Pediatric Neurology at Charlotte Hall | 20622 | MedStar Health
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Welcome to pediatric neurology at Charlotte Hall
Our Pediatric Neurology experts provide a wide range of consultative services, neurodiagnostic studies, and therapies for children with neurodevelopmental disorders.
Pediatric neurologists collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurophysiologists, neuroradiologists, geneticists, neurodevelopmental specialists, and child psychiatrists—all a part of our comprehensive neuroscience center. Our team also includes specialized supportive care and coordination of services, provided by highly trained subspecialty nurses and experienced technical staff.
Pediatric neurologists collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurophysiologists, neuroradiologists, geneticists, neurodevelopmental specialists, and child psychiatrists—all a part of our comprehensive neuroscience center. Our team also includes specialized supportive care and coordination of services, provided by highly trained subspecialty nurses and experienced technical staff.
Our services
Pediatric Neurology conditions we treat include:
- Epilepsy
- Headaches
- Neuromuscular disorders, including:
- Muscular dystrophies such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
- Muscle weakness due to endocrine abnormalities
- Diseases of the neuromuscular junction, such as Myasthenia Gravis
- Diseases of the peripheral nerve
- Other myopathies, including genetic and metabolic conditions
- Neurogenetic and neurodegenerative disorders, including
- Angelman Syndrome
- Brain malformations
- Neurocutaneous disorders, such as Tuberous Sclerosis and Neurofibromatosis
- Cerebral Palsy and Intellectual Disability
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Mitochondrial disorders
- Neurometabolic disorders
- Prader Willi Syndrome
- Rett Syndrome
Movement disorders, including:
- Motor and/or verbal tics, or Tourette syndrome
- Dystonias
- Myoclonus
- Tremors
- Chorea
- Hereditary and acquired ataxias
- Pediatric sleep disorders
- Pediatric stroke, including spasticity (cerebral palsy)