These professionals specialize in neurological disorders in children. Child neurologists receive training in pediatrics and neurology which gives them the unique ability to handle neurological conditions in pediatric patients, including newborns and adolescents.
Examples of scenarios that may require this specialty are:
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Developmental delays
- Headaches and migraines
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Genetic neurological disorders
- Attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)