A.I. duPont Hospital for Children| Nemours

Mission
Nemours is one of the nation’s leading pediatric health systems, dedicated to advancing higher standards in children’s health. We’ve made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions—a promise of specialty medical care, advanced hospitalization, applied research, and advocacy integrated with health information, prevention and a continuous process of teaching and learning.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All information contained on this site is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be used for medical or other health advice. For specific medical questions or concerns about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, or any part of your medical care, consult your physician or other health care provider. In the event of an emergency, call 911 or go to a hospital emergency room immediately.

If you’re a patient or parent of a child receiving treatment by Nemours and you have personal medical questions, please contact your physician or care provider by phone. This will enable us to provide you with the best possible care and help protect your privacy.

Nemours Notice of Privacy Practices
http://www.nemours.org/content/nemours/wwwv2/privacy.html

Facebook Comments and Posting policy

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