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Nationally Ranked Pediatric Care in Arkansas
Arkansas Children's Northwest Hospital is a nationally recognized pediatric healthcare system dedicated to improving child health through exceptional patient care, groundbreaking research, and community engagement. With two hospital campuses in Little Rock and Springdale, we provide right-sized care across 70+ pediatric specialties, including cardiology, neurosciences, and endocrinology. Our U.S. News & World Report rankings in seven specialties reflect our commitment to clinical excellence.Through the Arkansas Children's Northwest Hospital Research Institute, we advance pediatric medicine via clinical trials and translational research. Our family-centered approach includes 24/7 emergency care, telehealth resources, and community outreach programs focused on injury prevention and child safety. As a nonprofit organization, we prioritize patient needs through philanthropy and volunteer initiatives that extend care beyond medical treatment.
Services
Pediatrics
Cardiology
Neurosciences
Emergency Care
Endocrinology
Oncology
Ear Nose Throat
Pulmonary Clinic
General Surgery
Neurology
Highlights and features
- 24/7 pediatric emergency care staffed by specialized providers
- Nationally ranked in seven pediatric specialties by U.S. News
- Family-centered care model with dedicated support services
- Integrated research institute advancing pediatric medicine
- MyChart platform for convenient medical information management
Services
Pediatric Cardiology
Arkansas Children's Northwest Hospital provides nationally recognized pediatric cardiology services with advanced diagnostics and treatment for congenital and acquired heart conditions. Our team offers same-day appointments and specialized care for complex cardiac cases, including minimally invasive procedures. With access to cutting-edge technology and clinical trials, we deliver comprehensive heart care tailored to each child's developmental needs.
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 pediatric emergency departments feature specialized staff trained in pediatric emergency medicine. We provide immediate care for critical injuries and illnesses in a child-friendly environment with dedicated trauma teams and rapid diagnostic capabilities. The ER includes specialized equipment sized for children and family-centered treatment approaches.
Neurosciences
The neurosciences program treats complex neurological conditions including epilepsy, brain tumors, and neurovascular disorders. Our multidisciplinary team offers advanced imaging, surgical interventions, and rehabilitation services tailored to pediatric patients. We provide comprehensive care for both common and rare neurological conditions affecting children.
Endocrinology
Specialized endocrinology care addresses diabetes, thyroid disorders, and other hormonal conditions in children. Our team develops personalized treatment plans with family education and ongoing management support. We offer specialized clinics for diabetes education and growth disorders, focusing on long-term health outcomes.
Research Programs
Through the Arkansas Children's Northwest Hospital Research Institute, we conduct groundbreaking studies in pediatric medicine. Our research programs focus on areas like childhood obesity prevention, nutritional science, and clinical trials for new treatments. This research directly informs patient care and improves outcomes for children regionally and nationally.
Questions
What pediatric specialties are available at Arkansas Children's?
We offer over 70 pediatric specialties including cardiology, neurosciences, endocrinology, oncology, and emergency care, with seven specialties nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Do you provide 24/7 emergency care for children?
Yes, our pediatric emergency departments in Little Rock and Springdale operate 24/7 with specialized staff trained in pediatric emergency medicine and trauma care.
How can families access medical records?
Our MyChart platform allows parents to access medical records, schedule appointments, and communicate with providers securely online.
Are there volunteer opportunities available?
We offer various volunteer programs including hospital volunteering, special events, and community outreach initiatives to support our mission.
Does Arkansas Children's accept out-of-state patients?
Yes, we treat patients from across the region with specialized pediatric care services and assistance for families traveling from outside Arkansas.
What research initiatives are currently active?
Our research institute focuses on childhood obesity prevention, nutritional science, and clinical trials for new pediatric treatments through dedicated research centers.
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