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 Healthcare of Atlanta
For over a hundred years, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has endeavored to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. As the largest cardiac program in the Southeast, one of the top five largest pediatric heart centers in the nation for Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) and Cardiac Acute Care Unit (CACU) volumes, and one of the top ten largest pediatric heart centers for heart surgery, catheterization procedure and transplant volumes, Children's Heart Center provides exceptional treatment for complex heart defects encompassing patients from fetus through adulthood.
Offering the only support group of its kind in the nation, Children’s Kids at Heart program has served thousands of families providing education, meals, and emotional support. Through academic partnerships with Emory University School of Medicine and Georgia Institute of Technology, Children’s Heart Center is also a national leader in heart disease research while treating more than 40,000 complex congenital cardiac patients annually.
In 2025, Children’s Heart Center will move to the new, 446-bed Arthur M. Blank Hospital offering more than 20 acres of greenspace, including walking and biking trails, state-of-the-art patient rooms, and technological advancements allowing for enhanced research, 3D printing, and simulation training. For more information, follow Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, or TikTok.
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.
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.