About Primary Children’s

Primary Children’s Medical Center is the children’s hospital for Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, and Montana. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, in a beautiful facility designed to meet the specific needs of children and their families.

Our 289-bed hospital is equipped and staffed to care for children with complex illness and injury. Primary Children’s is the only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center serving the Intermountain West. We are also one of nine core sites for the the Pediatric Heart Network, and the only site located in the western United States.

Primary Children’s is owned by Intermountain Healthcare, a non-profit health care system. In addition, it is the pediatric specialty teaching hospital for the University of Utah School of Medicine.

Primary Children’s simple philosophy of, The Child First and Always® informs every decision we make, and how we treat every patient.


Nationally Ranked:


Primary Children’s is proud to have seven of our pediatric specialty programs ranked among the best for Children’s Hospitals in the United States by U.S. News and World Report. Our nationally ranked programs include:

  • Cardiology & Heart Surgery
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Cancer
  • Nephrology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Urology
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