Contact Information for Pediatric Trauma Patients Common Consults for Traumatic Injuries: Cardiothoracic Surgery PerfectServe: Cardiac Surgery Academic Service TNMC FACE (ENT, OMFS, Plastics) PerfectServe: Facial Trauma Unassigned TNMC HAND (Plastics, Ortho) PerfectServe: Hand—TNMC (Hand Trauma and Consults – Ortho, Plastics) Neurosurgery PerfectServe: Neurosurgery Academic Service TNMC OB-GYN PerfectServe: Obstetrics and Gynecology Academic Service TNMC Ophthalmology PerfectServe: Ophthalmology Academic Service TNMC Orthopedic surgery PerfectServe: Orthopedic Academic Service TNMC Pediatric Surgery Call Children’s Nebraska Access Center at 1-855-850-KIDS (5437) and request to be put in contact with provider on call for specific service. Please utilize as first to call in pediatric trauma patients <15 years of age for assistance in general surgical injuries with the exception of emergent complex hepatobiliary injuries. Transplant/Hepatobiliary Surgery PerfectServe: Transplant – Liver & Bowel TNMC Spine (Ortho, NSGY) M/W/F/Sun— PerfectServe: Neurosurgery Academic Service TNMC T/Th/Sat—Orthopedic Spine Service PerfectServe: Orthopedic Academic Service TNMC Urology PerfectServe: Urology Academic Service (Genitourinary-GU) Vascular Surgery PerfectServe: Vascular Surgery Academic Service TNMC ***In general, pediatric specialists will manage injuries in pediatric trauma patients <15 years of age with some variability between service lines and attendings. Pediatric surgery should be utilized for patients <15 years of age for general traumatic injuries. In patients 15 years and older, adult general surgery subspecialties (MIS, CRS, surgical oncology) may be consulted for second opinions/area expertise if needed but may defer consultation to pediatric surgery in certain circumstances (i.e. congenital issues, complex/prior pediatric surgery history, etc). Transplant/Hepatobiliary Surgery should be considered for the first call in the setting of emergent complex traumatic hepatobiliary injuries.*** ***Pediatric attendings will be contacted by his/her respective resident. If there are questions or uncertainty involving the case, the trauma attending should reach out and discuss case with the on-call attending for that specific specialty*** ***Decision to engage pediatric orthopedic specialists will be based on injury, skeletal maturity and discretion of orthopedic attending on call. If orthopedic injury is isolated and transfer to Children’s hospital for management is requested, the trauma attending should be notified and agree to transfer. The pediatric TMD should also be notified of the plan to transfer a patient*** General Pediatric and Pediatric Subspecialties: Pediatric Floor and ICU (main desk): 402-559-7400 PICU/Pediatric Lead Nurse (Volte): 531-557-3201 Melanie Anderson (nurse manager, PICU/general pediatrics): 402-885-0156 Pediatric Anesthesia Call anesthesia attending phone at (402)-650-5748 to discuss specific needs. In house anesthesia (preferentially pediatric anesthesia when available) will handle emergent issues (intubations, starting emergent cases, etc.). Overnight, pediatric anesthesia is on home call and can be mobilized if needs arise. Pediatric Cardiology PerfectServe: Children’s Hospital Cardiology PREFERRED: Call Children’s Nebraska Access Center at 1-855-850-KIDS (5437) and specify if you need consult, echo, EP, etc. Pediatric Co-Management PerfectServe: General Pediatric and Neonatology Academic Service TNMC OR Pediatrics Nebraska Medicine à General Pediatric Inpatient Pediatric resident pager: 402-619-9157 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine PerfectServe: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Academic Service TNMC PICU APP pager number: 402-888-7226; office located in pediatric unit Pediatric Endocrine Not currently available. Hired new staff and working to find out when they will provide consult support again. Pediatric Gastroenterology PerfectServe: Pediatric Gastroenterology Academic Service TNMC (Pedi GI) Physically present on the pediatric unit daily, M-F at 10:30am and Sat-Sun at 9am. Pediatric Hematology-Oncology PerfectServe: Pediatric Hematology Oncology Academic Service TNMC Pediatric Infectious Disease PerfectServe: Pediatric Infectious Disease Academic Service TNMC (Pedi ID) Pediatric Nephrology PerfectServe: Pediatric Nephrology Academic Service TNMC Pediatric Neurology PerfectServe: Pediatric Neurology Academic Service TNMC Pediatric Palliative Care Call Children’s Nebraska Access Center at 1-855-850-KIDS (5437) and request to be put in contact with provider on call for specific service. Pediatric PM&R PerfectServe: PM&R – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation TNMC Dr. Pierce and Dr. D’Angelo staff the pediatric patients at NM. Pediatric Pulmonology Call Children's Nebraska Access Center at 1-855-850-KIDS (5437) and request to be put in contact with provider on call for specific service. Pediatric Psychiatry PerfectServe: Psychiatry Academic Service TNMC à Is this regarding a child? à Inpatient Child Psychiatry Pediatric Surgery Call Children’s Nebraska Access Center at 1-855-850-KIDS (5437) and request to be put in contact with provider on call for specific service. *****If there is difficulty in contacting specific pediatric subspecialties or find that any of these numbers are incorrect/out of date, please contact Dr. Emily Cantrell (pediatric TMD) of Lora Hofstetter (pediatric trauma program coordinator) for additional assistance***** Last updated: March, 2025