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International Adoption Clinics --All will review referral information and provide other services.

(U.S. Listing alphabetical by State, Canada listing at bottom):

AL
Univ. of Alabama, UAB International Adoption Clinic.Pre- and post-adoption services. Jennifer Chambers, Medical Dir., MD, MPH, TM. E-mail adoption@peds.uab.edu, or at 205-939-6964; FAX 205-975-6503. UAB International Adoption Clinic, MTC 201, 1600 7th Ave South, Birmingham, AL. 35233-1711

 CA
International Adoption Clinic at Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland is at 5275 Claremont Ave., Oakland, CA 94618. Contact Nancy Curtis, MD, at 510-428-3010, FAX 510-450-5878; e-mail, ncurtis@mail.cho.org.

 CA
 International Adoption Clinic at St. Vincent Pediatric Rehabilitation Center, Los Angeles. For information or to arrange an appointment, call 317-415-5545.
  CA Center for International Adoption and Travel, Chris Anna Mink, M.D., 1124 Carson St., Building N-7, Torrence, CA 90502. E-mail cmink@rri.edu; phone310-328-0720; FAX 310-328-0468.
  CA
Stramski International Adoption Program,
Miller Children's Hospital, Gary Feldman, M.D.
2880 Atlantic Avenue #255, Long Beach, CA 90806. E-mail gfeldman@memorialcare.org; phone 562-424-4815; FAX
562-424-4688.

CO
The International Adoption Clinic, 1056 East 19th Avenue, B032, Denver, CO. Call 310-423-4471; FAX 310-423-8284.

 CT
Yale University International Adoption Clinic. Contact Director Carol Weitzman (MD) at 203-737-1623 or 203-688-4518. The clinic (New Haven, CT) offers pre-adoption medical record reviews aas well as physicals and consultations following return. FAX 203-737-5972.
 CT Moose Hill Pediatrics, Margaret Ikeda, M.D., 705 Boston Post Road, C7, Guilford, CT 06437. <www.moosehillpediatrics.yourMD.com>; pnone 203-458-7410; FAX 203-458-6960.

DE
A.I. duPont Hospital For Children, Adoption Consultation Center, 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE.

D.C.
International Adoptions Health Resource Center (IAHRC), of the Child Development Center, Department of Pediatrics, Georgetown University School of Medicine. The IAHRC is directed by Dr. Nina Scribanu, MD, and is loccated at 3307 M St NW, Washington, DC 2007. Phone (202) 687-6619 or Fax: (202) 687-8899

FL
International Adoption Clinic, All Children's Hospital, 880 Sixth Street South, Suite 240, St. Petersburg, FL. Call 727-892-4160; FAX 727-892-8270.

GA
The International Adoption Evaluation Center, formerly associated with Hughes Spalding Children's Hospital in Atlanta, has apparently dissolved. We find no replacement.

IL
University of Chicago Children's Hospital, International Adoption Clinic, located in the Center for Advanced Medicine, 5758 S. Maryland Ave, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60637. Phone: 773-702-6169, e-mail: adoption@uchospitals.edu.

 IL
Children's Memorial Hospital,Tina Tan, M.D., 2300 Children's Plaza, Chicago, IL 60614. Phone 773-880-4187; FAX
773-880-8226.

IL
Todd Ochs, M.D., Adoption Pediatrics, Ravenswood Medical Professional Group, 1945 West Wilson, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL. Call 312-726-4011; FAX 312-726-4021.

IL
The Child Study Center, 180 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL www.childstudy.org

IN
Center for International Adoption and Geographic Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana, associated with the University of Indiana School of Medicine. They sometimes refer to the Center as the International Adoption Clinic.

MA
International Adoption Clinic, Floating Hospital for Children, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Laurie Miller, M.D., Tufts-NEMC #286, 750 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111. Phone 617-636-8121; FAX 617-636-8388.

MA
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 , e-mail: albers_l@hub.tch.harvard.edu

MD
Johns Hopkins Children's Center, Kennedy Krieger International Adoption Clinic, 707 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205. The clinic is directed by Deborah Schwenger, M.D. Call 410-502-8988 or FAX 410-502-8753.

ME
Maine Medical Center, Nataniel James, 22 Bramhal Street, Portland, Maine  04101. Call 207-871-0111

MI
Dr. Jerri Jenista offers pediatric consultation and services for internationally adoptive children. Jerri A. Jenista, M.D., 551 Second St., Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Phone (Home) 313-668-0419; FAX (Home) 313-668-9492; e-mail jajenista@mem.po.com .

MN
International Adoption Clinic, Univ. of Minnesota. Dana Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., Director. The clinic is on the fourth floor of the Phillips-Wangensteen Building on the East Bank of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, Minneapolis. For appointment, call 612-625-3208. Phone 612-624-1164 (or 800-688-5252 and ask for clinic); FAX 612-624-8176. The clinic offers a program of health services for children adopted from abroad and consultation on referral data.
 MN Hutchinson Medical Center, Leah Willson, M.D., 3 Century Ave., Hutchinson, MN 55350. E-mail: lwillson@hahc.hmc.com; phone 320-587-2020 ; FAX 320-234-3317 .

MO
Foreign Adoption Clinic and Educational Services (F.A.C.E.S.), Jennifer S. Ladage, MD, St. Louis University School of Medicine, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. 1465 S. Grand Avenue. St. Louis, MO 63104. (314) 577-5643; FAX (314) 268-4028.
 NC Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center's International Travel and Adoption Clinic for Children, Emmanuel walter, MD. MPH, Director. Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710. For appointment, call (919) 471-3820. Website: <http://dukehealth1.org/childrens_services/adoption_services.asp>. General information: 1-888-471-3820

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

NJ
Global Pediatrics, International Adoption Medical Support Services, 7 Aver Court East, Brunswick, NJ. Call 732-432-7777; FAX 732-432-9030.

NJ
Adoption Screening and Evaluation Program, Valley Center For Child Development, 505 Goffle Road, Ridgewood, NJ. Phone 201-447-8151; FAX 201-447-8526.

NY
International Pediatric Health Services, PLLC, Jane Aronson, D.O., Director, 151 East 62nd Street, Suite A, New York, New York   10021. Phone (212) 207-6666; FAX (212) 207-6665.
 NY Albany Medical Center,
47 New Scotland Ave., Suite A-88, Albany, NY 12208. Phone 518-262-6086; FAX 518-262-5589.

NY
Developmental Evaluation Center for Adoptions, Schneider Children's Hospital, Andrew Adesman, MD, Director. 1983 Marcus Ave, Suite 130, Lake Success, NY 11042. (516) 802-6150, Fax (516) 616-5801, e-mail: adoption@lij.edu
 NY Foster Care Pediatrics, Moira Szilagyi, M.D., Ph.D.
Monroe County Health Department. 111 Westfall Road, Rochester, NY 14692. Phone 716-274-6927; FAX
716-292-3942.

NY
Adoptive Health Care Services, Department of Pediatrics, 90 Presidential Plaza, Syracuse, NY. Phone 315-464-5831; FAX 315-464-2030. Steven Blatt, M.D.; blatts@upstate.edu.
 NY Winthrop University Hospital International Adoption Program,
Leonard Krilov, MD, Paul Lee, MD, <plee@winthrop.org>, Maria del Consuelo Alonso, PA-C, <malonso@winthop.org>.
120 Mineola Blvd, suite 210, Mineola , NY 11501. (516) 663-2127 for Office Manager Claudia Sena (or <csena@winthrop.org>), FAX (516) 663-3793. Pre-adoption review of records and video, post-adoption medical and developmental evaluation and care.
 NY

Pediatric group offers Pre- and post-adoption evaluation and care.

Pre-adoption medical evaluations: www.adoptiondoctors.com, adoptiondoctors@optonline.net; 631-595-2179.

Post-Adoption consultations and general pediatric care:
646 Commack Road 650 East Main Street
Commack, NY 11725 ,and Bayshore, (Long Island) NY 11706; 631-499-4114, 631-666-1300

www.RBKpeds.com or www.RBKPediatrics.com

OH
Rainbow Center for Global Child Health is located in Mather House at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio. Address: The Rainbow Center for Global Child Health, Adoption Health Service,11100 Euclid Ave., Mail Stop 6038, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-6038. For information or to make an appointment, call 216-844-3224 or e-mail RCIC@po.cwru.edu.

OH
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, located in Cleveland, Ohio, a not-for- profit multispecialty academic medical center with clinical and hospital care, research and education. A program called the e-Cleveland Clinic offers prospective adoptive parents comprehensive pre-adoption evaluation and review. Find out more at http://www.eclevelandclinic.org/home.jsp.

OH
International Adoption Center: Cincinnati Children's Hosptital Medical Center of Cincinnati, International Adoption Center, 3333 Burnet Ave., Mail Location: CH-1, Infectious Disease, Cincinnati, OH 45229. To contact the Center, call 513-636-2877, send a fax to 513-636-6939, or send an e-mail message to Director Mary Allen Staat, M.D. (see website).
 OH Ohio State University Children's Hospital, Dwight A. Powell, M.D., 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205. Phone 614-722-4459; FAX
614-722-4458
 OH Eastgate Pediatric Center, Deborah Borchers, M.D.,
4359 Ferguson Drive, Suite 150, Cincinnati, OH 45245, E-mail: debbborch@juno.com; phone 513-753-2820 ; FAX 513-353-2824.

PA
International Adoption Health Services of Western Pennsylvania, Pediatric Alliance, P.C., 4070 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA. Phone 412 697-0887; FAX 412 521-6512. Dr. Sarah Springer.

PA
International Adoption Health Program, Gail Farber M.D., Medical Director. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Phone: 267-426-5005;
fax: 215-590-3198; email: farber@email.chop.edu

RI
International Adoption Clinic, Dr. Boris Skurkovich, Hasbro Children's Hospital,593 Eddy Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903. (401) 444-8360, FAX (401) 444-5650. email bskurkovich@netscape.net

TN
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Clinic for International Adoption. Located at 5028 Medical Center East, Nashville, TN 37232-8555. E-mail international.adoption@vanderbilt.edu, or call 615-936-6800. FAX 615-936-2419.

TX
North Texas International Adoption Clinic & The Child Study Center, 1300 West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, TX. Call 817-390-2929; FAX 817-390-2941. E-mail doc55@charter.net.

TX
Texas Children's Health Center for International Adoptions. The center is part of Houston's Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin (5th Floor, Suite 550, Feigin Center), Houston, Texas 77030. For details, or to make an appointment, call 832-824-1038 or 1-866-824-5437. http://www.texaschildrenshospital.org. E-mail internationaladoptions@texaschildrenshospital.org.

VA
International Adoption Center. The clinic is directed by Patrick Mason, M.D., Ph.D., and located at 8505 Arlington Blvd. Fairfax, VA 22030. For information beyond the website, e-mail requestinfo@adoptionclinic.org or phone (703) 970-2651. FAX (703) 970-2620.
 VA Neuropsychological and Family Therapy Associates, PC, Ronald Federici, M.D., 400 South Washington,
Alexandria, VA 22314. Contact: <http://www.drfederici.com>, phone 703-548-0721; FAX 703-836-8995.

VA
International Adoption Clinic, Kluge Children's Rehab Center, assoc. with University of Virginia, Charlottesville. For appointment, call 434-924-9130 or (800) 251-3627. FAX 434-924-2628.

WA
Center for Adoption Medicine, Dr. Julia Bledsoe, UWMC (University of Washington Medical Center) - Roosevelt Pediatric Care Center, 4245 Roosevelt Way N.E., Seattle, WA 98105. Phone (206) 598-3000, FAX (206) 598-3040.

Canada
Canadian Clinic for Adopted Children, directed by Dr. Angelo Simone, 2338 Hurontario Street, Suite 200, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Phone 905-848-8303, FAX: (905) 848-5727. Email: asimone@attcanada.net.

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