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Medical pediatrics
Medical pediatrics

Medical pediatrics

Medical pediatrics

Medical Pediatrics department cares for infants, children and adolescents. This service includes a conventional hospitalization unit, a day hospitalization sector, a pediatric medical-surgical emergency unit, a reception unit for children in danger and outpatient consultations.

Medical Pediatrics department cares for infants, children and adolescents. This service includes a conventional hospitalization unit, a day hospitalization sector, a pediatric medical-surgical emergency unit, a reception unit for children in danger and outpatient consultations.

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  • Consultations & Team(s)

    adolescent medicine

    Dr Delphine NIMAL, Dr Marine HEUDE
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    Consultation schedule
    Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Please note: the email address is reserved ONLY for requests for opinions and/or first consultations

    Metabolic diseases

    Dr Alina ARION
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    Consultation schedule
    Monday from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
    Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

    cystic fibrosis

    Dr Muriel LAURANS, Dr Caroline FAUCON
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    Consultation schedule
    Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
    Friday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

    Nephrology

    Dr Philippe ECKART, Dr Henri GINIES
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    Consultation schedule
    Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 5.15 p.m.
    Thursday from 8.30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

    Endocrinology, Diabetology

    Dr Laurence DUMEIGE, Dr Virginie RIBAULT, Dr Constance WARTEL
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    Consultation schedule
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday

    Childhood Obesity

    Dr Muriel LAURANS, Dr Marion GERARD
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    Consultation schedule
    Monday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
    Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
    Thursday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

    Neurology and muscle pathology

    Dr Nathalie BACH, Dr Elise DAVID, Dr Hélène DESROSIERES, Dr Céline DELACOTTE
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    Consultation schedule
    Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Thursday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
    Friday

    Allergology

    Dr Aude BESSIERES, Dr Caroline FAUCON
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    Consultation schedule
    Friday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
    Tuesday afternoon from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Hepato-Gastro-Enterology

    Dr Claire DUPONT, Dr Édouard LACOTTE, Dr Gaétan De SCHREVEL
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    Consultation schedule
    Monday afternoon
    Tuesday all day
    Thursday morning

    Pulmonology

    Dr Julien MARIE, Dr Cédric AGOSSAH, Dr Cécile VALLET, Dr Marie-Hélène VIGNE, Dr Caroline FAUCON, Dr Quentin SCHLUMBERGER, Dr Delphine NIMAL, Dr Flavie GODARD
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    Consultation schedule
    Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday

      Composition of service

      • 1 University Professor · Hospital Practitioner
      • 19 Hospital Practitioners
      • 1 health executive
      • 3 specialist assistants
      • 3 Psychologists
      • 1 Psychomotrician
      • 1 Attached Practitioner
      • 1 Head of Clinic of Universities · Assistant of Hospitals
      • 1 senior health officer
      Professor Claire Dupont

      Professor Claire Dupont

      head of service
      Laurence Picard

      Laurence Picard

      Director of the Women · Child · Adolescent Institute

    • Our support

      Activities

      The conventional hospitalization sector accommodates sick infants, children and adolescents. It has 29 beds, including 6 continuous monitoring beds. It is divided into 2 units: infants and children-adolescents. Parents are welcomed 24 hours a day, however only a parent can stay with their child at night.

      Secretariat: 02.31.27.25.85

      The day hospitalization sector welcomes infants, children and adolescents followed by a doctor from the team. Composed of 8 beds, it allows to carry out additional assessments, infusion of biotherapies, allergological tests.

      Secretariat: 02.31.27.25.12

      The pediatric medico-surgical emergency sector receives children from birth to 16 years old, 24 hours a day, every day of the year. It also includes a short-term hospitalization unit with 3 beds, welcoming patients for a 24-hour stay.

      Secretariat: 02.31.27.24.43

      Pathologies

      Gastroenterology pediatric hepatology and nutrition

      The pathologies treated include, for example:

      • inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis)
      • eosinophilic esophagitis
      • celiac disease
      • chronic diseases of the liver and bile ducts, viral hepatitis
      • rare digestive diseases (polyposis, rare digestive/absorption diseases)
      • chronic undernutrition and enteral nutrition monitoring, including the placement of percutaneous gastrostomy
      • functional intestinal disorders (functional abdominal pain, chronic constipation and encopresis, gastroesophageal reflux)
      • it also concerns the realization of upper and lower digestive endoscopies, and oesophageal pH-impedancemetry

      Initial consultation requests should be sent to the secretariat:

      Pediatric pulmonology

      The service takes care of children suffering from an acute, bacterial or viral infection such as bronchiolitis, or a chronic attack, even a malformation.

      The respiratory explorations performed include bronchial endoscopy and sleep recording (ventilatory polygraphy) .

      Initial consultation requests should be sent to the secretariat:

      cystic fibrosis

      There is, within the service, a Resource and Skills Center for Cystic Fibrosis ( CRCM ) intended to welcome children, adolescents and adults suffering from this pathology (mixed center for children/adults). The team includes doctors, physiotherapists, a dietitian, a psychologist and specialized nurses.

      Endocrinology pediatric diabetology

      The pathologies treated include, for example:

      • pediatric type 1 and 2 diabetes
      • thyroid and parathyroid pathologies, phospho-calcium metabolism pathologies
      • pathologies of growth and puberty, pathologies of the pituitary gland
      • adrenal pathologies, management of Turner, Noonan, Prader-Willi, Silver-Russel, Williams and Beuren syndromes, CHARGE…
      • pathologies of EMB development, pathologies of the gonadal axis

      In addition, the service includes an educational structure for diabetes in children and adolescents (referring pediatric nurse, dietician, psychologist, doctor) and a liaison structure has been created between the city and the hospital for the treatment of these diabetic children.

      Initial consultation requests should be sent by e-mail to the secretariat .

      In addition, the diabetology team can be reached by email: 

      Childhood obesity

      There is within the service a specialized center for pediatric obesity ( CSO ) intended to accommodate children and adolescents suffering from this pathology with dietary (Cécile LEGASTELOIS) and psychological (Lauriane CROUSEILLES) consultation.

      Requests for initial consultation should be sent by e-mail to the secretariat:

      Metabolic pathologies

      The department specializes in the management of hereditary metabolic pathologies, phenylketonuria, amino acid pathologies and storage diseases.

      AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

      The service monitors children born to HIV-positive mothers.

      Pediatric allergology

      The service has developed for several years an activity of exploration of allergic, cutaneous, digestive and respiratory manifestations. Food and drug oral provocation tests are organized in day hospitalization.

      Initial consultation requests should be sent to the secretariat:

      Pediatric neurology

      The service receives all neuropediatric pathologies: stroke in children, learning disabilities, delayed psychomotor development, tics, convulsions, neuromuscular pathologies, etc.

      Ms. Mireille Denaveaut, neuropsychologist, is called upon for neuropsychological assessments.

      Initial consultation requests should be sent to the secretariat:

      Pediatric Nephrology

      The service welcomes all pathologies of the urinary tract and the kidney.

      It performs kidney biopsies and monitors patients awaiting kidney transplants or transplant recipients, in collaboration with the referral centre.

      Initial consultation requests should be sent to the secretariat:

      adolescent medicine

      The service receives adolescents suffering from eating disorders, malaise, unbalanced chronic illnesses. The care is done in collaboration with a psychologist, dieticians, a psychomotor therapist and a specialized educator. Close collaboration is made with the child psychiatry service.

      Initial consultation requests should be sent to the secretariat:

      General pediatrics

      Apart from the pathologies mentioned above, the service receives children referred by their general practitioner for any other reason concerning follow-up or prevention.

      Useful document(s)

      Support for adolescents

      Support for adolescents

      Teenage Care Booklet
      Pediatrics welcome booklet

      Pediatrics welcome booklet

      Welcome booklet of the medical pediatrics department

      • Reference & Competence Centers

        Attachments

        The medical pediatrics service is attached to several structures

        The service hosts several labeled rare disease competence centers

         

         
        expert center
        Specialized Obesity Center
        		center page
        expert center
        Regional Neonatal Screening Center
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        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Rare digestive diseases TUESDAY
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Endocrine diseases of growth and development
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Rare diseases of the pituitary gland HYPO
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Hereditary metabolic diseases
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Rare kidney diseases SORARE
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Hereditary Kidney Diseases in Children and Adults MARHEA
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Neuromuscular Diseases
        		center page
        Reference Center for Rare Diseases
        Rare diseases of calcium and phosphate metabolism
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Genital Development from Fetus to Adult
        		center page
        Reference Center for Rare Diseases
        Language and Learning Disorders CRTLA
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Resource and Competence Centers for Cystic Fibrosis
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Inflammatory diseases of the bile ducts and autoimmune hepatitis
        		center page
        Rare Disease Competence Center
        Vascular liver diseases
        		center page
        Structure
        Regional Pediatric Palliative Care Resource Team
        		center page
        Structure
        Sleep Disorders Exploration and Treatment Unit
        		center page
        Structure
        Pediatric Reception Unit for Children in Danger
        		center page

      • The latest news related to the service…

      Locate / contact service

      Medical pediatrics

      Woman-Child-Hematology Hospital

      Avenue de la Côte de Nacre CS 30001 14033 Caen Cedex 9

      Medical pediatrics

      Service Secretariat

      02 31 27 25 90
      from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
      Level GPS accessCar park Hall
      Pediatric emergencies
      Hospital Woman Child Hematology
      Level : 0
      GPS access: Pediatric & gynecological / maternity emergencies
      Pediatric Emergency Entrance
      Day hospitalization
      Hospital Woman Child Hematology
      Level : 1
      GPS Access: Main
      Car Park: Car Park 1
      Main Entrance of Caen Normandy University Hospital
      Conventional hospitalization
      Hospital Woman Child Hematology
      Level : 1
      GPS Access: Main
      Car Park: Car Park 1
      Main Entrance of Caen Normandy University Hospital
      UAPED
      Hospital Woman Child Hematology
      Level : 1
      GPS Access: Main
      Car Park: Car Park 1
      Main Entrance of Caen Normandy University Hospital