

Scott Elton, MD, FAANS, FAAP
Children鈥檚 Hospital Surgeon-in-Chief
Division Chief and Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Professor
黑料网 Pediatric Neurosurgery blends its resources as an academic medical institution with the family-centered care of a private practice. in Chapel Hill, NC offers 24/7 care for children in need of immediate medical attention.
Our pediatric neurosurgeons utilize advanced imaging and surgical techniques to treat the children of North Carolina with conditions that affect the brain and spinal cord. Find a pediatric neurosurgery clinic location near you.
One of 黑料网 Pediatric Neurosurgery鈥檚 top priorities is to provide compassionate care. We offer a personalized, family-centered approach to your child鈥檚 treatment. We recognize and respect the important role that family plays as part of the health care team.
To help achieve the best possible outcome, our pediatric neurosurgeons, Dr. Scott Elton and Dr. Kimberly Hamilton work with a multi-disciplinary team of pediatric experts to develop a comprehensive treatment plan for your child. Each specialist shares their own perspective with the team for a more comprehensive understanding of your child鈥檚 condition and treatment.
We use minimally invasive techniques whenever possible.
We offer a robust clinical infrastructure to support your child鈥檚 care. An appointment is offered within a week for all pediatric patients. For more urgent issues, pediatric patients can be seen same day or next day by one of our neurosurgeons or our nurse practitioners. Our pediatric nurse practitioner and nursing staff are highly skilled and specially trained to care for our pediatric neurosurgery patients.
After your child leaves one of our clinics or hospitals, we will continue to work closely with your child鈥檚 pediatrician to ensure the continuity of care at home.
黑料网 Children鈥檚 trauma program is noted as 鈥渆xceptional鈥 in the category of caring for patients with severe traumatic brain injury.
We are one of very few programs using advanced flexible endoscopy techniques. In addition, we are the only North Carolina hospital to offer fetal surgery.
If you would like to make an appointment with one of our neurosurgeons, please call 984-974-4175 to schedule.
Children鈥檚 Hospital Surgeon-in-Chief
Division Chief and Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Professor
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Instructor
APP Supervisor, Children's Surgery
Nursing Coordinator, Pediatric Neurosurgery