USA Children’s & Women’s Hospital is one of six freestanding hospitals in the United States dedicated specifically to the unique health care needs of children, women and infants.

Our health care professionals are uniquely qualified and equipped to provide the highest level of care, therapeutic and surgical services for children and women, be it life-threatening illness, traumatic injury, premature birth or high-risk obstetrical and gynecological needs.

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At USA Children’s & Women’s Hospital, pediatric care is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our Evaluation Center sees more than 30,000 patients annually, and is specially equipped and staffed to care for children and women who have medical emergencies.

The Hollis J. Wiseman Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is a Level III unit offering the most advanced care for premature and critically ill newborns, and the area’s only neonatal transport vehicle. We also have the only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for critically ill and injured children, featuring Mobile’s only board-certified pediatric critical care physicians and our PICU transport vehicle.

Play Heals, Too

A child’s developmental, emotional and physical needs all play a part in their health. Our Child Life specialists ease children's fears through therapeutic play and open discussion. Special events and programs encourage social interaction and a lively environment where kids can be kids. And, our Class Act hospital school program helps K-12 students keep up with their classmates. In addition, our Therapy Services department provides comprehensive physical rehabilitation treatment for children.

Fun Environment

USA Children’s & Women’s Hospital features bright, lively colors, children’s artwork and room for fun. Our wireless network offers protected Internet access including the Starlight Starbright network, which brings together hospitalized children from around the country. Our award-winning USS Hope pediatric cancer and sickle cell treatment center uses “distraction therapy” to give young patients the feeling of traveling in a submarine during their visit!