Children's Mercy Hospital
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Neurology
Conditions Treated

  • Epilepsy/seizure disorders
  • Migraines/headaches
  • Tourette's/ movement disorders
  • Syncope
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Neurodegenerative disorders

Nursing Specializations/Services
  • Brain imaging
  • Consultations
  • Dietary treatment of seizures (Ketogenic diet)
  • Evaluation of anti-epileptic drug efficacy and adversity
  • Neurodiagnostic evaluation
  • Neurophysiologic testing
  • Brain stem audio evoked response (BSAER)
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Evoked potentials
  • Intraoperative electrophysiological monitoring
  • Somato-sensory reponses
  • Video - EEG monitoring
  • Inpatient bedside and inpatient monitoring unit
  • Outpatient clinic and home
  • Vagal nerve stimulator implantation and treatment

Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics is the Kansas City region's exclusive pediatric medical center and health care network. Our physicians, nurses and technicians are all trained specifically to work with children. We provide the finest care possible in the following pediatric subspecialties: Adolescent Medicine; Allergy/Asthma/Immunology; Anesthesiology; Bone Marrow Transplant; Burn/Trauma Care; Cardiology; Cardiovascular Surgery; Cleft Palate/Craniofacial; Critical Care Medicine; Dentistry; Dermatology; Developmental and Behavioral Sciences; Ear, Nose and Throat (Otorhinolaryngology); Emergency Medicine; Endocrinology/Diabetes; Gastroenterology; General Pediatrics; General/Thoracic/Urologic Surgery; Genetics; Gynecological Surgery; Hearing and Speech; Liver Transplant; Hematology/Oncology; Hospitalists; Infectious Disease; Medical Research; Medical Toxicology; Minimally Invasive Surgery; Neonatology; Nephrology: Kidney Transplant; Neurology; Neurosurgery; Nursing; Occupational Therapy; Home Care; Ophthalmology; Orthopaedic Surgery; Pathology/Laboratory Medicine; Pharmacology; Physical Therapy; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Pulmonology; Radiology; Rehabilitation Medicine; Respiratory Care; Rheumatology; Transport; Click here for additional information.

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