Where Tiny Hearts Get Big Help
The most advanced surgical treatments for kids with high-risk heart conditions are treated here at the St. Louis Children’s and WashU Medicine Heart Center.
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Conditions we treat

At the St. Louis Children’s and WashU Medicine Heart Center, we specialize in treating children with a range of heart issues. From common to highly complex, we are the region's leader in treating every pediatric heart condition.
Program highlights
- Performed more than 600 heart transplants
- Pioneered the use of ventricular assist devices (VAD) in children
- World’s leading center for performing Potts shunt in children with pulmonary hypertension
Patient stories
Real stories from real families offer a glimpse of the care and compassion you’ll experience at St. Louis Children’s. Our patients’ stories reflect the strength and resilience of our families, and the commitment of our medical team to support each child on their journey to health.
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