Pediatric Neurology

child neurology or Pediatric neurologyin Al Ain deals with the diagnosis and management of neurological conditions in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. It also addresses the diseases and disorders of the spinal cord, brain, peripheral nervous system, and autonomic nervous system. At The Heart Medical Center- Al Ain, you can find the specialized Pediatric Neurologist in Abu Dhabi.

Pediatric Neurological Disorders Treated at The Heart Medical Center

Our experienced specialist takes care of the following neurological disorders in children:

  • Childhood epilepsy and mimics of epilepsy
  • Febrile seizures
  • Cerebral palsy (spastic, athetotic)
  • Muscle disease like muscular dystrophy
  • Learning difficulties, speech delay
  • Autism
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Headaches and migraine
  • Hydrocephalus (excess fluid build-up in the brain)
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Sleep disorders
  • Genetic diseases of the nervous system
  • Congenital metabolic abnormalities that affect the nervous system
  • “Spina bifida,” myelomeningocele, tethered cord
  • Motor tics

Our Specialty Pediatric Neurology in Al Ain:

The pediatric neurology clinic at The heart Medical Center has the specialized equipment, trained medical professionals, and experienced staff to assess, diagnose and test the neurological problems through multiple methodological procedures. It includes:

  1. Video-electro-encephalogram (V-EEG)
  2. Nerve conductions studies (NCS)
  3. Auditory Brain stem Evoked Response (ABR)
  4. Visual Evoked Response [Potentials] (VEP)
  5. Test of Variables of Attention (TOVA)

These procedures are further supplemented by a detailed history of the child, the family, genetics, collateral information, and observations, all of which contribute to an accurate diagnosis and pave the way for an effective treatment.

Please contact us to book an appointment with our pediatric neurologists in Al Ain.