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712 verified specialists treating cerebral palsy from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, and Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Robert Clancy

Robert Clancy, M.D.

Emeritus Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA
Child Neurology
Rebecca Stainman

Rebecca Stainman, MD

Pediatric Neurologist

Neurology

New York, NY9 years
Child Neurology
Jessica Goldstein

Jessica Goldstein, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Minneapolis, MN
Child Neurology
Michael Dowling

Michael Dowling, M.D., PH.D, M.S.C.S.

Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Neurology

Dallas, TX
Child Neurology
Edward Ginns

Edward Ginns, M.D. PHD.

Director, Lysosomal Disorders Treatment and Research Program

Neurology

Worcester, MA30+ years
Child Neurology
Eveline Traeger

Eveline Traeger, MD

Neurology

Mountainside, NJ
Child Neurology
Darcy Krueger

Darcy Krueger, MD

Director, Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic and Clack Endowed Chair in Tuberous Sclerosis, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Neurology

Neurology

Cincinnati, OH20+ years
Child Neurology
Rowena Korobkin

Rowena Korobkin, MD

Neurology

Sonoma, CA
Child Neurology
Marytery Fajardo

Marytery Fajardo, M.D.

program director of the Clinical Neurophysiology

Neurology

Miami, FL
Clinical NeurophysiologyChild Neurology
Afsaneh Talai

Afsaneh Talai, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology

Neurology

Dallas, TX
Child Neurology
Harry Whelan

Harry Whelan, MD

Emeritus Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Milwaukee, WI30+ years
Child Neurology
Shannon Liang

Shannon Liang, MD

HS Associate Clinical Professor

Neurology

Clovis, CA
Child Neurology
Sarah Spence

Sarah Spence, M.D., PH.D.

Neurology

Boston, MA
Child Neurology
Obehioya Irumudomon

Obehioya Irumudomon, MD

Neurology

New Hyde Park, NY
Child Neurology
Viola Caretti

Viola Caretti, M.D., PH.D.

Assistant Professor, Child & Adolescent Neurology Division

Neurology

Houston, TX
Child Neurology
Laurie Seltzer

Laurie Seltzer, DO

Associate Professor - Department of Neurology, Epilepsy (SMD); Associate Professor - Department of Pediatrics (SMD) - Joint

Neurology

Rochester, NY20+ years
Child Neurology
Regina Decarlo

Regina Decarlo, MD

Neurology

Staten Island, NY
Child Neurology
Sean Lanigar

Sean Lanigar, M.D.

Neurology

Columbia, MO20+ years
Child NeurologyClinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
James Pappas

James Pappas, MD

Neurology

Indianapolis, IN30+ years
Child Neurology
Michael Ciliberto

Michael Ciliberto, MD

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics - Neurology

Neurology

Iowa City, IA20+ years
Child NeurologyClinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of cerebral palsy specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Cerebral Palsy as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a cerebral palsy specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for cerebral palsy depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these cerebral palsy specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral Palsy is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches cerebral palsy care.