Neurosciences Center

Recognized Excellence in Pediatric Neurological Disorders

Neurosciences Center

When your child needs a hospital, everything matters.

Children and adolescents with brain, spine and peripheral nervous system disorders need the best medical care. The Neurosciences Center offers patients and families a comprehensive approach from initial diagnosis and treatment to rehabilitation and long-term follow-up care. Our program is designed to offer patients a disease-specific, patient-focused approach.

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Nationwide Children's Hospital is ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

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Neurology

We offer comprehensive, family-centered care from renowned experts in pediatric neurology. We participate in clinical and scientific research programs, and our faculty members play prominent roles in national and international neurological organizations.

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Key Programs

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Neurodiagnostics

Neurodiagnostics provides testing of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system. Testing may include routine and long-term EEG testing, evoked potentials and ambulatory EEG. We work closely with multiple departments to help patients with problems of the nervous system.

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Neurology

We offer comprehensive, family-centered care from renowned experts in pediatric neurology. We participate in clinical and scientific research programs, and our faculty members play prominent roles in national and international neurological organizations.

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Neuromuscular Disorders

Groundbreaking. Multidisciplinary. Comprehensive. These words don’t just describe our world-class Neuromuscular Disorders program. They are fundamental to our work and the commitment we make to the families who come to us from across the country.

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Neurosurgery

From the most complex brain and spinal disorders requiring the most challenging interventions to more common conditions and procedures, our expert team of pediatric neurosurgeons and neurosurgery nurse practitioners offers the complete spectrum of multidisciplinary care.

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

We help patients rehabilitate from brain injuries, head and spinal cord injuries, stroke, burns, cancer, muscular dystrophy and other muscular disorders, feeding and swallowing disorders, amputation/limb deficiency, and other physically disabling conditions and injuries.

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Sleep Disorder Center

Our Sleep Disorder Center and our Sleep Medicine Clinics assist primary care physicians and specialists with the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders in children from infancy to adolescence.

Our Team 

When you choose Nationwide Children's Neurosciences you are choosing a team of physicians and other health care providers in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuromuscular Disorders, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Sleep Medicine offering expert care of pediatric neurological conditions.

Our Neurosciences team is world class. Meet these experts in the following areas:

Research

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Center for Gene Therapy

The mission of the Center for Gene Therapy is to investigate and employ the use of gene- and cell-based therapeutics for prevention and treatment of human diseases.

Neurology & Neurosciences Clinical Research

Learn more about clinical research relating to neurology and neurosciences.

Gene Therapy Clinical Research

Learn more about ongoing clinical trials and other clinical research related to muscular dystrophies and other disorders.

Conditions We Treat

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