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DC and Maryland FAS Support Group
Washington , DC
Phone: 202-785-4585
Metro-wide family support group.
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Kathleen Mitchell, M.H.S., C.C.D.C.
Washington, DC 202-785-458
Toll Free: 202-466-6456
Family support group. Ms. Mitchell at her Maryland home: 301-774-8585.
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National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS)
1200 Eton Court NW
Third Floor
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: 202-785-4585 Fax: 202-466-6456 Toll Free: 800-66-NOFAS
Contact: Tom Donaldson, President
info@nofas.org
www.nofas.org
Develops and implements innovative community based and culturally appropriate prevention, intervention, education and advocacy strategies nationwide. Comprehensive information available by E-mail or postal mail.
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Children's Hospital National Medical Center - Department of Medical Genetics
111 Michigan Avenue N W
Washington, DC 20010-2970
Phone: 202-884-2187 Fax: 202-884-2390
Contact: Cynthia Tifft, M.D., Kenneth Rosenbaum, M.D.
Dr. Rosenbaum. s professional office in Maryland
can be reached at 301-460-4363.
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Georgetown University Medical Center - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
3800 Reservoir Road N W
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: 202-687-8810 Fax: 202-687-1757
Contact: Judith Benkendorf, M.A., Senior Genetics Counselor
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Georgetown University School of Medicine - Child Development Center
3307 M Street N W
Suite 401
Washington , DC 20007
Phone: 202-687-8523 Fax: 202-687-8899
Contact: Chahira Kozma, M.D., Developmental Pediatrician and Clinical Geneticist
kozmac@georgetown.edu
gucchd@georgetown.edu
Department E-mail address
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Howard University Medical Center - Department of Human Genetics
520 W Street N W, Box 75
Washington, DC 20059
Phone: 202-806-9814
Contact: Verle Headings, M.D., Ph.D.
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March of Dimes Resource Center
Washington, DC
Phone: 202-966-5557
Genetic Alliance
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University Legal Services
300 I Street N E
Suite 202
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-547-0198 Fax: 202-547-2083
Protection and advocacy agency for persons with
developmental disabilities.
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Healthy Start Hotline
Washington, DC
Toll Free: 800-311-BABY
Women can call this Hotline to reach a nearby Healthy Start site or their state's health department. Callers are connected automatically to the closest prenatal care agency. The staffs there will give information on Medicaid, prenatal care, WIC, etc. Located in every state. For Spanish call: 800-504-7081.
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Howard University Medical Center - Department of Obstetrics
2041 Georgia Avenue
Washington, DC 20060
Phone: 202-865-1161 Fax: 202-865-6922
Contact: Barbara Westley, M.D.
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Howard University Medical Center - Department of Pediatrics
2041 Georgia Avenue N W
Washington , DC 20060
Phone: 202-865-3022 Fax: 202-865-3878
Contact: Barbara Quinton, M.D.
Parenting and addiction recovery groups are offered.
Dr. Quinton works with the DC public schools to arrange screening
for 4-year-olds. Those who appear at risk of FAS/E are referred to diagnostic centers.
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