Louisiana Down Syndrome Medical Care Centers


There are currently 2 Down syndrome medical care center in Louisiana:


Manning Family Children’s, New Orleans, LA

Affiliation: Louisiana Children’s Medical Center (LCMC), LSU Health Sciences Center
Summary: Children’s Hospital Down Syndrome Clinic offers an annual check-up tailored toward Down syndrome. Appropriate screenings and referrals are done in accordance with the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations. Currently, evaluations are performed by our team consisting of Genetics, ENT (ear, nose and throat), Speech therapy and Occupational therapy.
Ages Served: All Ages
Hours and Days of Operation: Second Monday of each month from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Address: 200 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118
Website: https://www.manningchildrens.org/services/genetics/
Email: chnolagenetics@lcmchealth.org
Appointments: Fax referrals to 504-896-3997 or LCMC providers can place internal referral through Epic
Phone Number: 504-896-9254
Clinical Director: Regina Zambrano, MD
Services provided:    
Behavioral MD
Psychologist
Nutritionist
Physical Therapist
Occupational Therapist
Apraxia Specialist
Speech Therapist
Audiologist
Social Worker
Family Practitioner
Education/Inclusion Specialist
Nurse Practitioner
Genetic Counselor
Ear, Nose & Throat
Geneticist/Pediatrician
Other Services Provided:  
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: Approximately 50
Length of Waitlist: About one month
Medicaid Accepted? Yes  
Insurance Accepted? Yes  

Ochsner Down Syndrome Clinic, New Orleans, LA

Affiliation: Ochsner Children’s Hospital
Summary: We offer a multi-disciplinary clinic for children with Down Syndrome to be evaluated by a pediatrician, genetics counselor, physical/occupation/speech therapy, psychologist, dietician and social worker. We perform annual lab screenings and facilitate necessary referrals for recommended screenings.
Ages Served: 2-18 (under 2 are seen in our high risk newborn clinic)
Hours and Days of Operation: 3rd Wednesday 8-12pm
Address: 1319 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Website: www.ochsner.org/boh
   
Appointments: 504-493-2019
Phone Number: 504-493-2019
Clinical Director: Dr. Robert Voigt
Services provided:    
Behavioral MD
Psychologist
Registered Dietician
Physical Therapist
Occupational Therapist
Apraxia Specialist
Speech & Language Pathologist
Audiologist
Social Worker
Pediatrician
Education/Inclusion Specialist
Nurse Practitioner
Genetic Counselor
Ear, Nose & Throat
Geneticist/Pediatrician
Other Services Provided: Interpreter
Year Established: 2020
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: 75
Length of Waitlist: 3 months
Medicaid Accepted? Yes  
Insurance Accepted? Yes  

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