Pediatric Surgery
Carilion’s pediatric surgeons treat children with congenital malformations, endocrine disorders, injuries and various acquired conditions.
About
Department specs
Services
- Abdominal procedures
- Cancer surgery
- Minimally invasive operations
- Thoracic procedures
- Trauma surgery
Conditions Treated
- Appendicitis
- Congenital birth anomalies
- Tumors
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Inguinal hernia and hydroceles
- Pyloric stenosis
- Pectusexcavatum
Education
Overview
As a program, we are deeply committed to the professional and personal growth of our residents. Our comprehensive curriculum aims to prepare excellent pediatricians who are competitive fellowship candidates and equally confident in entering practice following graduation. We strive to address the growing challenges facing pediatric physicians, and as such, have emphasized patient advocacy, quality improvement and mental health as key aspects of our training. Carilion Children’s partnership with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine allows residents to collaborate with other professionals on world-class research opportunities. To learn more, visit our Pediatrics Residency page.
