About the department
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The Department of Pediatrics partners with community-based health care providers, like the IWK Health Centre, to provide specialized care for children, youth and women from across Atlantic Canada.
Our divisions and services
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From cardiology to pediatric palliative care, one of our key goals is providing care "closer-to-home" through Maritime outreach clinics. Learn more about our 16 clinical divisions and two clinical services.