Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Neurology

Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Neurology, a department of Ascension Sacred Heart, delivers brain, spine and nerve care for children.

Advanced pediatric brain and spine care

Pediatric neurologists at Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Neurology in Pensacola, Florida, specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of brain, spine, nerve and muscle conditions. Symptoms of a neurological condition may include pain, muscle weakness, seizure, or problems with movement. Your child’s neurologist listens to understand your child and their health concerns. Then, we work with you to create a comprehensive care plan that’s right for your child.

Specializing in pediatric neurology conditions and epilepsy

Our pediatric care team at Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Neurology provides tests and evaluations, including brain function EEG tests in our clinic. Neurologic prenatal consults are also available for conditions such as spina bifida, with a referral from your maternal-fetal medicine doctor or pediatrician. Pediatric neurologist provide care for many conditions, including:

  • Brain and spinal cord tumors
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Congenital anomalies (disorders/malformations present at birth)
  • Concussion and traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Developmental disorders (delay in speech and coordination)
  • Epilepsy and seizures
  • Headache and migraine
  • Hydrocephalus (build up of fluid around the brain)
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Neonatal neurology
  • Neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Other neurological conditions

Our pediatric ER is open 24/7 for emergencies and pediatric neurologists are on call. Other hospital services include pediatric sleep studies, pediatric neurosurgical care, pediatric neonatal and intensive care, and specialized rehabilitation therapies for children and teens.

Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Neurology