Board-certified pediatric specialists and surgeons from Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Del., come to our Nemours duPont Pediatrics, Deptford location to give you convenient access to our award-winning pediatric specialty care. Here, children from newborns to age 18 can receive specialty care consultations, outpatient surgery and follow-up care.
Hours of Operation
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with evening appointments available.
Important Numbers
Specialty Appointments: (800) 416-4441
Fax: (856) 345-1404
Poison Control: (800) 222-1222
Emergencies: 911
Conditions, Specialties & Services
Specialties & Conditions We Treat
- Allergy & Immunology
- Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
- Anesthesiology
- Asthma
- Blocked Tear Duct
- Cardiology (Heart Care)
- Cataracts
- Concussions
- Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
- Diabetes
- Endocrinology (Hormones & Growth)
- Gastroenterology
- General (Pediatric) Surgery
- Headaches & Migraines
- Hearing Loss
- Hydronephrosis
- Hypospadias
- Incontinence
- Inguinal Hernia & Hydrocele
- Intestinal Failure
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- Meatal Stenosis
- Myringotomy (Ear Tubes)
- Neonatal Follow-Up Program
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neuropsychology (for Concussions)
- Neurosurgery
- Nutrition
- Occupational Therapy
- Ophthalmology (Eye Care)
- Orthopedics
- Orthotics
- Otolaryngology (ENT)
- Physical Therapy
- Plastic Surgery
- Preventive Cardiology
- Ptosis (Droopy Eyelid)
- Pulmonology
- Radiology (Medical Imaging)
- Rehabilitation Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
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Outpatient Surgery & Procedures
At our surgery center*, Nemours surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurses perform procedures such as endoscopies and colonoscopies for children, as well as a range of pediatric surgeries on an outpatient basis (meaning kids will go home the same day as their surgery).
For more complicated procedures and surgeries, we'll refer you to Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Del.
*The Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Surgery Center, Deptford
Why Choose Us
Nemours duPont Pediatircs, Deptford offers:
- pediatric specialists selected as some of the “Best Doctors in America®,” year after year
- an ambulatory (outpatient) surgery center, with two operating rooms and 10 prep/recovery rooms
- onsite medical imaging (radiology), including X-rays, sedated and unsedated magnetic resonance imaging (MRIs), swallowing studies and ultrasounds
- therapeutic services and amenities, including:
- occupational, physical and speech therapy
- audiology
- state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities, including a therapy gym
- indoor therapeutic pool — the first in the area for pediatric use
- all-abilities playground that's wheelchair accessible
Interpreter Services:
- available for most languages
- available for hearing impaired with advance notice
Map & Directions
Nemours duPont Pediatrics, Deptford is conveniently located on Almonesson Road, just north of the Deptford Mall.
About Your Visit
Referrals: We may be able to see your child without a referral based on your health insurance plan. Please ask when you call for your appointment.
Legal Guardian: A child must be accompanied by a legal guardian or someone authorized by the legal guardian.
Arrival Time: Please arrive 15 minutes before your appointment so we have plenty of time to register your child in our system.
Amenities
For your convenience, we offer:
- café
- supervised sibling playroom
- kid-friendly waiting areas
- lactation room
- community meeting space
- wheelchair-accessible playground
Scheduled Specialist Online Visits
Nemours now offers scheduled specialist appointments through live video chat. Ask your doctor if this is an option for your family.
Billing Information
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Locations & Services
Children can get the full spectrum of pediatric care through our extensive network.
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