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The Department of PediatricsPediatric Neurology |
The Division of Neurology offers outpatient consultation and specialty programs that provide comprehensive evaluation and management of neurologic disorders in infants and children under the age of 18. Its faculty members include specialists in developmental and metabolic storage diseases, epileptology, and electroencephalography. Its clinical services include a multidisciplinary Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery program, clinical drug trials, and the Ketogenic Diet Program for management of uncontrolled seizure disorders.
(800) UCLA-MD1 (800-825-2631) New Patient Appointments
(800) 825-2888 Physician Helpline - for referring physicians only
(310) 825-6196 Division office
Developmental Disease Program/Metabolic Storage Disease Clinic
Infantile Spasms Program
Pediatric Epilepsy Program
Pediatric Neurosurgery
The Ketogenic Diet Program
| Chief | Specialty |
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| Sankar, Raman MD, PhD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
Physician |
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| Giza, Christopher MD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
| Hussain, Shaun MD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
| Kornblum, Harley MD, PhD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
| Lerner, Jason Todd MD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
| Matsumoto, Joyce MD | Pediatrics |
| Rao, Lekha Matsumori MD | Neurology |
| Sharifi, Pantea MD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
| Shields, William MD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
| Wu, Joyce MD | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology; Pediatrics |
Pediatrics
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
Age/Sex Gender
Child/Teen Health
| FACULTY AND FELLOWS | NURSES | EEG TECHNICIANS | STAFF |
| • Christopher Giza, MD (Traumatic Brain Injury) • Shaun Hussain, MD (Seizure Disorders, Infantile Spasms) • Harley I. Kornblum, MD, PhD (General Peds Neuro) • Jason Lerner, MD (Director of Training Program, Seizure Disorders) • Joyce Matsumoto, MD (Seizure Disorders) • Raman Sankar, MD, PhD (Chief) (Intractable Seizure Disorders & Migraines) • Pantea Sharifi-Hannauer, MD (Autism) • W. Donald Shields, MD (Intractable Seizure Disorders) • Joyce Wu, MD (Seizure Disorders, Tuberous Sclerosis) • Meeryo Choe, MD (Traumatic Brain Injury Fellow) • Lekha Rao, MD (Epilespsy Fellow) • Nicole Cobo, MD (Epilepsy Fellow) • Daniel Shrey, MD (Fellow) • Ivet Hartonian, MD (Fellow) |
• Sue Yudovin, RN, MN, PNP (Epilepsy Surgery Program & Traumatic Brain Injury) • Kristina Kam, RN, PNP (Seizure Diet Therapies) |
• Conrad Szeliga • Andrea Duran • Jimmy Nguyen |
• Raquel Gallegos (Office Manager) • Rebecca Vasquez (Inpatient Telemetry Coordinator) • Janet Kor (Administrative Assistant) • Angela Perez (Research Coordinator) |
| CLINIC ADDRESS 200 UCLA Peter Morton Building Suite 265, Children's Health Center Los Angeles, CA 90095 |
MAILING ADDRESS UCLA -Division of Pediatric Neurology 22-474 MDCC, Box 951752 Los Angeles, CA 90095 |
Giving to the Division of Pediatric Neurology
How You Can Make a Difference
Gifts to the UCLA Division of Pediatric Neurology may be made online, by check, or by calling the Development office at (310) 267-1852.
Gifts by Check
Your check, made payable to "The UCLA Foundation," with a note that it is for the UCLA Pediatric Neurology may be sent to:
Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA
c/o UCLA Medical Sciences Development
10945 Le Conte Avenue, Suite 3132
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1784
