South Carolina Down Syndrome Medical Care Centers


There are currently 2 Down syndrome medical care centers in South Carolina:


Greenwood Genetic Center, Greenwood, SC

Affiliation: Greenwood Genetic Center
Summary: The Greenwood Genetic Center is a nonprofit institute organized to provide clinical genetic services, diagnostic laboratory testing, educational programs and resources, and research in the field of medical genetics.
Ages Served: All Ages
Hours and Days of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8 am-5pm
Address: 106 Gregor Mendel Circle Greenwood, SC 29646
Website: www.ggc.org
Appointments: 1-888-GGC-GENE or 864-941-8100
Phone Number: 1-888-GGC-GENE or 864-941-8100
Clinical Director: Fran Annese, LMSW Greenwood Office Clinic Manager Clinical Research Coordinator – fran@ggc.org
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
Clinical Genetics
Medicaid Accepted? SC Medicaid
Insurance Accepted? Does not accept out of state insurance


MUSC Down Syndrome Center, Charleston, SC

Affiliation: Medical University of South Carolina
Summary:
The Down Syndrome Center at MUSC Children’s Hospital consists of an interdisciplinary team whose goal is to provide quality care in order to help each individual with Down syndrome reach his or her full potential and function as independently as possible in all aspects of family, school and community life. We provide comprehensive medical management and clinical services to individuals with DS and their families. Our interdisciplinary team develops and provides individualized care for the complex medical and psychosocial problems confronting families and individuals. We are committed to investigating the clinical problems experienced by individuals with Down syndrome.
Ages Served: 6 months – Age 21
Hours and Days of Operation: 3 half-day clinics monthly
Address: 135 Rutledge Avenue
MSC 561
Charleston, SC 29425
Website: http://www.musckids.org/our-services/down-syndrome-center
Appointments: 843-876-0444; referral required from PCP
Phone Number: 843-876-0444
Clinical Director: Angela LaRosa, MD, MSCR
Services provided:
Behavioral MD
Psychologist
Registered Dietician
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
Feeding Specialist
Other Services Provided: Interdisciplinary developmental, behavioral, medical, and educational evaluations; otolaryngology.
Year Established: 2006
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: 220
Length of Waitlist: 6-8 months
Medicaid Accepted? Yes
Insurance Accepted? Yes


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