Fellowship in Pediatrics Neurology
Enhance your skills with a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology. Diagnose and treat childhood disorders.
Course Overview
The Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology is a specialized program designed for healthcare professionals to gain expertise in diagnosing and managing neurological disorders in children. This comprehensive course covers neurodevelopmental disorders, epilepsy, neuromuscular diseases, neurogenetics, and pediatric stroke. Participants receive training in clinical evaluation, neuroimaging, and electrophysiology to develop advanced skills in pediatric neurology.
What You'll Learn
Basics of pediatric neurology
Diagnosis & management of epilepsy
Neurodevelopmental disorder assessment
Neuromuscular diseases & treatments
Pediatric stroke & neurovascular conditions
Neurogenetics & metabolic disorders
Interpretation of neuroimaging & EEG
Hands-on clinical training & case studies
Requirements
Curriculum
6 Sections · 44 Lessons · 12 Months
01Basics of Pediatric Neurology & Clinical Approach8 lessons
- Developmental neuroanatomy and neurophysiology
- Pediatric neurological history & examination
- Developmental milestones and assessment tools
- Approach to hypotonia (floppy infant)
- Approach to developmental delay & regression
- Neuroimaging basics (MRI/CT in children)
- Pediatric neurological localization
- Basics of neurogenetics & counseling
02Pediatric Epilepsy & EEG8 lessons
- Classification of seizures in children
- Neonatal seizures
- Epileptic encephalopathies
- Status epilepticus protocols
- Anti-seizure medications (indications & dosing)
- EEG basics and interpretation
- Video EEG monitoring (overview)
- Drug-resistant epilepsy (overview)
03Neurodevelopmental & Behavioral Neurology7 lessons
- Autism spectrum disorder
- ADHD and learning disorders
- Intellectual disability
- Global developmental delay
- Early intervention & rehabilitation strategies
- Cerebral palsy (types, evaluation & management)
- Behavioral assessment tools in pediatrics
04Neuromuscular & Neurogenetic Disorders7 lessons
- Muscular dystrophies (Duchenne, Becker)
- Spinal muscular atrophy
- Congenital myopathies
- Peripheral neuropathies in children
- Neuromuscular junction disorders (Myasthenia gravis)
- Inborn errors of metabolism (neurological presentation)
- Leukodystrophies & mitochondrial disorders
05Neuroinfections, Movement Disorders & Neurocritical Care8 lessons
- Meningitis, encephalitis & CNS tuberculosis
- Autoimmune encephalitis & ADEM
- Pediatric movement disorders (dystonia, chorea, ataxia, tics)
- Acute flaccid paralysis
- Guillain–Barré syndrome
- Raised intracranial pressure management
- Pediatric stroke & neurovascular disorders
- Neurological emergencies in PICU
06Neonatal Neurology & Clinical Integration6 lessons
- Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)
- Neonatal tone abnormalities
- Intraventricular hemorrhage
- Neonatal metabolic encephalopathy
- Pediatric headache & migraine
- Sleep disorders in children
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