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Expert Pediatric Surgical Care
When Your Child Needs It Most

Austin Pediatric Surgery

We understand how important your child’s health is to you. Our dedicated team of pediatric surgeons is here to provide advanced surgical care for infants, children and teens throughout Austin and Central Texas. Whether your child needs a simple procedure or a more complex surgery, we’re here to guide and support you every step of the way.

Our Doctors
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Meet our Pediatric Surgeons

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Dr. Aaron Beckwith

Dr. Aaron Beckwith

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Dr. Julia Chen

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Garcia Nilda

Dr. Nilda Garcia

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Dr. Dani Gonzalez

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Erich Grethel - Austin Pediatric Surgery

Dr. Erich Grethel

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Jeffrey R. Horwitz

Dr. Jeffrey Horwitz

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Michael D. Josephs

Dr. Michael Josephs

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Jessica Ann Naiditch

Dr. Jessica Naiditch

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Ankur R. Rana

Dr. Ankur Rana

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Julie I. Sanchez

Dr. Julie Sanchez

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Comprehensive Pediatric Surgical Services

We specialize in caring for infants, children and adolescents who need surgical intervention for common conditions identified by their primary care providers. Many of these conditions can be effectively treated with minimally invasive surgery.
 

Our highly skilled pediatric surgeons perform these minimally invasive procedures using small incisions rather than a single large one. This approach often results in quicker recovery times and less pain compared to traditional surgery.

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What Our Patients Say

"Some of the best physicians we have come across for my daughters care team. We require a lot of upfront and close care and these guys do it all!

Aside From my mom meltdowns, having a special needs child is hard and knowing someone has your back and understands your needs and desires makes me ecstatic. The communication is superb ( better than any office if come across ), the care is phenomenal, and the overall care was way more than I could have asked for. ​ Would 1000% recommend!"

- Reba R.

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Austin Pediatric Surgery?

Our commitment to excellence, accessibility and compassionate care sets us apart. Here’s why families and physicians across Central Texas trust us with their pediatric surgical needs:

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Decades of Experience & Depth of Expertise

Established in 1975, we have a highly skilled team of 11 fellowship-trained pediatric surgeons offering unmatched expertise in pediatric surgical care across a wide range of specialties, from routine procedures to complex conditions.

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Trusted,
Local Care

As the only dedicated pediatric surgery group in the area, we’ve been caring for Central Texas families for nearly 50 years. Families don’t need to travel to Dallas, Houston or San Antonio to receive top-quality surgical care.

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Compassionate, Family-Centered Approach

We believe in treating every patient and family with the same compassion, dedication and respect that we’d want for our own loved ones. Our family-centered care model prioritizes direct communication, empathy and a comforting experience.

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World-Class Programs & Advanced Techniques

From our Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center—the only one in Central Texas—to specialized programs for chest wall deformities and colorectal care, we offer advanced, minimally invasive techniques to ensure the best outcomes for children.

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Exceptional
Accessibility

We know that timely care is critical, which is why our surgeons are available for same-day appointments and direct communication. Our team is here 24/7, providing the highest level of care when families need it most.

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Commitment to Local Health & Education

We proudly lead injury prevention initiatives, support local health education through our annual trauma conference and contribute to community outreach efforts.

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Our Promise to Families

Surgery can be a stressful experience for both children and parents, so we do our best to create a supportive, calming environment where families feel at ease.

 

From your first consult through follow-up care, we’re committed to keeping your child’s journey as smooth and worry-free as possible.

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