Lee Health Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Lee Health is a specialized medical facility dedicated to providing 24/7 care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents. Our team of healthcare professionals, including pediatric intensivists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists, are trained to deliver the highest level of specialized care to children facing life-threatening conditions.
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida
9981 S HealthPark Dr Fort Myers, FL 33908
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Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida
9981 S HealthPark Dr Fort Myers, FL 33908
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Find NowUnderstanding the PICU
In the PICU, we offer advanced monitoring and treatment options to stabilize and support your child's vital functions. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to ensure your child receives personalized, comprehensive care. We prioritize open communication and involve you as an integral part of the care team, understanding that this is a challenging and emotional time for families. Our aim is to provide a supportive and comforting environment throughout your child’s stay.
Resources Offered at Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida
Our scope of care doesn’t end with a child's physical well-being. Hospital chaplains and social workers provide spiritual and emotional support, and The Ronald McDonald House helps families with a place to stay. As we strive to make your experience with us as comfortable as possible, learn more about us and the variety of resources we have available to you and your family.
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Patient and Family Resources
At Lee Health we strive to make your experience with us as comfortable as possible. Learn more about us and the variety of resources we have available to you and your family.
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Parent Resources
We invite you to use this section to learn more about us and the services that we offer to parents. We offer resources to help parents from the time their child is born to adulthood.
Child Life Program: Supporting Healing By Reducing Stress
A key part of our comprehensive and compassionate care is our Child Life program, designed to help children understand and cope with medical treatment. Child life specialists will be here for your child every step of the way by communicating through play, connecting on their level, and making them as comfortable as possible.
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Child Life Services
Putting the needs of children first by focusing on psychosocial care and emotional well-being
Primary Care Pediatricians
When your child is released from the PICU, a pediatrician will oversee their continued care. If you have not chosen a pediatrician, we recommend you do so before leaving the hospital.
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Pediatric Primary Care
Pediatricians who are dedicated to our community's youth. Lee Health's hub for pediatrics in SWFL.
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