Las Vegas, NV – Sunrise Children’s Hospital and Southern Hills Hospital have partnered to bring the families of southwest Las Vegas expert pediatric emergency care. Sunrise Children’s at Southern Hills is now open.

“Since our opening five years ago, we have treated thousands of children in our Emergency Department,” said Mike T. Johnson, chief executive officer of Southern Hills Hospital. “As this area continues to develop, we feel it is important that our residents have close access to expert pediatric care. Through our partnership with Nevada’s only children’s hospital, we are able to provide our smallest residents with unique and specialized resources.”

The express emergency care of Sunrise Children’s at Southern Hills offers dedicated pediatric emergency rooms, advanced training and certifications for all Emergency Department nurses and physicians and access to the sub-specialists through Sunrise Children’s Hospital. Patients needing more advanced services will benefit from the efficient transfer process to Sunrise Children’s Hospital Main Campus or Sunrise Children’s at MountainView Hospital.

“We are excited to extend the partnership of Sunrise Children’s Hospital throughout the valley,” said Todd Sklamberg, chief operating officer of Sunrise Children’s Hospital. “Families will benefit greatly from closer access to the most trusted healthcare for children in Las Vegas.”

About Southern Hills Hospital:
Utilizing advanced digital technology and a top-notch medical staff, Southern Hills Hospital provides the communities of southwest Las Vegas with services for emergencies, OB-GYN, diagnostic imaging, and surgery. Southern Hills Hospital’s intricate network of digitally advanced systems makes for shorter hospital stays and improved patient safety benefits. Southern Hills Hospital is the first institution in the state of Nevada to be recognized by the American Heart Association as a leading hospital in cardiology through their compliance with the "Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure" program. In addition, Southern Hills Hospital is a home to award-winning spine physicians from the Nevada Neurosciences Institute. The hospital is also a member of the respected Sunrise Health System consisting of Sunrise Hospital, Sunrise Children’s Hospital, MountainView Hospital, and several surgery and diagnostic imaging centers offering a complete range of specialized and technologically advanced services.

Southern Hills Hospital
9300 W. Sunset Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89148
www.southernhillshospital.com
Need a physician or answers to health questions? Call our Consult-A-Nurse® Line at 702-880-2700.


About Sunrise Children’s Hospital:
Sunrise Children’s Hospital is a dedicated specialty hospital of 244 beds offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services for infants, children, adolescents and expectant mothers. As Nevada’s only dedicated children’s hospital, Sunrise Children’s staff of pediatric experts includes top physicians, specialists and sub-specialists in pediatric emergency medicine, cardiology and cardiac surgery, oncology, complex surgery, critical care, forensic maltreatment, obstetrics, and neonatology. The facility’s services for healing extend through a family-centered care philosophy, where pediatric and neonate nurses, pharmacists, respiratory/physical therapists, social workers and child life specialists treat various aspects of the patients’ lives.

Sunrise Children’s Hospital
3186 South Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89109
www.SunriseChildrensHospital.com
Need a physician or answers to health questions? Call our Consult-A-Nurse® Line at 702-233-5437.

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
Ashlee Seymour
(702) 731-8288