For over a half century, the Institute has provided some of the most dedicated and groundbreaking care for children in the nation. Hundreds of thousands of families and patients nationwide know the name of the Alfred I. duPont Institute as synonymous with the highest quality of pediatric medical and surgical care.
Physicians know it as one of the country's largest centers of clinical training and research.
That's why within the KidsHealth Web site, we'll be referring to the Alfred I. duPont Institute as the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children. All the information on KidsHealth.org is for educational purposes only. The place to get specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment is your doctor. The Nemours Foundation, all rights reserved .