Research: Pediatric General Surgery

At Children’s Health, we are one of the only facilities in North Texas offering pediatric general and thoracic surgery. Our specialist surgical team is expert in treating patients with straightforward to the most complex surgical needs.

Abdominal aortic aneurysm, Abdominal tumors, Achalasia, Anorectal malformation (imperforate anus or ARM), Appendicitis, Biliary atresia, Biliary tract problems, Branchial cleft cysts, Chest tumors, Choledochal cysts, Collapsed lung (pneumothorax), Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), Congenital lung lesions, Crohn's disease, Cystic hygroma (CH), Dermoid cyst, Esophageal or bronchogenic cyst, Esophageal foreign body, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Gastroschisis, Hepatoblastoma (liver cancer), Hirschsprung's disease, Hydrocele, Inguinal hernia (groin), Intestinal atresia, Intestinal disorders, Intestinal malrotation and volvulus, Intussusception, Kidney tumors, Lipomas (skinlesions), Liver (hepatic) tumors, Liver cysts, Lung cysts, Lymphangioma, Meckel's diverticulum (MD), Myasthenia gravis (MG), Neck cysts and enlarged lymph nodes, Neck tumors, Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), Neuroblastoma, Omphalocele, Ovarian cysts and tumors, Ovarian tumor, Pancreatic cysts, Pancreatic tumors, Pancreatitis, Panniculitis, Parathyroid Mass, Pectus carinatum (pigeon chest), Pectus excavatum (sunken chest/funnel chest), Pelvic masses, Pelvic tumors, Pediatric phimosis, Pilomatrixoma, Pilonidal disease, Pyloric stenosis, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Short bowel syndrome (SBS), Spherocytosis, Spleen cyst, Thymus tumors, Thyroglossal duct cyst, Ulcerative colitis (UC), Umbilical hernia (belly button), Undescended testes (cryptorchidism - UDT), Wilms tumor (nephroblastoma)

Circumcision, Dynamic compressor system or circumferential braces, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), Fetal and ex-utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure, The Nuss Procedure

Adolescent Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery, Colorectal and Pelvic Center, Pediatric Pectus and Chest Wall Anomalies, Primary Acute Surgery Program

At Children’s Health, we are one of the only facilities in North Texas offering pediatric general and thoracic surgery. Our specialist surgical team is expert in treating patients with straightforward to the most complex surgical needs.