Do Nemours see adults?

We help your child understand their condition and treatments, make appointments, talk to doctors, find adult specialists, apply for resources, and much more. We work with kids who have ongoing or complex medical conditions, or anyone under Nemours care.

What is Nemours Children’s Hospital known for?

pediatric orthopedic
Nemours is one of the largest and most widely respected pediatric orthopedic practices in the United States — and the world. In fact, U.S. News & World Report ranked Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, Wilmington, Del., one of the top five children’s hospitals in the country for orthopedics for kids.

Does Nemours have an emergency room?

Our Emergency Departments are fully equipped to handle life-threatening, very serious illnesses and injuries any time, day or night.

When did Nemours Orlando Open?

1996
1996: Nemours Children’s Clinic is opened in Orlando.

Is Nemours a private hospital?

Nemours is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

At what age does Nemours stop seeing patients?

There’s no set age for switching from a pediatrician to an adult doctor — it can be whenever a person feels ready. Most pediatricians stop seeing patients who are between the ages of 18 and 21, so you’ll need to make the switch eventually.

Is Nemours a good hospital?

Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children has been ranked among the nation’s best children’s hospitals in each year it has participated in the survey. The rankings rely on clinical data and on an annual survey of pediatric specialists. “We are especially proud of the improved rankings achieved this year.

Is Nemours a trauma center?

We offer complete Level 1 trauma care at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware (Wilmington, Del.). With access to more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, our hospital is ranked, year after year, among the best children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. 1 cause of death in children.

Who owns Nemours hospital?

Alfred I. duPont
The Nemours Foundation owns and operates the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children and Nemours Children’s Clinic, as well as other entities that benefit and influence children’s health. Nemours is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

What Age Can child see doctor alone?

However, children age 12 and older can see a health care practitioner without parental permission for these confidential issues: Pregnancy prevention.

At what age should you stop going to a pediatrician?

18 and 21
There’s no set age for switching from a pediatrician to an adult doctor — it can be whenever a person feels ready. Most pediatricians stop seeing patients who are between the ages of 18 and 21, so you’ll need to make the switch eventually.

Is Nemours a magnet hospital?

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware’s nursing program was granted Magnet status in 2012 and was granted redesignation in 2017 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program® as a result of our professional nursing excellence.

How do I make an appointment to see a Nemours pediatrician?

Call (407) 243-2040 on Saturday to schedule an appointment to see a Nemours pediatrician. Get Directions Walk-in hours have been suspended to make certain we can maintain social distancing.

Where is your primary care pediatrics office located in Oviedo?

Our primary care pediatrics office is conveniently located on Red Bug Lake Road, next to the Oviedo Mall, near the YMCA. We have taken every possible precaution to make sure our locations are safe for you and your children, including:

Why choose Nemours for your child?

Nemours Children’s is leading important pediatric research and clinical trials. We’re preventing and reversing the course of childhood diseases, improving health care delivery and keeping children safe and healthy for generations to come.

How can I obtain medical records from Nemours?

Our Nemours financial associates are highly trained and committed to providing you with as much assistance as possible. Learn More » To obtain medical records for services provided by Nemours or to receive copies of an x-ray, please print and complete the Authorization to Release Form.