Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Center
The Pediatric Neurology Program is centered at Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo. Board certified pediatric neurologists provide diagnosis and management of children and adolescents with neurologic disorders including seizures, headaches, brain tumors, neuromuscular disease, developmental disabilities, movement disorders (including Tourette's Syndrome), sleep disorders, degenerative diseases, and neurocutaneous syndromes including Neurofibromatosis, Sturge-Weber, and tuberous sclerosis.
Services Include:
- General neurology clinics
- Neuromuscular disease clinic (multidisciplinary)
- Neuro-oncology clinic (multidisciplinary)
- Movement disorder (Tourette's) clinic
- Epilepsy and Neurophysiology
The Department has a state-of-the-art inpatient epilepsy unit with Long-Term EEG Monitoring. Vagal nerve stimulation, epilepsy surgery, and ketogenic diet are part of the services provided for patients with intractable seizures. EEGs, evoked potentials, and polysomnograms are available upon referral.
