Inpatient Pediatric Care You Can Trust.
When your child needs hospital care, you want expert medical attention delivered with compassion and reassurance. WVU Medicine Camden Clark provides comprehensive inpatient pediatric care for children up to age 18, supported by board-certified pediatric hospitalists and a skilled pediatric nursing team focused on safety, comfort, and family-centered care.
Compassionate, Comprehensive Care for Kids — Right Here at Home.
Our Pediatric Unit provides inpatient medical care designed specifically for children and adolescents. Our pediatric doctors and nurses work together 24/7 to deliver exceptional care in a child-friendly, secure environment — so families feel supported during every step of a hospital stay.
Pediatric Hospitalists at WVU Medicine CCMC
Pediatric Unit Features
- Board-certified pediatric hospitalists who are WVU faculty
- PALS-trained nursing staff with specialized pediatric expertise
- Child-friendly environment with age-appropriate games, books, music, and videos
- Nintendo 64 and PlayStation available for patient enjoyment
- Secure facility with 24/7 safety monitoring
- Family-centered care with accommodations so parents can stay at the bedside
- Intermediate level care for closer monitoring without transferring facilities (when criteria are met)
- Unified electronic medical record that allows WVU specialists to support care when appropriate
Pediatric Hospitalists at Camden Clark
Your child will be cared for by pediatric experts who specialize in the needs of hospitalized children.
How Pediatric Hospitalists Support Your Child’s Care
If your child’s pediatrician is on staff at WVU Medicine Camden Clark, they may continue providing care during hospitalization. If not, or if they are unavailable, our pediatric hospitalists will lead your child’s inpatient care. Pediatric hospitalists are board-certified pediatricians who provide hospital-based care 24/7 and coordinate with your child’s primary care provider and any specialists to ensure seamless follow-up after discharge.
Family-Centered Care During a Hospital Stay
We prioritize clear communication, shared decision-making, and support for parents and caregivers. Our goal is to help your family feel informed, respected, and comfortable throughout your child’s inpatient experience.
Pediatric-Friendly Emergency Care — 24/7
Camden Clark’s pediatric-ready Emergency Department provides 24/7 emergency care for serious illness or injury, with a designated pediatric waiting area and exam rooms. Connected through WVU Medicine Children’s, our emergency team has access to advanced diagnostics and hospital resources to help your child heal quickly and safely.
Emergency Conditions We Treat
- Severe allergic reactions
- Broken bones and dislocated joints
- High or persistent fevers
- Seizures
- Severe cold or flu symptoms
- Complications from chronic conditions such as asthma or diabetes
Manage Follow-Up Easily with MyWVUChart
Discharge instructions and follow-up appointments can be managed online through MyWVUChart, giving families 24/7 access to their child’s health records and a direct connection to care teams when needed.
More Pediatric Services at Camden Clark
- Primary Care Pediatrics
- Pediatric Rapid Care (Southgate)
- Pediatric-Friendly Emergency Department
- Inpatient Pediatric Unit
- Connected Specialty Support through WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital