Pediatric Conditions

Conditions that we treat:

• Inguinal hernias
• Umbilical and epigastric hernias
• Thyroglossal duct cysts
• Branchial cleft remnants
• Pyloric stenosis
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Hirschsprung’s disease
• Congenital anomalies of infants
• Nephroblastoma and neuroblastoma
• Soft tissue abscesses
• Gastrostomy tubes and buttons

General resources for patients and families:

• General information about pediatric surgeons > click here
• Hirschprung’s Disease > click here
• Imperforate anus and related conditions >click here
• Omphaloceles > click here
• Esophageal atresia > click here
• Gastroschisis > click here
• Childhood cancer including Wilm’s tumor and neuroblastoma > click here
• Specific information for patients and family’s at St. John’s Children’s Hospital > click here

Contact information:

Mailing Address:
SIU School of Medicine
Dept of Surgery
PO Box 19635
Springfield, IL 62794-9635
Office Phone: 217-545-6893
Nurse Phone: 217-545-3170
Fax Phone: 217-545-8971
Appt number: 217-545-7377

Street Address: Pediatric Surgery
415 N. 9th Street, Room 2W106, Springfield, IL 62794-9635