Contact Us

(302) 651-4993

Hours:
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday (on-call during adoption-related travel)

Email: internationalmedicine
@nemours.org

Interpreter Services

We can provide a variety of language and cultural services before, during and after your child’s international adoption. Learn More »

Recommended Resources

Nemours International Medicine Adoption Program

Medical Issues and Adoption

KidsHealth.org is the No. 1 most-visited children’s health site — with dozens of articles available for kids, parents and teens about adoption — including medical issues in adoption. Some of the most frequent medical care needs related to international adoptions also have articles available, including cleft lip and cleft palate, sleep problems, developmental delays, adjusting to school and emotional attachment. 

Immunizations

To learn more about international adoptions and immunizations, visit the Immunization Action Coalition. 

Pediatric Medical Care & Recommended Screenings

The American Academy of Pediatrics offers lots of information and resources about adoption, including information about internationally adopted children.

Nemours Family Advisory Council for International Adoptions

Interact with other families who share your experience, and provide input to our program to help other families. For more information contact internationalmedicine@nemours.org.

Nemours Cares for Children in Delaware

Nemours International Medicine Adoption Program is housed at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, a state-of-the-art children’s hospital with immediate access to specialists in a kid-friendly environment.

Nemours also has a Delaware Valley network of primary and specialty care locations.

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