Children with brain, spine, muscle and nerve conditions come to the Nemours Neuroscience Center for expertise and integrated care. We bring together renowned specialists to care for kids of all ages, from newborns to teens.
Our neurologists and neurosurgeons lead programs ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We work as a team to evaluate your child and create a care plan based on their specific needs.
We offer advanced, award-winning services for kids. We have a Level 4 epilepsy center (the highest accreditation) and provide care for brain and nerve tumors, headaches and migraines, neuromuscular conditions and more. We’re also researching new treatments and offering clinical trials and therapies not widely available.
You get everything your child needs, all in one system — and often where it’s closer to home. We’re at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington, and at convenient locations throughout the Delaware Valley and Greater Philadelphia.
We have many pediatric neuroscience specialists and locations — find the care closest to you:
Find a Doctor Find a LocationOur neuroscience team sees children with nearly every neurological condition, from mild to complex. This expertise can mean better outcomes.
We’re actively researching and developing advanced techniques, medicines and therapies for kids. We have special focus on epilepsy, autism spectrum disorders and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We share our findings so we can help kids everywhere, even those we’ll never meet.
Learn MoreWe're always looking for new ways to diagnose and treat neuromuscular conditions. In fact, our children’s hospital was among the first in the nation to offer a Gait Analysis Laboratory, where we use advanced techniques to analyze the way your child walks. This helps us make the best possible treatment decisions — surgical and nonsurgical — for your child’s condition.
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For conditions that may require specialized care after birth, we work with expectant parents to diagnose medical problems in the womb, help them prepare, and provide care as soon as their baby is born. Find out more about our perinatal program.
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If you’re coming in from out of town, your family has access to Ronald McDonald House located right across from our campus. This can help make your visit convenient and affordable.
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