MassGeneral Hospital Down Syndrome Program
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We are a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, serving people with Down syndrome of all ages.
We provide evidence-based clinical care, education, and cutting-edge research so that individuals with Down syndrome can reach their full potential. We are a subspecialty program in the Division of Medical Genetics. Originally started in 2006 as a clinic for adults with Down syndrome, the clinic was expanded in July 2012 to serve patients of all ages! Want to learn more about our Program?
- Twitter: http://twitter.com/MGHDownSyndrome
- Newsletters: http://goo.gl/hXDPfI
06/06/2026
Looking for accurate and up-to-date information about Down syndrome? Dr. Skotko sat down to answer the most common questions that new and expectant parents have.
Down Syndrome: Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment | Mass General Brigham What causes Down syndrome? What are signs someone has Down syndrome...
06/05/2026
Today our team learned how to hand crotchet blankets. Soon these blankets will be for newborns in our program- bringing a little extra love to those early days 💙💛💙
05/29/2026
Our spring intern, Aramis, quickly became an asset to our team these last few months. He was quick to get involved with anything and everything from research to social work assistance to social media. He will be so missed but we can’t wait to see all the amazing things he goes on to do! ⭐️
October may be months away but it is never too early to start planning for one of our favorite events of the year: Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC) Buddy Walk! 💙💛
Enjoy the throwback to last year’s walk and register to join our team: https://mdsc.donordrive.com/teams/5634
Meet our newest DSC2U ambassador, Sujay! 👋✨
Sujay uses DSC2U to create a personalized health plan that keeps him feeling confident and in control. Now, he’s helping us spread the word so that you can feel confident about your health, too!💙💛
No matter where you live, expert care is just a few clicks away.
04/20/2026
Know someone looking for love?💘
Researchers are looking to develop a dating app for people with intellectual disabilities. Taking this survey will help to make the app the best it can be!
Survey is open for adults 18+ with intellectual developmental disability: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QNY6HLQ
We take any excuse to dance! Ben, Resource Specialist and Cat, Social Worker are dancing into the weekend ✨💙💛
04/16/2026
Help us make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
The ABATE Study is a groundbreaking clinical trial that is testing a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome. We are looking for volunteers who have Down syndrome and are 35-50 years old to participate in the study.
If you or someone you know fits these criteria, visit Abate-study.com or contact us at 617-726-6297 or [email protected].
We can supply more information, answer questions, and see if you might be suitable to take part in the study.
04/16/2026
We LOVE catching up with our patients every year. Getting to see how much they’ve grown and hearing all about what they have been up to is one of our favorite things. 💙💛
This is Mia. She is always bringing the spirit! 🌟
04/09/2026
Our mission is to serve 100% of people with Down syndrome.
We are stronger when we learn together. By using DSC2U, you’re helping doctors gain the knowledge they need to provide better care and sustaining this resource for other families. Together we can democratize healthcare for people in our community. ✨🩺
Learn more at DSC2U.org
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55 Fruit Street, Yawkey 6C
Boston, MA
02114