Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at West Boca Medical Center Providing Essential Pediatric Care
Some of the highest quality pediatric care in Florida’s Palm Beach County is now available in two convenient locations: West Palm Beach and Boca Raton. As an extension of Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at West Boca Medical Center has begun accepting patients.
This partnership reaffirms the hospital’s commitment to delivering exceptional care for sick and injured children in the community while leveraging the extensive expertise and support of the Palm Beach Health Network and Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at St. Mary’s Medical Center.
“We have always been here for our youngest patients, we wanted families who come to our hospital to know that taking care of kids is one of our specialties,” West Boca Medical Center CEO, Jerad Hanlon said. “This addition reflects our dedication to ensuring the highest quality care for children in Boca Raton and surrounding areas, backed by the strength of the Palm Beach Health Network.”
Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at West Boca Medical Center will continue to provide essential pediatric care as the only inpatient pediatric department in South Palm Beach County, with:
- 24-hour Pediatric Emergency Department, staffed by dedicated pediatric ER physicians
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the highest level of care in southern Palm Beach County
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- In-house pediatric hospitalists and neonatologists
- Inpatient and outpatient pediatric rehabilitation services (PT, OT, and Speech Therapy)
- Outpatient Surgery Center
- Hematology and oncology
- Infectious disease
- Nephrology
- Ear, nose and throat (ENT)
- Pediatric surgery
As part of the Palm Beach Health Network, families also gain access to a full spectrum of pediatric physician specialties, including anesthesia, cardiology, critical care medicine, emergency medicine, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, orthopedics, pulmonary disease, spine surgery, trauma surgery, urology, and more.
As part of comprehensive care at Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at West Boca Medical Center, families have the option to schedule their hospital arrival time with In-Quicker. This option is designed to help streamline care and get your loved one in front of medical providers faster. Click here to learn more.
West Boca Medical Center (WBMC) is part of the Palm Beach Health Network and has been serving southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties for over 37 years. WBMC offers general medical and surgical care, orthopedics, a robotic surgery program, a state-of-the art breast imaging center, women’s and children’s services and the only level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County. Its two emergency centers, one at the main hospital and the other in Coconut Creek, are open 24-hours a day.