Department of Pediatrics Annual Report – 2020
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Divisions
The Department of Pediatrics’ 13 pediatric subspecialty divisions provide compassionate patient care, advance our understanding of diseases that affect children and adolescents, and educate the next generation of physicians and scientists. Over the past two years the department has strengthened several divisions with the appointments of leaders in their fields and with new sections and programs.