Pediatric Cardiovascular Services at Advocate Hope Children’s Hospital
Your partner in taking on heart disease. Our hearts beat as one. When it comes to your child’s heart, we know you’ll settle for nothing less than the very best medical care available. Young patients from across the United States and the world come to Hope Children’s Hospital, home to the largest pediatric cardiac program in the Midwest.
Our young patients have access to the most innovative technologies and treatments in a child-centered, family-friendly setting. Our program is internationally recognized and offers a full range of services for pediatric cardiac patients.

Why Choose Advocate Hope Children's Hospital
- Ours is the largest pediatric cardiac surgical program in Illinois treating over 9,000 patients per year.
- We perform 2,000 fetal echocardiograms each year to diagnose life-threatening heart defects—experience that leads to greater accuracy and best outcomes.
- Our extensive network of outreach clinics provides conventional diagnostic and treatment services at convenient locations.
- Our state-of-the-art pediatric surgical heart unit is primarily geared for children with heart disease and staffed with experienced nurses dedicated to their care.
- The Heart Institute for Children headquartered at Advocate Hope Children’s Hospital is a national center for research and development, pioneering advances in pediatric cardiology.
Heart Conditions We Treat
Our collaborative team of pediatric cardiovascular experts is experienced at treating a full range of cardiovascular conditions in children, including:
- Arrhythmia
- Congenital and acquired heart disease in children and in fetuses
- Heart Failure
- Heart defects
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Stroke
- Many other cardiovascular diseases
Services and Treatments
At Hope Children's Hospital, our young patients have access to a full range of innovative services and treatments, including:
- Comprehensive electrophysiology program
- Transesophageal and intracardiac echocardiography
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and other life-saving technologies
- Pediatric cardiac catheterization
- Noninvasive cardiac imaging
- Extensive range of surgical procedures, including neonatal and fetal
Learn more about our spectrum of pediatric cardiology services and treatments.
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