Pediatric Neurology in Westerly / RI

Pediatric Neurology in Westerly / RI


Pediatric Neurology in Westerly / RI

Pediatric Neurology in Westerly / RI


Clinic Consultation provides specialized neuropediatric consultations in %CITY% for children and adolescents in need of neurological care. With a highly trained team, the clinic is dedicated to diagnosing and treating various neurological conditions, creating a safe and welcoming environment for young patients and their families.

The neuropediatric service at Clinic Consultation is designed to address individual cases, covering developmental disorders, epilepsy, ADHD, and learning difficulties, integrating a multidisciplinary approach when additional support is needed.

Clinic Consultation in %CITY% aims to enhance the quality of life for pediatric patients, offering comprehensive follow-up from initial consultations through treatment and ongoing monitoring.


What Does a Pediatric Neurologist Do?

A pediatric neurologist diagnoses, treats, and provides ongoing care for children and adolescents with neurological conditions. Focusing on the development of the nervous system, they help manage neurological disorders that affect quality of life and development from infancy through adolescence.

Which Conditions Does a Pediatric Neurologist Treat?

  1. Epilepsy: Seizure prevention and control.
  2. ADHD: Diagnosis and treatment.
  3. Autism: Diagnosis and therapeutic guidance.
  4. Cerebral Palsy: Coordination of physical therapies.
  5. Headaches and Migraines: Identification and management.
  6. Sleep Disorders: Treatments for insomnia and apnea.
  7. Developmental Delays: Guidance for motor and cognitive support.

How Can a Pediatric Neurologist Help?

A pediatric neurologist provides tailored treatment and support for the family, aiming to improve the patient’s quality of life. This includes early diagnosis and monitoring to ensure healthy development.

Common Tests Pediatric Neurologists Use

  1. EEG (Electroencephalogram): Monitors brain activity.
  2. MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging): Detailed nervous system images.
  3. CT (Computed Tomography): Diagnoses brain injuries.
  4. Polysomnography: Tests for sleep disorders.
  5. Genetic Testing: Identifies genetic factors.
  6. Evoked Potentials: Brain response measurements.
  7. Neuropsychological Assessment: Studies cognitive functions.

When to Consult a Pediatric Neurologist?

  1. Seizures or Fainting: Unexplained episodes.
  2. Attention Deficits: Persistent focus issues.
  3. Language Delay: Communication difficulties.
  4. Coordination Problems: Movement challenges.
  5. Headaches: Frequent migraines.
  6. Sleep Issues: Insomnia or apnea.
  7. Behavioral Changes: Sudden mood shifts.

Preventing Neurological Conditions

Encouraging balanced nutrition and physical activities helps in neurological health. Early observation of behavioral changes is key for timely diagnosis.

Questions to Ask in a First Consultation

  • How will treatment improve my child’s condition?
  • What challenges might arise during treatment?
  • What home care is recommended?
  • How frequently should we follow up?
  • Are there recommended activities for development?

At Clinic Consultation, we provide full pediatric neurology care for comprehensive support.


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