Wisconsin Down Syndrome Medical Care Centers
There are currently 3 Down syndrome medical care centers in Wisconsin:
- Pediatric Specialty Care – Lacrosse
- Down Syndrome Clinic of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
- Waisman Center/AFCH Down Syndrome Clinic – Madison
Pediatric Specialty Care, Lacrosse, WI |
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Affiliation: | Gundersen Health System | |
Ages Served: | Birth – Age 21 | |
Address: | 1900 South Ave., Lacrosse, WI 54601 | |
Website: | www.gundersenhealth.org/services/pediatric-care/down-syndrome-clinic/ | |
General Phone Number: | (608) 782-7300 or (800) 362-9567 | |
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Down Syndrome Clinic of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
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Affiliation: | Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin | |
Summary: | We understand your family faces many complex issues every day in caring for a family member with Down syndrome. We address each patient’s unique health and wellness concerns at every age. We are connected to local and nationwide networks and resources that can benefit your whole family. We also offer support and information for your primary care physician. We customize your visits to meet your child’s and family’s needs and concerns. We simply request that you schedule an appointment in advance. We are specialists in treating patients with Down syndrome. Our clinic focuses on providing medical care, information and support to meet the needs of people with Down syndrome. Our patients are children and adult family members with Down syndrome. | |
Ages Served: | Birth – Age 21 | |
Hours and Days of Operation: | Every Wednesday | |
Address: | 8915 W. Connell Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53226 | |
Website: | https://childrenswi.org/medical-care/down-syndrome-clinic | |
Email: | tcouwenhoven@childrenswi.org | |
Appointments: | 414-266-6259 | |
Phone Number: | 414-266-6259 | |
Clinical Director: | Theresa A. Mikhailov, MD and Kate Kelly, APNP and Terri Couwenhoven, Clinic Coordinator | |
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Other Services Provided: | Transition Clinic for Ages 14-21 | |
Year Established: | 1997 | |
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: | Approx. 130 | |
Length of Waitlist: | For WI residents, 1-3 months | |
Medicaid Accepted? | Wisconsin Medicaid only | |
Insurance Accepted? | Yes |
Waisman Center / AFCH Down Syndrome Clinic, Madison, WI |
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Affiliation: | Waisman Center / American Family Children’s Hospital / UW Hospitals and Clinics | |
Summary: | The Waisman Center provides comprehensive clinical care and support for children with disabilities and their families. The Waisman Center Down Syndrome Clinic is a partnership with UW Health and the American Family Children’s Hospital. An interdisciplinary team of professionals works together to provide clinical care of children with a diagnosis of Down syndrome. Children and their families are seen for initial and follow-up visits to address concerns related to Down syndrome in the areas of: feeding, growth, development, communication, behavior, hearing, therapy and support services. Individualized care is provided according to the needs of the child identified in collaboration with their parent or guardian. The guidelines will be followed from the American Academy of Pediatrics Health Supervision with Children and Adolescents with Down Syndrome. |
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Ages Served: | Birth – Age 21 | |
Hours and Days of Operation: | Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00 pm | |
Address: | 1500 Highland Ave., Madison, WI 53705 | |
Website: | https://www.waisman.wisc.edu/clinics/down-syndrome/ | |
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Appointments: | 608-263-3301 | |
Clinical Director: | Maria Stanley, MD |
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Year Established: | 2011 | |
Patients with Down Syndrome Seen Annually: | 300 | |
Medicaid Accepted? | Yes | |
Insurance Accepted? | Yes |