New and Expecting Parents Guide

May 2008

HOSPITALS

District of Columbia

Children's National Medical Center
The only exclusive provider of pediatric care in the Washington area. Pediatric emergency, trauma, cancer, cardiac and critical care, neonatology, orthopaedic surgery, neurology and neurosurgery.
www.childrensnational.org, 111 Michigan Ave., NW, Washington, DC, 202-476-5000.

George Washington University Hospital
www.gwhospital.com, 202-715-4000.

Howard University Hospital
www.huhosp.org, 202-865-6100.

Sibley Memorial Hospital
www.sibley.org, 202-537-4000.

Washington Hospital Center
www.whcenter.org, 202-877-7000.

Suburban Maryland

Frederick Memorial Hospital
www.fmh.org, Frederick, MD, 240-566-3300.

Holy Cross Hospital
Holy Cross Hospital delivers more babies and cares for more critically ill newborns than any other hospital in Maryland.
www.holycrosshealth.org, 1500 Forest Glen Rd., Silver Spring, MD.

Laurel Regional Hospital
www.dimensionshealth.org/website/c/lrh, Laurel, MD, 301-725-4300.

Montgomery General Hospital
www.montgomerygeneral.com, Olney, MD, 301-774-8882.

Prince George's Hospital Center
www.dimensionshealth.org/website/c/pghc, Cheverly, MD, 301-618-2000.

Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
www.adventisthealthcare.com/SGAH, Rockville, MD, 301-279-6000.

Washington Adventist Hospital
www.adventisthealthcare.com/WAH, Takoma Park, MD, 301-891-7600.

Northern Virginia

Dominion Hospital
www.dominionhospital.com, Falls Church, VA, 703-536-2000.

Fauquier Hospital
www.fauquierhospital.org, Warrenton, VA, 540-347-2550.

Inova Alexandria Hospital
www.inova.com/iah, Alexandria, VA, 703-504-3000.

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
www.inova.com/ifoh, Fairfax, VA, 703-391-3600.

Inova Fairfax Hospital
www.inova.com/ifh, Falls Church, VA, 703-776-4001.

Inova Loudoun Hospital
www.loudounhospital.org, Leesburg, VA, 703-858-6000.

Inova Mt. Vernon Hospital
www.inova.com/imvh, Alexandria, VA, 703-664-7000.

Potomac Hospital
www.potomachospital.com, Woodbridge, VA, 703-670-1313.

Prince William Hospital
Where will the story of your baby's birth begin? Beautiful beginnings happen every day at the Hylton Family Birth Center. Cozy, private rooms and neonatologists on staff around the clock. Tour the center on CD-ROM.
www.pwhs.org/cd, 8700 Sudley Rd., Manassas, VA, 703-369-8000.

Reston Hospital Center
www.restonhospital.com, Reston, VA, 703-689-9000.

Virginia Hospital Center
www.virginiahospitalcenter.com, Arlington, VA, 703-558-5000.

CLOTHING & NURSERY FURNISHINGS

Babies "R" Us
We have everything new parents need and want, plus great value and service!
In MD: 12012 Cherry Hill Rd., Silver Spring, 301-586-8630; 2969 Festival Way, Waldorf, 301-396-8037. In VA: 6001 Kingstowne Village Pkwy., Alexandria, 703-922-4968; 13954 Metrotech Dr., Chantilly, 703-502-9200; 5700 Leesburg Pk., Falls Church, 703-575-9542; 21300 Signal Hill Plaza, Sterling, 571-434-8850 & 14173 Crossing Place, Woodbridge, 703-492-0209.
www.babiesrus.com

Baby 2 Teen Furniture
We offer the largest selection of children's furniture and accessories in Virginia. All major manufacturers are represented. Delivery and setup and financing are available.
www.baby2teenfurniture.com, info@baby2teen.net, 8612 Phoenix Dr., Manassas, VA, 703-369-0299.

Grammie's Attic
Heirloom and classic baby and children's clothing. Specializing in apparel for christenings, take home, portraits, holidays, birthdays and special occasions in sizes preemie-6x.
www.grammies-attic.com, grammies-attic@comcast.net, 255 Market St. West, Ste. 200, Gaithersburg, MD, 301-926-1666.

Kensington Caboose
Stocked with quality children's clothing and toys, both the basics and the unusual, trendy maternity-wear, baby equipment and a selection from retail vendors.
www.kensingtoncaboose.com, 10508 Connecticut Ave., Kensington, MD, 301-929-0178.

Paddington Station
Consignment maternity and children's clothing, toys, books and baby equipment.
448 Maple Ave. East, Vienna, VA, 703-938-0378.

The Pajama Squid
The Pajama Squid is a children's store that carries a wide variety of quality toys, clothing and books.
www.thepajamasquid.com, 7320 Carroll Ave., Takoma Park, MD, 301-560-7956.

Ramer's Shoes
Children's shoes fitted with expertise by people who care.
3810 Northampton St., NW, Washington, DC, 202-244-2288.

small change
Providing upscale clothing, shoes, toys, strollers, high chairs, cribs, videos and books for babies through teens and mothers-to-be since 1981.
www.smallchangeconsignments.com, 1629 Washington Plaza, Reston, VA, 703-437-7730.

EDUCATION, CLASSES & SUPPORT

The Family Room, LLC
Join us for prenatal yoga. Call for schedule and details. The Family Room's open play is free for kids under 1 and adults.
www.thefamilyroomdc.com, 411 8th St., SE, 2nd Floor, Washington, DC, 202-640-1865.

Holy Cross Hospital Lactation Center
Breastfeeding support and consultation. Office and home visits available. Consultations by appointment. We carry a full line of breastpumps and accessories.
www.holycrosshealth.org/svc_maternity_lactation.htm, 9805 Dameron Dr., Room 13, Silver Spring, MD, 301-754-7745.

HOME SERVICES

Chef on Call
Too busy to cook for your family? On bed rest? Let us help! We do all the shopping and food preparation. You simply reheat and eat.
ChefRousseau@netscape.net, 703-222-9088.

Clutterbusters!!
Just give us a call. We do it all! 866-CLUTTER.
www.clutterbusters.com, betsy@clutterbusters.com, 240-602-9613.

Green Clean LLC
The health and safety of our clients and their children is important to us. We offer true green, effective cleaning and elbow grease scrubbing methods.
www.greencleanusa.org, service@greencleanusa.org, P.O. Box 1180, Greenbelt, MD, 301-486-7334.

On Track
With On Track's customized organizing solutions, we'll help you unpack shower gifts, set up the nursery and give your baby an even warmer welcome home!
www.liveontrack.com, 202-258-9040.

Safe Start Babyproofing
We offer complete in-home babyproofing! Including safety assessments, pool enclosures and barriers, installations, CPR courses and web store. Members of IAFCS.
www.safestartbabyproofing.com, 35753 Roundleaf Ct., Round Hill, VA, 540-338-1500, 888-240-SAFE.

PEDIATRICIANS & INFANT HEALTH CARE

Ashburn Children's Dentistry
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry suggests children's dental care begin at age 1. We motivate children to have good dental hygiene from the beginning.
www.kidzsmile.com, 44025 Pipeline Plaza, Unit1-225, Ashburn, VA, 703-723-8440.

Ashburn Pediatric Dental Center
Ajit A. Patel, DDS, MS
Providing dental care for infants, children and teens. Our state-of-the-art dental office provides a fun and relaxing kid-friendly atmosphere, where all feel welcome.
www.AshburnPediatricDentalCenter.com, 42882 Truro Parish Dr., Ste. 205, Ashburn, VA, 703-726-4333.

Dr. Camps Pediatric Dental Center
Dental care for children of all ages. Specializing in special needs patients. Accepts most insurances. Se habla español. Hospital sedation available. Offering infant oral health visits.
2415 Musgrove Rd., #301, Silver Spring, MD, 301-989-8994.

Myra C. Grissom, MD
Pediatric and adolescent medicine from birth to 20 years old. Most insurance plans accepted. Near Catholic University.
2817 12th St., NE, Washington, DC, 202-526-1030.

Hill Pediatric Dentistry
Good dental habits begin before your baby's first tooth. We educate parents and instill lifelong oral hygiene habits. Schedule your 6-month-old's first well-child visit.
www.hillkidsdental.com, appointment@hillkidsdental.com, 10230 New Hampshire Ave., Ste. 104, Silver Spring, MD, 301-408-3131.

Little Pearls Dentistry
Michael K. Gazori, DDS
We believe children thrive in an environment that provides safety and comfort, supports their emotional needs and involves their parents. Complimentary infant oral health program.
www.littlepearlsdentistry.com, 19465 Deerfield Ave., Ste. 302, Lansdowne, VA, 703-726-3030.

Lezley P. McIlveen, BDS, MS - Pediatric Dentistry
Dental care for infants, children and teens. Emergency dental care, nitrous oxide, sedation, special needs.
131 Elden St., Ste. 130, Herndon, VA, 703-689-3900.

OT For Kids, LLC
We specialize in development and oral-motor feeding delays. Individual treatment plans address increasing bottle feeding skills and sensory-based feeding delays.
www.ot-for-kids.com, 966 Hungerford Dr., Ste. 7, Rockville, MD, 301-537-5955.

Pediatric Dental Care
John Han, DDS
At Pediatric Dental Care, your child's oral health is our primary concern. Let us build beautiful smiles starting in infancy.
www.kidsfirstdentalcare.com, 10614 Warwick Ave., Ste. B, Fairfax, VA, 703-383-3434.

Pediatric Healthcare, PC
Providing quality healthcare to Loudoun County families since 1974. Lactation consultant on staff. Same-day, evening and Saturday sick appointments. New patients welcome. Most insurances accepted.
In VA: 722 E. Market St., #202, Leesburg, 703-779-0699 & 46440 Benedict Dr., #207, Sterling, 703-444-2100.

Rabbi Avraham Rappaport, Certified Specialized Mohel
Parents' and doctors' preferred choice. Most specialized and painless procedure possible. Joyful and accommodating ceremony. Serving the greater MD, DC, VA communities and beyond.
Office: 301-260-7590. Cell: 443-790-6541. Toll-free: 877-MDMOHEL.
www.mdmohel.com, rabbi@mdmohel.com.

Christine M. Reardon-Davis, DMD, PC - Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry
From teething infants to appearance-conscious teenagers, we provide dental care based on comprehensive dental experience and extensive clinical experience.
www.drreardon.com, 801 North Quincy St., Ste. 110, Arlington, VA, 703-778-7610.

Emmanuel G. Skordalakis, DDS, MA
Dental care for infants through teens. Child-friendly environment, gentle and comfortable approach, emergency care 24 hours. Most insurance plans accepted.
www.childrens-dentist.4smile.com, childrens.dentist@verizon.net, 46950 Jennings Farm Dr., Ste. 160, Sterling, VA, 703-421-3000.

TLC's Family Hearing Center
Offering hearing testing for infants in a safe and comfortable pediatric-friendly environment.
www.ttlc.org, 2301 Research Blvd., Ste. 110, Rockville, MD, 301-738-1415.

Vienna Pediatric Dentistry
Sarah Ganjavi-Rejali, DDS
Pediatric dentist with over 10 years experience, specializing in infants, toddlers, adolescents and patients with special needs. Offering complimentary infant oral exam.
www.viennapediatricdentistry.com, 301 Maple Ave. West, Ste. 400, Vienna, VA, 703-938-6600.

Washington Pediatric Associates
Nicole V. Lang, MD
Well-child care from newborn to age 21. Assessment of developmental milestones. Same day appointment for sick children. Most insurance plans accepted.
www.washingtonpediatric.com, 1145 19th St., NW, Ste. 708, Washington, DC, 202-955-5625.

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Artistic Design Photography
One life with many memories...you can trust us to capture those precious moments. Pregnancy, infant, children, family portraiture. Studio and location.
www.artisticdesignphotos.com, 301-741-1575, 301-365-1744.

Bochicchio Photography
It's later than you think. Let me capture a moment for a lifetime. Studio, indoor and outdoor locations. Pregnancy, babies, children, families, business, senior portraits.
www.bochicchiophotography.com, bochicchiophoto@aol.com, 11413 Farmland Dr., Rockville, MD, 301-881-5770.

Emily Deisroth Photography
Specializing in maternity and newborn photography.
www.emilydeisroth.com, 202-248-9354.

Glogau Photography
Capturing individuality and charm in men, women, children and newborns.
www.glogau.com, 301-652-9577.

John Woo Photography
Natural, artistic, journalistic. We cover all events.
www.jhwphotography.net, johnwoo@comcast.net, 301-770-0103.

little prints photography
Photography to suit your natural style. Newborn, toddler, maternity, family. You own the rights to your photographs - print whatever you like.
www.littleprintsphoto.com, 240-395-2220.

Polka Dot Potraits
Natural light photography. Pregnancy, newborn and first-year packages.
www.polkadotportraits.com, b@polkadotportraits.com, 703-340-4999.

VS Photographers
Special offers for maternity/new babies. Call for a fun, creative experience in customized portraiture.
www.vsphotographers.com, Rockville, MD, 301-424-5795.

FERTILITY/INFERTILITY SPECIALISTS & SERVICES

Dominion Fertility
Since 1987, Dominion Fertility offers the highest level of personalized infertility care in the Washington, D.C., area. Exclusively offering Natural Cycle IVF.
www.dominionfertility.com, www.naturalcycleivf.net, 465 Glebe Rd., Ste. 301, Arlington, VA, 703-920-3890.

Parenting Options Through Surrogacy, Egg Donation & Adoption
Meryl B. Rosenberg, Esq.
ppac@comcast.net, 301-217-0074.

Shady Grove Fertility
Each year, our reported pregnancy rates are well above the national average. We offer reproductive services, including IVF, ISCI, Blastocyst Transfer and Donor Egg.
In DC: 2021 K St., NW, Ste. 701, 202-296-2595.
In MD: 15001 Shady Grove Rd., Rockville, 301-340-1125.
In VA: 3299 Woodburn Rd., Ste. 480, Annandale, 703-876-0734; 12011 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy., Ste. 302, Fairfax, 703-246-0500; 44035 Riverside Pkwy., Ste. 360, Leesburg, 703-723-1757.
www.shadygrovefertility.com