Surgical Care
Our new state-of-the-art Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower is one of the most advanced pediatric surgical facilities in the country.
Best-In-Class Pediatric Surgical Care
Our five-story, 131,000-square-foot Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower is home to world-class surgical care, including our Institutes, research, and collaborative innovations. This state-of-the-art facility is among the most advanced in the country, featuring 12 operating suites equipped with robotics, virtual reality, intraoperative monitoring, and visualization technology among many more innovative surgical technologies, as well as pre-surgical and recovery spaces. Surgical offerings include: childhood trauma care, surgical cancer interventions, and plastic and reconstructive surgeries, including cleft lip and palate, orthopedic, spine, brain and heart surgeries.
With childhood surgeries on the rise, Nicklaus Children’s is well- positioned to treat the most complex surgical cases, now and in the future, alongside a multidisciplinary team of surgeons and pediatric specialists who are leaders in their fields.
Surgical Tower Highlights
- 5 Stories
- 131,000 square feet
- 12 Operating Room Suites
- Augmented Reality
- 3D Printed Practice Models
- VR Surgical Planning
- Physician-led Tower Design
- Spacious Pre-Surgical and Recovery Spaces
- Surgical Specialties
- Artificial Intelligence
- Robotics
- Space for Growth
16k+
Surgeries
17k+
Admissions & Observations
180+
Average Daily Census
307
Beds
98k+
ED Visits
70%
Medicaid Families
The future of pediatric healthcare is here
Placing the latest technology into the hands of top doctors, nurses, and surgical teams is part of our commitment to providing the best childhood healthcare close to home – and around the world. The Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower at Nicklaus Children’s is one of the country’s most advanced pediatric surgical facilities, with room to grow.
We need your continued support to stay at the forefront of surgical care as we become a global destination for children’s medical specialties.
At Nicklaus Children’s, your child matters most™.
So does your generous gift.
Contact us to explore these and other funding opportunities.
Current Use Gifts
$1+
Gifts of all amounts help Nicklaus Children’s Health System to ensure no child needs to leave South Florida for extraordinary care.
Room
$25K+
Names a room in one of Nicklaus Children’s state-of-the-art facilities.
Diamond Society
$75K+
Membership in the Nicklaus Children’s Diamond Society, with concierge services.
Endowed Fund
$100k+
Provides funding in perpetuity for a program of your choice.
Chair
$2.5M+
Names the Chair of a Nicklaus Children’s department or institute.
Department
$5M+
Names one of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s esteemed departments.
Institute
$15M+
Names one of Nicklaus Children’s four institutes.
Building
$25M+
Names a building on the Nicklaus Children’s main campus or auxiliary campus.