SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics: Danis Pediatric Center
Danis Pediatric Center provides outpatient pediatric primary care services at two locations. The Center combines the excellence and talents of Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital and Saint Louis University School of Medicine, which includes SLUCare physicians, resident physicians and nurse practitioners. We also provide diagnostic services and second opinions for complex cases referred by community pediatricians and family practitioners.
Our innovative pediatrics practice provides the best evidence-based care and services available for your child in all aspects of pediatrics (physical, mental, and emotional health) from infancy through adolescence.
We now offer services at two locations in St. Louis. For more information call us at 314-268-4070. We are taking new patients.
Learn about our location at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.
Supporting the Whole Family
At Danis Pediatric Center, our team of physicians, nurses, and social workers is committed to providing exceptional primary care to children through their developmental years. That commitment extends to offering innovative services to meet the needs of the entire family because we recognize that supporting the whole family is the key to ensuring the well-being of our young patients.
Key Services We Offer
The CARES program helps qualifying families by providing helpful resources as well as having our family navigators follow up with supportive care and guidance.
CARES helps with:
- Help with food insecurity
- utilities / rental assistance
- Diapers, wipes, formula, clothing
- WIC / SNAP
- Assistance for new moms
- Childcare
- Medical insurance
- Transportation
Our patients are families with children ranging in age from newborns to 18 years of age. Families who qualify for CARES will receive continuous social and practical support as well as case management services when they get care through the Danis Pediatrics Center.
The EnRICH (Enhancing Refugee and Immigrant Children’s Health) program is dedicated to serving refugee and immigrant families as they learn to take care of their children’s health in the context of a new healthcare system. Learn more about the EnRICH program.
The Fostering Healthy Children program takes a multidisciplinary approach to medical care for children entering foster care. Our team of SLUCare Physician Group experts is committed to ensuring our young patients have access to the continuous medical care and services they need, regardless of where they live. Our program provides initial exams for all children entering foster care to ensure any immediate medical needs are met. Additionally, we perform comprehensive evaluations, create health plans for our patients, including recommendations for ongoing care, and ensure each child has a comprehensive health record that can follow the child even if his or her placement changes. Learn more about Fostering Healthy Children >>
Our board-certified Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine providers see patients who may have the following complaints:
- Persistent nipple/breast pain
- Slow weight gain of infant
- Ankyloglossia
- Insufficient milk supply
- Nipple vasospasms
- Recurrent mastitis
- Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis
- Interest in inducing lactation
Please contact our office for more information at 314-268-4070.
With the Reach Out & Read Program, the Danis Pediatric Center makes sure that every child leaves his or her visit with a book to keep. Volunteers in our waiting room read to the children and allow the children to read to them.