Child Neurology Clinical Affairs
The pediatric neurology multidisciplinary teams include board-certified pediatric neurologists, pediatric nurse practitioners, physician assistants, genetic counselors, licensed pediatric nutritionists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech therapists. Our teams offer accurate diagnosis and comprehensive management plans, as well as access to state-of-the-art clinical trials.
The Division’s faculty treats:
- Brain tumors
- Cerebrovascular disease and stroke
- Intractable epilepsy, rare genetic epilepsy syndromes, epilepsy due to brain malformations, epilepsy surgery evaluations, and ketogenic diet and dietary treatments for epilepsy
- Developmental delay
- Neurobehavioral disorders and autism
- Neuroimmunologic disorders, such as multiple sclerosis
- Neurologic complications of sickle cell disease
- Neurometabolic, neurogenetic, and complex/rare diseases
- Neuromuscular disorders, such as muscular dystrophy and myasthenia gravis
- Movement disorders, such as dystonia, chorea, myoclonus, tremors, Parkinsonism, and tics
- Urgent epilepsy for new onset afebrile seizures
- Neonates with neurological complications
- Pediatric headache disorders, including urgent headache treatment and intracranial hypertension
- Pediatric mild traumatic brain injury, including concussion diagnosis and return-to-play treatment plans