Pediatric Care
Brown Surgical Associates offers dedicated and compassionate pediatric care, offering effective treatment for children who are fighting complex medical conditions. Whether a congenital issue or a chronic condition, our skilled team of board-certified physicians and surgeons is here to provide parents and children with the utmost support.
Our pediatric surgeons are equipped with specialized training to ensure your child is not only cared for but also feels comfortable and confident throughout their treatment process. Utilizing cutting-edge techniques and advanced technologies, we offer minimally invasive treatment options in addition to traditional surgical procedures. Our ultimate goal is to ensure the health of your child while putting their comfort first.
The types of pediatric issues we treat include:
- Adolescent Bariatric Care
- Hydrocele (fluid accumulation in the scrotum)
- Anorectal disorders
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Appendicitis
- Lung lesions
- Birth defects
- Ovarian cysts
- Cancer
- Pneumothorax
- Circumcision
- Pyloric stenosis
- Diaphragmatic hernia
- Transplantation
- Gastrointestinal (GI) tract issues
- Trauma
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Tumors
- Hernias
- Undescended testes
- Hirschsprung’s disease
- Hydrocele (fluid accumulation in the scrotum)
Our Pediatric Specialties
Our board-certified pediatric surgeons offer compassionate care for a wide range of complex conditions.
Adolescent Bariatric Surgery
Discover how bariatric surgery can enhance your teen’s health for years to come.
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Fetal Surgery
Let our pediatric surgeons guide you through the surgical treatment of spina bifida with kindness.
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General Surgery
Explore how our dedicated team can treat your child’s congenital condition with advanced techniques.
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- Samantha Ahle, MD, MHSSpecialty: Pediatric SurgeryLocation: Providence - 2 Dudley Street, Suite 190
- Andrew McCarthy, CPNPSpecialty: Pediatric SurgeryLocation: Providence - 2 Dudley Street, Suite 190
Meet Dr. Luks
Meet Brown Surgical Associates’ Francois Luks, MD, PhD, FACS, pediatric surgeon-in-chief and division chief of pediatric surgery at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, the pediatric division of Rhode Island Hospital.
First Successful In-Utero Spina Bifida Surgery
Dr. Francois I. Luks of Brown Surgical Associates’ pediatric surgery division gets recognition for the first successful in-utero spina bifida surgery performed in Providence, Rhode Island.
- American Pediatric Surgical Association: Resources for Patients & Families
- Pediatric Surgical Services at Hasbro Children’s Hospital
Best Surgical Oncologists in Rhode Island
Give your child the gift of gentle, thorough pediatric care. Our skilled team of board-certified pediatric surgeons offers dedicated care for a wide range of health conditions, giving both children and parents hope for a healthy future. Call us today at (401) 272-1800 to learn more about our pediatric care services. We look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better health.
