About the Department
The Department of Pediatrics & Child Health is headed by Dr. Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg MD, FRCPC who is cross-appointed to the University of Manitoba, the Health Sciences Centre and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.

Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health provides services for the province of Manitoba, as well as communities in Northwestern Ontario and Nunavut. These services include many medical subspecialties (sections).  Affiliated with the Winnipeg Children's Hospital, Children's Hospital Foundation, and the Health Sciences Centre, the Department also works closely with CancerCare Manitoba.  Other affiliations include the Child Health Program - Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, and other health authorities across Manitoba.

The Department offers a variety of educational programs, including Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Continuing Medical Education programs.

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To obtain medical referrals, please contact your family physician. The Department of Pediatrics & Child Health does not provide referrals to pediatricians and/or pediatric specialists.

Any medical questions/inquiries should be directed to your family physician.

Manitoba residents can also call Health Links / Info Sante at (204) 788-8200 in Winnipeg, or toll-free 1-888-315-9257. Health Links / Info Sante is a 24-hour, 7-days a week telephone information service and is staffed by registered nurses with the knowledge to provide answers over the phone to health care questions and guide you to the care you need.

If you live in Manitoba and need assistance in finding a family physician, contact the Manitoba College of Family Physicians.

For Manitoba residents - to find out more about health services available to you, visit the Manitoba InfoHealth Guide (provided by Manitoba Health).