Lucile Packard Children's Hospital offers personal programs for the evaluation and prevention of known or suspected heart disease or other cardiovascular conditions in children. Physicians can evaluate children with controlled and standardized exercise tests that are done in our state-of-the-art exercise laboratory. An exercise physiologist can prescribe safe levels of exercise to enhance health outcomes and quality of life and to manage or prevent disease progression. Referring physicians can call (650) 721-2121 to refer patients to the Heart Disease Prevention Program. Evaluations for Other Health ConditionsOur program also offers evaluations for children with other health conditions, such as:
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is located in Palo Alto, adjacent to Stanford University Hospital, approximately 20 miles north of San Jose, CA and 40 miles south of San Francisco.
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