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Welcome to Floating Hospital for Children

Floating Hospital for Children is the full-service children's hospital of Tufts Medical Center and the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine. Floating Hospital offers a comprehensive range of services from prevention and primary care to the most sophisticated treatment of rare and unusual conditions. Our focus and mission every day is to improve the lives of children and their families. We treat every child as if they are our own.


Thank you for supporting Harbor Walk & Run

Thank you to all the participants, donors and volunteers who supported this year's event. Gifts will continue to be collected until July 14. Visit the Harbor Walk & Run Web site for event photos and runner standings.
Harbor Walk & Run Web site

Study reports amniotic fluid surrounding Down syndrome fetuses shows oxidative stress

Researchers at Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University report that amniotic fluid surrounding Down syndrome fetuses shows oxidative stress, a condition that could harm fetal cells and potentially play a role in affected individuals.
News release | Journal article

Working Together for Healthy Futures

Our referring pediatrician newsletter, Working Together for Healthy Futures, highlights new initiatives at Floating Hospital for Children. Read Healthy Futures

'Attend' Pediatric Grand Rounds

The Department of Pediatrics at Tufts University School of Medicine and Floating Hospital for Children host weekly Pediatric Grand Rounds presentations. 
View medical education lecturesGrand Rounds Schedule