Pediatric Neurosciences
Pediatric Neurosciences
Children’s Health℠ offers innovative treatments and surgeries for the full range of neurological issues, and our partnership with UT Southwestern ensures patient access to world-class expertise.
At Children’s Health℠, renowned UT Southwestern specialists and physicians partner with you bring the best outcomes to your patients. Our multidisciplinary, team approach means we can evaluate each case from multiple perspectives, then come together to develop the best possible treatment plan. The nationally-ranked physicians and surgeons practicing here have unparalleled expertise in disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nervous system and musculoskeletal system. This expertise, combined with our top outcomes and family-focused approach, helps explain why U.S. News & World Report ranked Children’s Health for pediatric neurology and neurosurgery.
Highlights
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4 classes of medications that will transform Duchenne muscular dystrophy care
Promising new therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy aim to delay disease progression and prolong life. Learn the latest research on gene replacement therapy, exon-skipping therapies, steroid alternatives and an allogeneic cardiosphere-derived cell therapy. Read more »
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Complex pediatric spasticity: How to navigate the nuances of neurosurgical treatment
Pediatric patients with spasticity often live in the gray area of treatment options. Two case studies demonstrate how the multidisciplinary team at Children’s HealthSM works together to provide the treatment that’s most appropriate for each patient and deliver the best outcomes. Read more »
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How Children’s Health achieved zero pediatric shunt infections
Learn how one of the nation’s leading pediatric neurosurgical centers eliminated shunt infections in this interview with Dr. Bradley Weprin. Read more »
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Comprehensive Epilepsy Care for North Texas and Beyond
We offer a full range of diagnostic and treatment options for children with epilepsy, whether they’re newly diagnosed or suffering from intractable seizures. Our teams in Dallas (Level 4 Epilepsy Center) and Plano (Level 3 Epilepsy Center) can see your patients quickly, confirm or clarify a diagnosis, and plan effective treatment — from medications to dietary therapies to surgery.
Upcoming Conferences and Events
American Epilepsy Society (AES) - Orlando, FL
Stop by the Children’s Health and UT Southwestern booth #768 at the AES Conference December 1-5, 2023. You'll hear from our physicians about cutting edge technologies and treatments for common seizures to the most complex epilepsies.
Pediatric Insights Podcasts
Learn more on about latest research and advancements in pediatric care from Children's Health experts through our Pediatric Insights Podcasts
- Becoming an International Rett Syndrome Foundation Center of Excellence -- Featured Speaker: Dallas Armstrong, MD
- The Transition To Adult Care: Pediatric Hydrocephalus -- Featured Speaker: Patricia Petroff, MD and Bradley Weprin, MD
- Risk Factors and Symptoms of Pediatric Stroke Patients -- Featured Speaker: Wilmot Bonnet, MD
- Providing Multidisciplinary Care for Bow Hunter Syndrome -- Featured Speaker: Bruno Braga, MD
- Research in Pediatric Tele-Neuropsychology -- Featured Speaker: Lana Harder, PhD, ABPP
Meet the Care Team
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Rana Said, MD Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology -
Brad Edward Weprin, MD Pediatric Neurosurgeon -
Dallas Armstrong, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Kaitlin Batley, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Wilmot Bonnet, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Bruno Braga, MD Pediatric Neurosurgeon -
Rafael De Oliveira Sillero, MD Neurosurgeon -
Alison Dolce, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Michael Dowling, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Patricia Evans, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Kimberly Goodspeed, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Benjamin Greenberg, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Meagan Hainlen Patel, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Susan Iannaccone, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Charuta Joshi, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Saima Kayani, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Roha Khalid, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Andrea Lowden, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Michelle Machie, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Kazi Majeed, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Berge Minassian, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Juan Pascual, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Nancy Philip, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Angela Price, MD Pediatric Neurosurgeon -
Eric Remster, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Lauren Sanchez, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Deepa Sirsi, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Mathew Stokes, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Dale Swift, MD Pediatric Neurosurgeon -
Afsaneh Talai, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Tyler Terrill, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Jennifer Thomas, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Peter Tsai, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Cynthia Wang, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Jeffrey Waugh, MD Pediatric Neurologist -
Brett Whittemore, MD Pediatric Neurosurgeon -
KHKimberley Healing, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology
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Reana Abraham, APRN, PNP-PC Nurse Practitioner - Neurology -
Taylor Allison, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology -
Ravern Anderson, APRN, PNP-AC/PC Nurse Practitioner - Neurology -
Britney Etheridge-Cox, APRN, PNP-PC Nurse Practitioner - Neurology -
Heather Gilbreath, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology -
Melanie Gleich, APRN, FNP Nurse Practitioner - Neurology -
Katherine Bruton Haynes, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology -
Hillary Kimbley, PhD Pediatric Psychologist - Neurology -
Erica Knoll, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology -
Angela Martinkus, APRN, PNP-PC Nurse Practitioner - Neurology -
Diana Mendoza, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology -
Janith Mills, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology -
Heather Petrie, APRN, PNP-AC/PC Nurse Practitioner - Neurology -
Susan Polachek, APRN, PNP-PC Nurse Practitioner - Neurology -
Katelyn Randles, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology -
GWGrace Warde, PA-C Physician Assistant - Neurology
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Jennifer Watt, APRN, CNS Clinical Nurse Specialist - Neurology
