Global Health Services
Sometimes finding the best pediatric specialty care, means families need to travel from state-to-state or even outside of their home country. Since 1989, hundreds of families from around the globe have found the best health care for their children right here at Cook Children's.
Starting May 8, Cook Children's Global Health Services will serve you in an improved area at the Dodson Specialty Clinics. Please use the new P1 garage to park and check in at the new location of Dodson Central Registration. If you have any questions, just ask us. We're here for you every step! Download map.
Cook Children's Promise is to improve the health of every child through the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Our Global Health Services department helps us extend that Promise around the globe.
Consultations and referrals
We invite you to give us a call and our care coordinators at Global Health Services will help you take care of everything.
A global destination led by a multidisciplinary team for your child's care
Global Health Services extends extraordinary care for the family´s needs that compliment the extraordiary care the patients receives from their specialists. The Global Health Services team includes a dedicated, multilingual team of care providers who can help with all the details so families can focus on their child's health.
To our referring physicians:
Cook Children's has a long history of utilizing a team of specialists to provide exceptional services for our medically complex patients. Highlighted below are some of the unique services we provide.
Neurology/Neurosurgery
Epilepsy, genetic epilepsy, adult genetic epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, deep brain stimulation (DBS), movement disorders, stroke and thrombosis
Neurosurgery Epilepsy Program Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
Pediatric Urology
Spina bifida, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, disorders of sex development
Orthopedics
Scoliosis and spine care, hand and upper extremity surgery
Hematology and Oncology
Neuroblastoma/MIBG, vascular tumors, stroke and thrombosis, cellular immunotherapy (CAR-T), bone marrow and stem cell transplants
Cardiovascular Surgery
Heterotaxy, hypoplastic left heart syndrome (Norwood procedure) and 3D imaging
Connecting with us
Referring physicians find our rapid response time surprising – and refreshing. We understand the critical need of the patients. We also have a care coordinator who will work with you and your patient's family.
Whether it's for a consultation, or to refer a patient to us, all you have to do is call our patient coordinator. One call is all it takes, from there, we'll handle appointment scheduling, insurance approvals and making your experience with Cook Children's as easy as possible.
If you are a new referring physician please contact:
Global Health Services
682-303-1376
682-885-3367 fax
For additional information email: GlobalHealthServices@cookchildrens.org