The pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is the only one in the region staffed by a group of board-certified/board-eligible pediatric intensivists.
Phone. 937-641-5444
Fax. 937-641-5438
Medical director: Vipul Patel, MD
Director: Cindy Burger, RN, MS, NEA-BC
Administrative manager:
Tami Wiggins, RN, MSA, NE-BC
The PICU is part of the Wallace Critical Care Complex, home of the critical care division, and set a new standard of care for the region's critically ill or injured children when it opened in June 2006.
The Wallace Critical Care Complex was recently recognized with the 2007 ICU Design Citation Award.
Success stories
- David Graham - 13-year-old injured skateboarding
Referral Process
Phone: 937-641-5444, direct to the PICU
937-641-5168, office
Fax: 937-641-5438
Pediatric critical care transport: 877-855-PEDS (7337)
Locations
CME online
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