For children with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nervous system, lifelong care from a team of trusted experts can be essential. Your child will have full access to specialists from pediatric neurology and neurosurgery who carefully assess your child's needs and create a personalized plan of care. Our specialists at Children's Hospital of New York at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens are here to provide and connect you with all the care your child needs. We offer the latest treatments for epilepsy in a setting that is warm, compassionate, and comfortable. In collaboration with the child neurology and neurosurgery teams at NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital, we offer inpatient diagnostic testing and treatment as well as outpatient therapies and follow-up care right here in Queens.
Advanced care for children with neurological disorders
Expert epilepsy diagnosis and treatment
If your child has epilepsy, you may be worried about how it will affect their progress in school, what will trigger the next seizure, and how it might impact their emotional and social wellbeing. At NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, we partner with you to pinpoint what’s causing your child's seizures and customize a plan of care to give them the best quality of life possible. Our center offers 24-hour video EEG for diagnostic testing, neurogenetic testing, neuromodulation therapy, antiseizure medications, onsite nutritional counseling, and referrals to NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital when epilepsy surgery is needed.
Conditions we treat
Our team cares for children of all ages with neurologic disorders such as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorders
- Neurogenetic disorders
- Movement disorders
- Childhood metabolic disorders
- Pediatric headaches and migraines
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Autism spectrum disorders with neurologic symptoms
- Tics/Tourette syndrome
- Birth defects and brain malformations
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