Nicklaus Children’s Hospital at Broward Health
In collaboration with Broward Health, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital brings its more than 75 years of trusted expertise to families in Broward County.
Collaborating to Benefit the Region’s Children and Families
Through a shared commitment to children and families, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and Broward Health are expanding pediatric services in Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs and Weston, bringing world-class pediatric expertise and compassionate care to families in your community. Pediatric specialty services enhanced through the collaboration currently include neurology, orthopedics, endocrinology and gastroenterology.
This growing collaboration strengthens the scope of pediatric services in the region through expanded specialty offerings that reduce the need for families to travel outside the county for quality pediatric care, enhancing access and care continuity for the families we are privileged to serve.
Specialties & Services
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital at Broward Health offers the following specialty care services.
Pediatric Neurology
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital offers area families local appointments with specialists from Nicklaus Children’s Neuroscience Institute, the region’s most comprehensive pediatric center for children with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. As home to one of the nation’s top-ranked programs for neurology and neurosurgery, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital offers leading-edge treatments, research, surgical innovation and more.
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Pediatric Orthopedics
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital offers Broward families convenient outpatient appointments with specialists who offer the latest treatments for children with orthopedic needs. The Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute is a national leader in pediatric orthopedic care and is one of the largest providers of pediatric orthopedic surgical services in the state.
Learn More About Pediatric OrthopedicsPediatric Endocrinology
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital offers outpatient pediatric endocrinology services from board-certified pediatric endocrinologists. The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at Nicklaus Children’s offers comprehensive services for infants, children and adolescents with endocrine disorders, including a Diabetes Treatment Center, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Comprehensive Care Center and Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery Center.
Learn More About Pediatric EndocrinologyPediatric Gastroenterology
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital offers outpatient consultations with board-certified pediatric gastroenterologists. The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is dedicated to the treatment of wide-ranging gastrointestinal needs in infants, children and adolescents. Comprehensive care programs of the division include an Eating Disorders Program and an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center.
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Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
Patients and families can request medical records for care received through Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Fort Lauderdale and Coral Springs locations by clicking the Request Medical Records link, you will be directed to the Nicklaus Children’s website to complete your request securely.
Frequently Asked Questions
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is bringing its nationally recognized pediatric expertise directly into our community. Families will have enhanced access to high‑quality specialty care locally, reducing the need to travel outside the region for advanced pediatric services.
Yes, your child should continue seeing the same specialist. If any changes are necessary, our team will communicate directly with you to ensure a smooth transition.
Yes. Your child’s specialty care will continue without interruption. You can expect the same level of support and coordination you receive today.
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital works with a wide range of insurance companies. If you have specific questions about your healthcare plan, please reach out to your insurer or our financial services team. You can also reference our list of accepted insurers linked here.
Yes. Your child’s medical records will transfer automatically to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, ensuring continuity of care with no action required from you. View the guide on how to activate and view your child’s MyChart account (PDF).
No additional registration or paperwork is required at this time. Your existing information will remain active and valid through the transition.
Yes. All previously scheduled appointments, treatments, and surgeries will continue as planned.
Your child’s prescriptions and pharmacy services should remain the same.
Emergency services for children and adolescents will continue to be offered at the Fort Lauderdale and Coral Springs campuses, now via Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.
You can continue scheduling appointments the same way you do today – by calling the scheduling team. To schedule your child’s appointment, please contact 1-888-624-2778 or your child’s clinician directly. You can also visit our Specialty Care Centers.
You can expect to receive billing statements that are similar in format to those you have previously received. The primary change will be the inclusion of updated Nicklaus Children’s Hospital information, such as the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital customer service center phone number.
Please contact your care team and we will help answer your questions. We are here to ensure your family receives clear communication and support every step of the way.