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International Adoption Medical Clinics

International Adoption Medical Clinics

Directory of clinics and doctors in the US and Canada specializing in international adoption medicine.

International adoption medical clinics are great resources for international medical and health, especially if your adopted child has an ailment that is uncommon, not easily diagnosed or difficult to treat. International adoption medical clinics also provide advice on pre-adoption evaluations, immunizations and post adoption medical examinations.

Alabama
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jennifer Nobles Chambers, MD, MPH&TM
UAB International Adoption Clinic, Director
MTC 201
1600 7th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1711
Phone: (205) 939-6964
email: jchambers@peds.uab.edu , adoption@peds.uab.edu

California
International Adoption Clinic
Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland

http://www.internationaladoptionclinic.org
Nancy Curtis MD
Carina Grandison Ph.D.
747 Fifty Second Street
Oakland, California 94609
Email: ncurtis@mail.cho.org
Ph: 510-428-3010
Fax 510-450-5878

Connecticut
Yale University International Adoption Clinic
Carol Weitzman, M.D.
464 Congress Avenue
New Haven, CT 06520
(203)737 1623

District of Columbia

Georgetown University
Child Development Center, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University School of Medicine
International Adoptions Health Resource Center
Dr. Nina Scribanu, MD
3307 M St NW,
Washington, DC 2007
Tel: (202) 687-8635 Fax: (202) 687-8899

Georgia

Emory University School of Medicine - Pediatrics Department
International Adoption Research
Dr. Pakula, Director of the International Adoption Center
Marcus Institute
1920 Briarcliff Rd.
Atlanta, GA. 30329
Email: pmason@emory.edu

Illinois
University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital International Adoption Clinic
International Adoption Clinic

5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
phone: (773) 702-6169
email:adoption@uchospitals.edu

Indiana
International Adoption Clinic
Riley Hospital
Dr. John Christenson, Dr. Julie Keck, Dr. Maria Finnell
ROC RI 4380 702, Barnhill Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
phone: 317-274-7260
email: washinge@iupui.edu

Pediatric International Adoption Clinic
St. Vincent Pediatric Rehabilitation Center
Christopher Belcher, M.D., F.A.A.P,. Fernando Escobar, M.D
1707 West 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Phone: 317-338-5288 Fax: 317-415-5580
email: jestone@stvincent.org

Maine
Maine Medical Center
Nataniel James
22 Bramhal Street
Portland, Maine  04101
Tel: 207-871-0111

Maryland

International Adoption Clinic of Kennedy Krieger Institute & Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Kennedy Krieger Institute
707 North Broadway
Baltimore, Maryland 21205
Tel: 443-923-9402

Massachusetts
New England Medical Center
International Adoption Clinic
The Floating Hospital
Dr. Laurie Miller
750 Washington Street, Box 286
Boston, Massachusetts 02111
Tel: 617-636-8121

Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Adoption Program, Children's Hospital
Lisa Albers, MD, MPH and Kay Seligsohn, PhD
300 Longwood Avenue,
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Tel: (617) 355-5209; Fax: (617) 730-5529
Email: albers_l@hub.tch.harvard.edu

Michigan
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Dr. Jerry Jenista
551 Second St
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Tel:734-668-0419; Fax:734-668-9492

Minnesota
University of Minnesota
International Adoption Clinic
Dr. Dana Johnson
420 Delaware Street NE, Box 211
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
Tel: 612-626-2928 FAX: 612/624-8176

Missouri
St. Louis University School of Medicine
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
F.A.C.E.S. (Foreign Adoption Clinic and Educational Services)
Jennifer S. Ladage, MD
1465 S. Grand Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63104
(314) 577-5643; (314) 268-4028 (fax)

Nebraska
Edward M. Kolb, M.D.
International Adoption Medical Consultants
13110 Birch Drive
Suite 148, Box 366
Omaha, NE 68164
Phone:(402) 680-3269
Fax: (402) 496-7126
email: adoptmedconsultants@cox.net

New York
International Pediatric Health Services (PLLC)
Dr. Jane Aronson
International Pediatric Health Services, PLLC
151 East 62nd Street, Suite 1A
New York, NY 10021
Phone: 212-207-6666
Fax: 212-207-6665
e-mail: orphandoctor@aol.com

Schneider Children's Hospital
Andrew Adesman, MD
Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics1983 Marcus Ave, Suite 130
Lake Success NY 11042
Telephone: 516-802-6150
Fax: 516-616-5801
email: adoption@LIJ.edu

Ohio
The International Adoption Center
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 7036
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039
Barbee Sjödahl
Emai: Barbee.Sjodahl@CCHMC.org
Phone: (513) 636-2877, option 2
(800) 344-CHMC (2462), ask for ext. 62877, option 2
Fax: (513) 636-6936

Columbus Children's Hospital (Ohio State University)
Dwight A. Powell, MD
Director, International Adoption Clinic
700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205
Columbus, Ohio
Phone: (614) 722-4459
Fax (614) 722-4458
Email: internationaladoption@chi.osu.edu

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Rainbow Center for International Child Health
Adoption Health Service
Director: Dr. Karen Olness
11100 Euclid Avenue, Mail Stop 6038
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-6038
(216) 844-3224
E-mail RCIC@po.cwru.edu

Adoption Center of Akron Children's Hospital
Director: Ellen Kempf, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Two Perkins Square, Suite 6300
Akron, OH 44308-1062
800-262-0333, ext. 33550 Fax: 330-543-3512
E-mail: ekempf@chmca.org

Oregon
OHSU Adoption Health Services
Medical Director/Adoption Medicine Specialist: Meg Hayes, MD
Program Manager: Mary Masterson, MPH, MPA
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Mailcode: FM
Portland, Oregon 97239-3098
Phone: 503-494-5445
Fax: 503-494-3396
Email: adoption@ohsu.edu

Ontario, Canada
Canadian Clinic for Adopted Children
Dr. Angelo Simone
2338 Hurontario Street, Suite 200
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Tel: 905-848-8303
FAX: (905) 848-5727
Email: asimone@attcanada.net
Dr. Simone is also Chief of Pediatrics for the Trillium Health Center in Mississauga.

St. Michael's Hospital
Dr. Anna Banerji, MD, MPH, FRCC, DTM&H
Pediatric Infectious & Tropical Disease
St. Michael's Hospital
Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic
61 Queen Street East, 2nd floor
Toronto, ON M5C 2T2
TEl: 416-867-3655
FAX: 416-867-3736

Pennsylvania
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
International Adoption Health Program

34th St. and Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Dr. Alyssa Harrison
Dr. Gail Farber
Phone 267-426-5005
Fax 215-590-3198
email: chopadopt@email.chop.edu

Rhode Island
Hasbro Children's Hospital
Division of Pediatric ID
International Adoption Clinic
593 Eddy Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
(401) 444-8360
(401) 444-5650 - fax
Dr. Boris Skurkovich
webpage: http://adoptionsinternational.com/
email: bskurkovich@netscape.net

Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
6621 Fannin
(5th Floor, Suite 550, Feigin Center)
Houston, Texas 77030
Tel: 832-824-1038 or 1-866-824-5437 (TCH KIDS)
Fax: 832-825-1281
Email: internationaladoptions@texaschildrenshospital.org

Virginia
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Dr. Patrick Mason
International Adoption Center
8505 Arlington Blvd. Suite 100
Fairfax, VA 22031
Tel: 703-970-2651
Fax: 703-970-2620

University of Virginia
Children's Medical Center
International Adoption Clinic
Dr. Mark Mendelsohn
Dr. Linda Waggoner-Fountain
Department of Pediatrics
P.O. Box 800386
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386
Tel: 434-924-9130
Fax: 434-243-2628
E-mail: tll2e@virginia.edu

Washington
Julia M. Bledsoe, MD, FAAP
Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. International Adoption Medicine
Pediatric Care Center
4245 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, Washington 98105-6920
(206) 598-3000 FAX: (206) 598-3040

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