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Neuroscience Center

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CHOP’s Neuroscience Center treats children, teens and young adults with conditions that affect their nervous system. We are recognized worldwide for our unparalleled diagnostic capabilities, advanced treatment options, cutting-edge surgical treatment, and family-centered care. We are consistently ranked as a top pediatric neurology and neurosurgery program in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s Honor Roll of Best Children’s Hospitals. 

The specialists in our Center are also actively involved in advancing care through their research into the causes of childhood neurological disorders. Their breakthrough discoveries are leading to the development of new diagnostic tools and treatment innovations.  

We know how difficult it is to learn your child has a neurologic disorder. It's so important to have a team of knowledgeable, caring specialists with the expertise to provide a precise diagnosis and individualized care plan for your child. Our team is here for you. 

How we serve you

Your child's team at the Neuroscience Center includes specialists who are the leading experts in their field. They will partner with you to diagnose and treat your child’s condition and provide support throughout your care journey.

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Why choose CHOP's Neuroscience Center

For patients at the Neuroscience Center, care is built around their needs, with input from their families. World-class experts work to minimize symptoms and maximize each child’s quality of life using cutting-edge treatments.

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Meet your team

At the Neuroscience Center, you have access to more than 250 highly specialized clinicians with advanced training and experience in the diagnosis, management and surgical treatment of all types of neurological disorders.

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Our locations

Access CHOP Neuroscience care in one of our many regional locations.   

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Our research

Researchers in Neurology and Neurosurgery come together in the CHOP Neuroscience Center to lead new and important studies. We are working to create better treatments for kids with brain and nerve problems. This research helps doctors make precise treatment plans for each child.

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Our resources

We know caring for a child with a neurological condition can be stressful and overwhelming. To help you find answers to your questions, we've created educational resources.

Patient stories

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