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If you would like to make an appointment in the Boston Children’s Hydrocephalus Program, or to get a second opinion for your child from one of our specialists, please call us at 617-355-6008 or use our request an appointment form.

Boston Children’s Hospital
300 Longwood Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-355-6008
Fax: 617-730-0906

International patients

Boston Children's Global Services is a dedicated resource for patients and families from countries outside the United States. This team can:

  • Facilitate the medical review of patient records
  • Assist with scheduling appointments
  • Provide assistance with customs and immigration
  • Help coordinate transportation
  • Assist with arranging hotel lodging and other housing accommodations

You may contact Global Services by phone at 617-355-5209 or by email at international.center@childrens.harvard.edu.

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