Pediatric neurologists in Nashville, Tennessee
If your child has a neurological disorder, our pediatric neurologists are specially trained to help. At The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial, we offer a comprehensive, personalized approach to diagnosing and treating nervous system conditions in children and adolescents.
For a free physician referral or more information, call TriStar MedLine® at (800) 242-5662.
Causes of neurological disorders in children
A neurological disorder occurs when part of the brain or nervous system is not working correctly and causes psychological and/or physical symptoms. It can be congenital (present at birth) or caused by outside factors, such as an injury or infection. In children, neurological disorders can take many different forms and can affect behavior, movement and development.
Children's neurological disorders we treat
At The Children's Hospital, experienced, board-certified pediatric neurologists provide high-quality, compassionate care for conditions such as:
- Abnormal movements, such as tics, tremors and Tourette's syndrome
- Concussions
- Developmental delays
- Epilepsy
- Headaches and migraines
- Neurobehavior disorders, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), attention deficit disorder (ADD) and autism spectrum disorders
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Seizures and seizure-like spells
- Sleep disorders
Neurological treatment we offer for children
Our specialists are here to offer compassionate treatment options for many different conditions. We offer:
- Neurobehavioral clinic, treating autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and oppositional-defiant disorder (ODD)
- Electroencephalography (EEG) laboratory for EEG studies
- Outpatient rehabilitation therapists
Neurological care at TriStar Health
Neurological care is the practice of medicine that focuses on the treatment, function and diagnosis of diseases relating to the nerves and nervous system. Neurologists and neurosurgeons treat disorders that affect the brain or spinal cord.
Learn about Neurological careFind care at these locations
- Centennial Neuroscience
- Middle Tennessee Neurology and Sleep Medicine
- Skyline Neuroscience Associates
- The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial
- TriStar Centennial
- TriStar Greenview Regional
- TriStar Hendersonville
- TriStar Horizon
- TriStar Mt. Juliet ER
- TriStar Skyline
- TriStar Southern Hills
- TriStar Spring Hill ER
- TriStar StoneCrest
- TriStar Summit