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Neonatal Neurology Specialists

1,490 verified specialists treating neonatal neurology from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles General Medical Center, and Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Rangasamy Ramanathan

Rangasamy Ramanathan, MD

Professor of Pediatrics and Director, Division of Neonatology

Pediatrics

West Hollywood, CA30+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Thomas Crawford

Thomas Crawford, M.D.

Professor, Neurology, Pediatrics

Neurology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Child Neurology
Alexander Rotenberg

Alexander Rotenberg, MD

Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Joseph J. Volpe Chair in Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital

Neurology

Boston, MA20+ years
Child Neurology
Suresh Kotagal

Suresh Kotagal, M.D., B.S.

Emeritus Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Neurology

Rochester, MN20+ years
Child Neurology
Kaleb Yohay

Kaleb Yohay, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinical), NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Director, Division of Child Neurology; Director, Comprehensive Neurofibromatosis Center

Neurology

New York, NY20+ years
Child NeurologyNeurodevelopmental Disabilities
Brenda Banwell

Brenda Banwell, MD

Director, Department of Pediatrics; Pediatrician-in-Chief and Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center

Neurology

Baltimore, MD10+ years
Child NeurologyMultiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology
Alyssa Reddy

Alyssa Reddy, M.D.

Professor of Neurology, UCSF

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Child Neurology
Anne Ades

Anne Ades, MD

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Neonatology & Newborn Services; Medical Co-Director, Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation

Pediatrics

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Basil Darras

Basil Darras, M.D.

Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Associate Neurologist-in-Chief; Chief, Division of Clinical Neurology; Director, Neuromuscular Center and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Program, Boston Children's Hospital

Neurology

Boston, MA30+ years
Neuromuscular MedicineChild Neurology
Ajay Gupta

Ajay Gupta, M.D.

Section Head, Pediatric Epilepsy

Neurology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Child NeurologyClinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Nancy Kuntz

Nancy Kuntz, MD

Professor, Pediatrics (Neurology and Epilepsy), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Child NeurologyClinical Neurophysiology
Paul Fisher

Paul Fisher, MD

Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Professor of Pediatrics and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery and of Epide

Neurology

Stanford, CA15+ years
Child Neurology
Aaron Hamvas

Aaron Hamvas, MD

Chief of Neonatology in the Department of Pediatrics; Raymond & Hazel Speck Berry Professor of Neonatology; Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Adam Hartman

Adam Hartman, MD

Program Director, Division of Clinical Research, NINDS

Neurology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Child Neurology
Kevin Staley

Kevin Staley, M.D.

Chief of Pediatric Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital; Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Child Neurology and Mental Retardation, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA30+ years
Child Neurology
Eric Marsh

Eric Marsh, M.D.

Professor of Neurology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Interim Director, Orphan Disease Center

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Child NeurologyClinical Neurophysiology
Louis Halamek

Louis Halamek, MD

Professor, Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University

Pediatrics

Palo Alto, CA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Catherine Chu

Catherine Chu, MD

Vice President of Child Neurology, Kennedy Krieger Institute; Director, Division of Pediatric Neurology and John M. Freeman Pediatric Epilepsy Center, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center

Neurology

Middle River, MD20+ years
Child NeurologyClinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Philip Levy

Philip Levy, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Pediatrics

Boston, MA15+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Sabine Mueller

Sabine Mueller, MD, PHD

Director, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA
Child Neurology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of neonatal neurology specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Neonatal Neurology 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 neonatal neurology specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for neonatal neurology 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 neonatal neurology 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 Neonatal Neurology?
Neonatal Neurology 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 neonatal neurology care.