Pediatric Neurology
Neuropedia provides top-rated and specialized Pediatric Neurology care in Sharjah. We provide complete care for infants and children. Our Pediatric Neurologists understand that families may be searching for answers about a child’s condition or seeking the very best in treating a complex disorder. We have a team of UK Trained Consultant Pediatric Neurologists who will provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for babies, children, and adolescents with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nerves.
Following are some of the disorders treated at Neuropedia:
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Autistic spectrum disorder
- ADHD
- Muscular dystrophy and other muscle diseases
- Cerebral palsy
- Spasticity management
- Neurodevelopment disorders
- Neuro-rehabilitation
- Neuropathies
- Neurogenetic disorders
- Neurometabolic disorders
- Movement disorders
- Autoimmune myasthenia gravis
- Congenital myasthenia syndromes
- Sleep disorder
- Tics and Tourette syndrome
- CVA and stroke management
- Headaches
- Neurofibromatosis and neurocutaneous syndromes
Child Neurodiagnostics
Neuropedia is the best Child NeuroDiagnostics Center in Sharjah. We are a dedicated Neurophysiology Laboratory where a team of highly qualified professionals carries out and interpret Neurophysiological tests in a child-friendly manner. Our Neurodiagnostics Center provides testing of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles.
These are the neurodiagnostic procedures we carry out in our laboratory:
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Routine/standard EEG
- Prolonged/extended EEG
- Sleep EEG
- Ambulatory EEG
- Nerve conduction study
- Needle electromyography (EMG)
- Repetitive nerve stimulation Test
- Single-fiber EMG
- Evoked potentials
- Brainstem auditory evoked response (ABR)
- Visual evoked potentials (VEP)
- Somatosensory evoked response (SSEP)
Pediatric Psychology
Neuropedia has the best Child Psychologists in Sharjah. Pediatric Neuropsychological Services at Neuropedia is dedicated to serving children and young people with developmental delays and learning needs. We have a team of highly qualified, European-trained, and board-certified Child Psychiatrists working alongside Child psychologists offering comprehensive neurocognitive evaluations for children with neurodevelopmental, neurological, and conditions affecting learning and behavior. Our Pediatric Psychologists offer intervention and treatment for various conditions and help in developing comprehensive school and home-based treatment programs.
Common conditions encountered and treated at our center include:
- Pervasive development disorders, such as Autism, ASD, Asperger’s syndrome, etc
- ADHD/ADD
- Language disorders
- Learning disabilities
- Psychiatric conditions
- Tics and Tourette syndrome
- Anxiety and depression
- Behavioral disorders
- Psychosis
The assessment carried out by our team depends on the child’s presenting symptoms and the management is tailored to each child’s individual needs. The following is a list of abilities that are commonly assessed at our center:
- Full-scale IQ testing
- Conner’s questionnaire, ADOS, and ADI
- Bayley’s assessment, WIPSC, WISC, and WAIS
- Attention, Executive functions (such as planning, and organizational skills), Processing speed
- Verbal memory, Visual memory, Visual perception, Visual-motor integration (such as eye-hand coordination, and writing)
- Academic skills
- Behavioral and emotional functioning
Pediatric Physiotherapy
The Child Physiotherapy Program at Neuropedia is a unique therapy service led by European-trained therapists working in conjunction with Pediatric Neurologists to ensure that the child reaches his/her maximum potential. Our Child Physiotherapy program offers the latest evaluation and treatment techniques to improve function and quality of life for children with a variety of diagnoses and disabilities. We run weekly Multidisciplinary meetings with all therapists