Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Welcome to the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
At the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, we are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of children through early development, early diagnosis, and early intervention. Our team of experts specializes in understanding and addressing the unique developmental and behavioral needs of children from infancy through adolescence.
Our Mission
We believe that early identification and intervention are key to helping children reach their full potential. Our mission is to provide comprehensive care that supports the physical, emotional, and social development of every child
Our Focus and Services Provided
The services provided focus on children ages birth to 16 years old with concerns of developmental disabilities and delays, including:
- Autism Spectrum Disorders and related comorbidities
- Learning and Academic Concerns
- Developmental Concerns:
- Speech and language delays
- Motor delays
- Global Developmental Delay
- Intellectual Disability
- Behavioral Concerns:
- ADHD
- Sleep problems
- Challenging Behaviors
- Anxiety
- Feeding difficulties
- Genetics Disorders- management of developmental and behavioral concerns
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder medical assessment and follow-up care.
- Complex Needs/Comorbidities
- Genetics Disorders- management of developmental and behavioral concerns
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder medical assessment and follow-up care.
Faculty and Staff
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Tammy Fried, LCSW
Division Administrator -
Dianna Inman, DNP, APRN, PNP-PC, PMHS, PHMPP-BC
Professor, College of Nursing -
Tanuja Kothiniti, MD, FAAP
Division Chief, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Assistant Professor
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