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Importance of Taking Your Child to a Pediatric Surgical Center

The surgical needs of children and adolescents differ from adults.

The best surgical care for children is provided in a pediatric surgical center that tailors its care and environment to the unique needs of children.

Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach has the newest, state-of-the-art Pediatric Surgical Center in the region – dedicated exclusively to infants, children and adolescents.

From the kid-sized dressing rooms to the pre-op playroom, the entire Pediatric Surgical Center is designed to offer a comfortable and family friendly environment while children and their families prepare for surgery.
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Importance of Taking Your Child to a Pediatric Surgical Center
Featured Speaker:
Fombe Ndiforchu, M.D., MPH, MBA
Fombe Ndiforchu, M.D., MPH, MBA, is the medical director of general pediatric surgery at  Miller Children's & Women’s Hospital Long Beach and an assistant professor of surgery at Charles Drew University School of Medicine and Science at the University of California, Irvine. Specializing in the field of pediatric surgery, Dr. Ndiforchu is trained to treat pediatric and adolescent patients whose surgical needs are different from adults.