Skip to main content

Neonatal Neurology SpecialistsPage 23

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 HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Herrin Hospital, and St Anthonys Memorial Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Craig Zaidman

Craig Zaidman, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology and Pediatrics

Neurology

Saint Louis, MO20+ years
Child Neurology
John Kerrigan

John Kerrigan, M.D.

Associate Professor, Clinical Scholar - Child Health, Division of Neurology; Neurology (University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix)

Neurology

Phoenix, AZ15+ years
Child NeurologyEpilepsy
Hannah Shapiro

Hannah Shapiro, MD

Pediatric Neurologist and Headache Specialist

Neurology

San Francisco, CA
Child Neurology
Jeffrey Kane

Jeffrey Kane, MD

Medical Director, Child Neurology Consultants of Austin

Neurology

Cedar Park, TX
Clinical NeurophysiologyChild Neurology
Akash Virupakshaiah

Akash Virupakshaiah, MD

Fellow, Neuroimmunology and Glial Biology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA10+ years
Child NeurologyMultiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology
Tasnim Najaf

Tasnim Najaf, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine

Pediatrics

Saint Louis, MO
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Cynthia Ortinau

Cynthia Ortinau, MD

Chief, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery

Pediatrics

Middleton, WI20+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Ashakiran Sunku

Ashakiran Sunku, M.D.

Neurology

Pueblo, CO30+ years
Child Neurology
Whitney Woodhull

Whitney Woodhull, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Neurology

Neurology

Aurora, CO
Child Neurology
Milagros Silva-Colon

Milagros Silva-Colon, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Epilepsy Specialist

Neurology

Madera, CA
Child Neurology
Maria Galardi

Maria Galardi, MD

null

Neurology

Saint Louis, MO10+ years
Child Neurology
Meeryo Choe

Meeryo Choe, M.D.

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology; Program Director, Child Neurology Residency Program; Associate Director, UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Child Neurology
Jagdish Desai

Jagdish Desai, M.D.

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

Pediatrics

Jackson, MS
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Mathula Thangarajh

Mathula Thangarajh, MD, PHD

Director, Neuromuscle Section; Co-Director, Pediatric MDA Clinic

Neurology

Richmond, VA
Child Neurology
David Houghton

David Houghton, MD

Chief, Division of Movement Disorders, Ochsner Health System

Neurology

Covington, LA20+ years
Child Neurology
Leeann Pavlek

Leeann Pavlek, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Sonya Wang

Sonya Wang, M.D.

Professor and Pediatric Neurology Division Director

Neurology

Minneapolis, MN
Child NeurologyClinical Neurophysiology
Christina Patterson

Christina Patterson, MD

Director, Epilepsy Services and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit; Medical Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Program

Neurology

Pittsburgh, PA20+ years
Child Neurology
Amy Schlegel

Amy Schlegel, M.D.

Section Chief of Neonatology

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Karen Skjei

Karen Skjei, MD

Director, El Paso Center for Seizures and Epilepsy

Neurology

El Paso, TX
EpilepsyChild Neurology

Neonatal Neurology specialists by state

Find neonatal neurology specialists in your state.

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.