Physician Recommendations

The following links are to lists of local professionals that our members have used in the past and recommended.  Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement or recommendation by the Triangle Down Syndrome Network itself, only by our members for the benefit of other families.

• Pediatricians
• MedPeds
• Ear, Nose, Throat
• Eye Doctors
• Endocrinologists
• Dentists
• Psychologists

Other Medical Resources

Duke Down Syndrome Clinic
www.dukechildrens.org/downsyndrome

Stanford University School of Medicine, Down Syndrome "Web Portal"
http://dsresearch.stanford.edu/resources/

www.GrowthCharts.com

Site authored by pediatrician and father: 
http://www.ds-health.com/

Medical Checklist, printed in Down syndrome quarterly 
http://www.denison.edu/dsq/health99.shtml

Feeding

www.feeding.com
www.mealtimemotions.com
Breastfeeding a child with Down Syndrome


Speech/Communication

Children with Down syndrome: Communication Issues
Thomas L. Layton, Ph.D.

Emergent Literacy in the Homes of Children with Down syndrome
Thomas L. Layton, Ph.D.

Dental/Oral Care for People with Down Syndrome

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Caregiver's Guide