air transport. 

Learn More about Cooper's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

To learn more or to request an appointment with one of our pediatric critical care experts, please call 800.8.COOPER (800.826.2667) or click below to schedule online.