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Child Development & Neurology

Division Director: Maria Gieron-Korthals, M.D.

Physicians:
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Clinical Services:
Multidisciplinary screening and evaluation of children ages birth to three with a developmental delay or an established condition which places them at risk for developmental disabilities including:
     • Congenital infections
     • Cerebral palsy
     • Down syndrome
     • Drug exposure in utero
     • Encephalopathy
     • Hydrocephalus
     • Hypotonia
     • Prematurity
     • Language/Speech Disorder
     • Macrocephaly
     • Microcephaly

Multidisciplinary screening, evaluation, and treatment of school age children with complex medical and/or educational needs including:
     • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
     • Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADID)
     • Behavior problems

Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders including:
     • Cerebral palsy
     • Hydrocephalus
     • Seizure disorders

Patient Care Sites and How to Reach Us:
Division of Child Neurology: 813-272-2792
USF Medical Clinic: 813-974-2584
Tampa General Hospital (In-hospital consultation): 813-272-2792