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Renown Children's Hospital is proud to be northern Nevada's only pediatric hospital. The Renown Children’s ER is the region's only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. With pediatric specialists, child-sized equipment and family-centered care, it’s the first and only facility of its kind in Reno-Tahoe.

Whether your child requires a pediatric appointment, a sports physical, or emergency medical attention, our pediatric care is focused on providing compassionate support to both patients and families.

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Designated Level II Trauma Center - Awarded by the American College of Surgeons, Renown Regional Medical Center is northern Nevada's only designated level II trauma center

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Book your pediatric primary care appointments with Renown Health’s new online scheduling feature. Our dedicated pediatricians offer checkups, physicals, immunizations, lab work, and specialist referrals at locations across northern Nevada.

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Importance of Regular Well Child Visits

It’s important to establish children with a pediatrician so that their health baselines can be monitored regularly throughout each stage of their life, from infancy to young adulthood. Well-child visits are comprehensive, preventative...
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Protect Your Child’s Health with Timely Vaccinations

Why are timely vaccinations important? Childhood vaccinations are scheduled and vaccines are administered when young bodies require immediate protection or need to build immunity for diseases and illnesses we may encounter throughout our...
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Think Outside the Box: Healthy, Creative School Lunch Hacks

Today's school lunch is an opportunity to create a healthy, colorful midday meal, far from the days of soggy PB&Js. Here are simple tips, a week of lunch ideas, and a shopping list to help you pack a lunch your child won't want to trade....
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How the HPV Vaccine Protects Your Health

As the back-to-school season approaches, ensuring your child is ready for a successful academic year goes beyond school supplies and new clothes. It's also the perfect time to prioritize their health by ensuring they're up-to-date on...
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Childproof Your Windows: 8 Tips to Avoid Falls and Ensure Safety

Enjoying the fresh air through an open window is one of the many ways to enjoy the weather. However, open windows can pose safety risks, including injury or fatalities for young children aged two to five. We spoke with Jorge...
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Child Fever: When To Seek Medical Care

When your child has a fever, worrying about their discomfort and illness is natural. However, fevers are part of the body's defense against infections, aiding your child's recovery. While rest and home remedies often help, it's important...
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How to Protect Your Kids from Heatstroke

With the dangerous heat wave impacting our region, there are heightened risks of heatstroke, especially for children who cannot regulate their body temperature as efficiently as adults. Infants are particularly vulnerable and may not...
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Why Childhood Immunizations Are Important

Immunizations save thousands of lives each year by preventing serious illnesses, hospitalizations, and deaths. They also protect those who can't be vaccinated, like young children and the elderly, through herd immunity. Renown Pediatrician...
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Pediatric Sepsis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Sepsis happens when a person's body reacts too strongly to an infection. Usually, our bodies fight infections with help from our immune system. But with sepsis, the body fights too hard, and that can be dangerous. Dr. Julianne Wilke,...
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What You Need to Know About RSV

Respiratory syncytial virus, also known as RSV, is a common respiratory virus that impacts the lungs and breathing pathways. The virus can be dangerous for infants and young children and is also concerning for older adults. While most...
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