UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is the only independent children’s hospital in Northern California and is designated a Level I pediatric trauma center. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital’s Center for the Vulnerable Child and Early Intervention Services is involved in research and treatment for a variety of children’s health issues, such as pediatric obesity, cancers, sickle cell disease, AIDS/HIV, hemophilia and cystic fibrosis.
