Located on the east and west banks of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis and affiliated with the University of Minnesota Medical School, University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview provides a broad spectrum of pediatric programs and services -- ranging from pediatric general surgery, imaging and neonatal and pediatric intensive care to cardiac and oncology services and blood and marrow and organ transplantation.
 
Innovative approaches and affiliation with the University of Minnesota have led to several firsts, including the first successful pediatric blood marrow transplant, infant heart transplant in Minnesota and cochlear ear implant surgery for a child. 

The hospital also is home to Minnesota’s only children's behavioral inpatient unit and programming exclusively devoted to children ages 12 and younger.  University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview features one of the three largest kidney transplant programs in the world specializing in infants and small children.
 
University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview staff, University of Minnesota Physicians and community physicians work together to balance innovative technology and treatments with personal concern.

Through teamwork and collaboration, we respectfully address the physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual needs of pediatric patients and their families.