Maryland Down Syndrome Medical Care Centers

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

 

Behavioral Development Clinic via University of Maryland Children’s Hospital, Baltimore, MD

  
Affiliation: University of Maryland
Summary: The Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics Division offers comprehensive consultation, evaluation and treatment for children, birth to age 21, with developmental and behavioral problems, including Down syndrome. A Developmental Pediatrician is board certified in General Pediatrics and in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Developmental Pediatricians have additional training and expertise in identifying and managing disorders of development, learning and behavior. We communicate regularly with the family, referring physician and school system to insure best outcomes for children referred to our practice.  
Ages Served: Birth – Age 21  
Hours and Days of Operation: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00 pm  
Address: Pediatric Specialty Practice at Hanover: 7556 Teague Road, Suite 420, Hanover, MD, 21076

University of Maryland Pediatrics at Lutherville:1302 Bellona Avenue, Lutherville, MD 21093

University of Maryland Medical Center Pediatric Specialty Practice: 22 S. Greene Street, Room N5W40, Baltimore, MD, 21201

  
Website: https://www.umms.org/childrens/health-services/behavioral-developmentalpediatrics  
Phone Number: 410-706-2300  
Appointments: Initial Appointments: 410-706-2300  
Clinical Director: Deborah Badawi, MD  
     

Kennedy Krieger Institute Down Syndrome Clinic, Baltimore, MD
Affiliation: Kennedy Krieger Institute
Summary: The Down Syndrome Clinic and Research Center provides interdisciplinary and comprehensive evaluations and services from birth to adulthood to patients from all over the United States. Our goal is to help all patients reach their full potential and function as independently as possible in family, school and community life. We specialize in assisting patients with challenges including: Pediatric developmental delay, complex neurodevelopmental and behavioral concerns, & adolescent and adult mental health needs. We emphasize clinical care and research to treat underlying cognitive and neurobehavioral dysfunction, and continue to develop research studies to examine that neurobiological basis of intellectual and co-occurring mental health impairments in Down syndrome.
Ages Served: All ages * excludes infants
Hours and Days of Operation: Monday:
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Tuesday-Wednesday:
8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. {Depending on the provider}
Address: 801 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205
Website: https://www.kennedykrieger.org/patient-care/centers-and-programs/down-syndrome-clinic-and-research-center
Email: DownSyndromePatientInfo@kennedykrieger.org
Appointments: 443-923-9140
Phone Number: 443-923-9400
Clinical Director: George T. Capone, MD
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
Other Services Provided: Neurologist, Sleep Medicine  
Year Established: 1990  
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: About 700
Length of Waitlist: Waitlist is about 1-2 months depending on the provider
Medicaid Accepted? Yes  
Insurance Accepted? Yes  

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