Kansas Down Syndrome Medical Care Centers

There are currently 2 Down syndrome medical care centers in Kansas:

Adults with Down Syndrome Specialty Clinic, Kansas City, KS
Affiliation: University of Kansas Medical Center, Dept. of Family Medicine
Summary: This clinic cares for adults with Down syndrome and their families. We have all the resources available at an academic medical center. Each patient is seen by the nurse practitioner and a dietitian. Other services such as a physician are available within the department. We can provide primary care or consultative service.
Ages Served: Ages 15+
Hours and Days of Operation: Mondays and Tuesdays, and with the dietitian once a month. Other appointments available as needed. Home visits are offered if coming to campus creates a hardship.
Address: 2000 Olathe Blvd., Level 1A, Kansas City, KS 66160
Website: https://www.kansashealthsystem.com/news-room/blog/2022/09/adult-down-syndrome-clinic
Email: mpeterso@kumc.edu
Appointments: 913-588-1915 for an appointment. Ask for the family medicine, Down syndrome clinic. No referral necessary. Online request an appointment link: https://www.kansashealthsystem.com/request-appointment
Phone Number: 913-588-1908
Clinical Director: Moya Peterson, PhD, APRN
Services provided:
Behavioral MD
Psychologist
Nutritionist
Physical Therapist
Occupational Therapist
Family Practitioner
Apraxia Specialist
Speech and Language Pathologist
Audiologist
Social Worker
Education/Inclusion Specialist
Nurse Practitioner
Genetic Counselor
Clinical Care Coordinator
Geneticist/Pediatrician
Year Established: 2009
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: Approx. 125+ 
Length of Waitlist: None
Medicaid Accepted? Yes
Insurance Accepted? Yes

Children’s Mercy Down Syndrome Clinic, Kansas City, KS
Affiliation: Children’s Mercy Hospital
Summary: The mission of this multidisciplinary clinic is to improve the quality of life of individuals with Down syndrome by providing a coordinated medical program that addresses the needs of children with Down syndrome as well as offers support and education to their families.
Ages Served: Birth – Age 18
Hours and Days of Operation: All appointments start at 8:00am and last for 4 hours, clinic in Kansas City is held every Wednesday and clinic in Overland Park, KS is held every Friday.
Address: 5520 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66211
Website: https://www.childrensmercy.org/departments-and-clinics/down-syndrome-program/
Email: downsyndromeclinic@cmh.edu
Phone Number: 816-960-2856
Clinical Director: Nasreen Talib, MD, MPH
Services provided:

Adolescent Medicine Physician
 Behavioral MD
Psychologist
Nutritionist
 Physical Therapist
 Occupational Therapist
 Feeding Therapist

 Internal Medicine/Pediatrics physician
 Family Practitioner
Apraxia Specialist
 Speech and Language Pathologist
 Audiologist
 Social Worker
Education/Inclusion Specialist
 Nurse Practitioner
 Genetic Counselor
 Clinical Care Coordinator
Geneticist/Pediatrician
Other Services Provided: Adolescent Medicine Physician
Year Established: 1989
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: 400+
Length of Waitlist: N/A
Medicaid Accepted? Yes
Insurance Accepted? Yes

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