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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pediatric Healthcare Partner in Dayton
Latin American Children Foundation has been dedicated to pediatric care since 1964, providing comprehensive medical services tailored to children's unique needs. Our multidisciplinary team combines specialized expertise in over 35 pediatric specialties, including allergy and immunology, cardiology, and neurology, to deliver family-centered care. With a focus on innovation, we integrate advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and holistic therapies to address complex conditions.Recognized for excellence in neonatology, orthopedics, and mental health, our hospital prioritizes patient safety through rigorous quality initiatives and evidence-based practices. We actively engage in community health programs, research, and education to improve outcomes for children regionally and beyond. Our commitment to transparency, ethical standards, and continuous improvement establishes us as a trusted leader in pediatric healthcare.
Services
Allergy and Immunology
Cardiology
Emergency Medicine
Neonatology
Orthopedics
Pediatric Surgery
Behavioral Health
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Neurology
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive pediatric care across 35+ specialties
- Our team includes nationally recognized pediatric specialists
- Family-centered care approach integrated into all services
- Advanced research and clinical trials available locally
- 24/7 emergency care with pediatric-specific facilities
What people say
Exceptional staff
Child-friendly environment
Expert specialists
Family support programs
Advanced treatments
Services
Allergy and Immunology
Our pediatric allergists diagnose and treat food allergies, asthma, and immune disorders using advanced testing methods. We offer personalized care plans combining medication management, immunotherapy, and lifestyle modifications. Our specialists work closely with families to implement effective avoidance strategies and emergency protocols.
Emergency Medicine
24/7 emergency care staffed by board-certified pediatric emergency physicians. We treat acute injuries, infections, and life-threatening conditions in a child-friendly environment. Our team coordinates with specialty departments for seamless continuum of care.
Neonatology
Level III NICU providing advanced care for premature and critically ill newborns. Our neonatologists manage complex conditions like respiratory distress and congenital anomalies. We offer family support programs and developmental follow-up services.
Behavioral Health
Comprehensive mental health services including outpatient therapy, inpatient care, and crisis intervention. Our specialists treat anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders using evidence-based therapies tailored to children's developmental needs.
Orthopedics
Specialized treatment for pediatric musculoskeletal conditions including fractures, scoliosis, and sports injuries. We offer minimally invasive surgeries and rehabilitation programs designed for growing bodies. Our team includes pediatric orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists.
People
David Morris
Division Chief, Allergy/Immunology
Dr. Morris specializes in pediatric allergy and immunology with expertise in food allergies and asthma management. He leads clinical research initiatives while maintaining active patient care.
Debbie Feldman
President and CEO
As hospital president, Ms. Feldman oversees strategic operations and community engagement initiatives. She has led major expansion projects and quality improvement programs since 2018.
Questions
What pediatric specialties are available at Dayton Children's?
We offer over 35 specialties including cardiology, neurology, endocrinology, and pediatric surgery. Our specialists provide care for complex medical conditions.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule online through MyKidsChart or call Central Scheduling at 937-641-4000 during business hours for new patient appointments.
Are virtual visits available?
Yes, video visits are offered for many specialties. Contact your provider's office to determine if telehealth is appropriate for your child's needs.
What emergency services do you provide?
Our 24/7 emergency department treats all pediatric emergencies with board-certified emergency physicians and immediate access to specialty care teams.
How do you involve families in care decisions?
We use family-centered care models, including care planning discussions and educational resources to ensure families understand treatment options and progress.
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