

Neurology
Alyssa Reddy, M.D.
Professor of Neurology, UCSF
Dr. Alyssa T. Reddy is a pediatric neurologist and neuro-oncologist subspecializing in central nervous system tumors, neurofibromatosis, and embryonal brain tumors in very young children. She primarily treats pediatric patients, including children and young adults with brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, and neurologic disorders associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a genetic condition causing nerve sheath tumors that impact skin, bones, hearing, and other systems. With over 30 years of
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine — M.D., 1993
- Children's Hospital Alabama — Residency, Pediatrics, 1993-1996
- University of Alabama at Birmingham — Fellowship, Child Neurology, 1996-1998
- Children's National Medical Center — Fellowship, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, 1998-1999
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
2020-2025 (6 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice