Our Vision...

An Integrated Outpatient Child Health Center

Innovative

Creating a state-of-the-art medical home for mid-Michigan’s seriously and chronically ill children.

Filling the Gap

Providing ambulatory care outpatient clinical services) to complement our region’s excellent pediatric hospital care, because research shows that 80% of pediatric care does not require hospitalization.

Integrated

Bringing together a comprehensive core of pediatric specialists from across MSU and the community to one outpatient care location and linking others virtually through technology.

Comprehensive

Including pediatric and adolescent care in behavior and development, cardiology, endocrinology, genetics, hematology/oncology, infectious disease, neonatology/neonatal intensive care, primary care, pulmonology/cystic fibrosis, rheumatology, and more.

Child-centered

Coordinating physical and virtual care with all pediatric specialists, educators, researchers and agencies.

Interdisciplinary

Offering research, education and training opportunities across disciplines.

Local

Providing the best possible care close to home keeping family life and support systems strong.

Supportive

Providing child advocacy services and a parent information center.