Fellows are physicians who have completed their residency training and are pursuing additional specialized training in pediatrics. Fellows work with attending physicians in providing patient care. Interns and residents are physicians in specialized training from Stanford University School of Medicine. They work with attending physicians in patient care. They offer support, spiritual resources, and comfort during the difficult experiences of illness and hospitalization.
Chaplains also help families who wish to contact clergy from their own faith tradition.
Family Resource librarians help patients and families use library resources, such as books, pamphlets, computer databases, audio and video tapes, as well as opportunities for experiential learning. Financial counselors assist patients and families with financial matters related to medical care. Housekeepers ensure that the hospital is clean and neat. Interpreters help patients, parents and staff to communicate in their native language about medical and other information. Laboratory phlebotomists draw the blood samples used in diagnosing a child's condition.