Advanced Practice Provider Curriculum Course
March 18 - 20, 2026
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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The PCIC Handbook 2nd Edition, written by experts in our field, is now available!

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Tune in to the latest episode of the Podcast for Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care!

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PCICS Member Resources

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Welcome

Founded in 2003, The Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society (PCICS) is the leading international professional forum for promoting excellence in pediatric cardiac critical care. Our members are healthcare professionals dedicated to promoting scientific inquiry, acquiring knowledge, and improving practice for our critically ill pediatric patients with congenital and acquired heart disease.

Institutional Members

Featured Institutional Member

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Established in 1995, the CICU at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is one of the largest critical care units in the country dedicated to the care of children with heart conditions. Our specially trained physicians treat a high volume of rare and complex congenital heart diseases each year, offering a unique level of expertise in this field. The Cardiac Center continues to expand our capacity through premiere programs, such as the Jill and Mark Fishman Center for Lymphatic Disorders and the Pediatric Heart Valve Center.

Learn more about our Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Fellowship

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Explore our Resources & Member Benefits

Your membership in PCICS guarantees you more support to thrive as a pediatric cardiac critical care professional. Through our resources and member benefits, connect with colleagues across the globe, learn from current leaders and experts in our field, and grow your career and further the practice of pediatric cardiac critical care.

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Publications and Store

Awards & Recognition

Patient Care Team

Pediatric cardiac intensive care is comprehensive and requires a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, trainees, respiratory therapists, social workers, physical and occupational therapists, dieticians, and pharmacists. With our special interest groups and committees, we have something for everyone in our field.

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Find Your Place in the Field

Whether you’re looking for a fellowship or a job in pediatric cardiac intensive care, our extensive network means we can help you find the best place for you to further your career. Explore our job postings and fellowship training programs to take your career to the next level.

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