General Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Pediatric Clinics • Baltimore, MD • Since 1912
About
Summary: Johns Hopkins Children’s Center (JHCC) is Johns Hopkins Medicine’s pediatric hospital in Baltimore, MD, founded in 1912. It is Maryland’s largest children’s hospital and the only state-designated pediatric trauma and burn center, offering care across more than 37 subspecialties. JHCC provides multidisciplinary, collaborative pediatric care and serves roughly 92,000 patient visits and about 9,000 admissions annually. The center is consistently ranked among the top U.S. pediatric hospitals across its specialties per U.S. News & World Report. Notable subspecialties include allergy, cardiology, cystic fibrosis, gastroenterology, nephrology, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, pulmonary, and transplantation. It operates as a nonprofit and is located at 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287. Key leadership and staff roles include leaders in patient services, quality, neonatology, and partnerships.
Clinic Type
Pediatric Clinics
Address
200 N. Wolfe St Rubenstein Child Health Building, First Floor Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone
443-578-3181 (KIDS)
kpolyni1@jhmi.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency consultative services available 24 hours a day by calling the Hopkins Access Line (HAL) at 1-800-765-5447 or 410-955-9444 in Maryland
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FAQs
What services does the Harriet Lane Clinic provide?
The Harriet Lane Clinic serves as a medical home for infants, children and adolescents, offering various on-site, health-related services for patients and their caregivers.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Johns Hopkins Children's Center): 4 out of 5 stars (534 reviews)
- Birdeye (Johns Hopkins Hospital Pediatrics): 4.5 out of 5 stars (315 reviews)
- Birdeye (Rubenstein Child Health Building): 3.5 out of 5 stars (16 reviews)
Patients praise
- excellent specialized care for children with complex needs
- highly valued by parents as members of the care team
- some staff noted for being kind, respectable, and patient
Common complaints
- long wait times for appointments and in the waiting room
- administrative and scheduling errors
- perceived lack of concern for patient time
"If you have a child with special needs, JH Children’s Center is the place to go! Excellent specialists and research, amazing doctors and nurses, friendly staff, and they recognize parents as team members and valuable source of input."
— Birdeye review for Johns Hopkins Children's Center"Horrendous wait time, sitting in the waiting room for 57 minutes, then when called had to wait 3 hours for a 10 minute procedure after my physical. Very sorry staff..."
— Birdeye review for David M. Rubenstein Child Health BuildingSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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