Best Pediatric Neurologist in Mumbai

Pediatric Neurologist in Mumbai at Butterfly Learnings

Welcome to Butterfly Learnings in Mumbai, one of India’s top child developmental therapy chains.

At Butterfly Learnings, we believe in the potential of every child and strive to create a society where all children are valued and respected, regardless of social and behavioral differences.

Our mission is to provide support and evidence-based solutions for children facing developmental and behavioral challenges.

About Butterfly Learnings Center

Butterfly Learnings is a well-known chain of child therapy centers across India that is reputed for providing optimal services and interventions to help manage kids with behavioral and developmental disorders. 

There are many Butterfly Learnings Centers spread across Mumbai and you can choose a center based on your and your child’s accessibility and convenience.

Our experienced therapists and pediatric neurologists use a multi-disciplinary approach at Butterfly Learnings Center to provide personalized therapies to children using child-centric, evidence-based methods and resources. 

Our therapies will help your child grow and develop in a comfortable and safe environment while overcoming all their shortcomings.

Your child will be offered affordable and effective therapies at Butterfly Learnings Center to help manage any kind of behavioral, learning, or developmental conditions that the child may be facing. Additionally, we offer appropriate help and guidance to the parents on how to manage these conditions.  

How Can Our Pediatric Neurologist Help?

Pediatric neurologists are doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions in children, ranging from infancy to adolescence. 

The neurological disorders may impact the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nerves of the child. This affects the development of the pediatric brain and leads to various other problems.

Pediatric neurologists help manage children with neurological conditions and improve their quality of life.

Your child’s family doctor or pediatrician may refer the child to a pediatric neurologist if the child shows the following symptoms:

  • Frequent and severe headaches 
  • Unexplained loss of consciousness
  • Poor balance
  • Tremors
  • Loss of memory
  • Lack of sensation, tingling, or numbness
  • Difficulty in moving around
  • Delay in development
  • Walking problems
  • Unintentional jerks 
  • Seizures
  • Coordination problems
  • Problems with the motor function

Our skilled pediatric neurologists at Butterfly Learnings Center will carefully evaluate the child’s symptoms to help in the diagnosis and treatment of the following conditions in the child:

  • Epilepsy (seizures)
  • Muscle problems causing weakness, like neuropathy or muscular dystrophy
  • Headaches and migraines 
  • Concussions
  • Behavioral disorders, like tics and Tourette Syndrome, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism
  • Developmental disorders, like cerebral palsy, delayed motor function, delayed speech, and coordination problems
  • Stroke and traumatic brain injury
  • Intellectual disability
  • Congenital brain disorders
  • Sleep disorders
  • Genetic disorders affecting the nervous system
  • Autoimmune disorders like multiple sclerosis
  • Brain tumors
  • Brain infections or inflammation, like meningitis or encephalitis

At Butterfly Learnings, our pediatric neurologists will work in close association with other therapists at our center to provide the best care to your child with neurological disorders.

How Does it Work? / Pediatric Neurologist Treatment Process

We follow a step-wise protocol at Butterfly Learnings Center to provide the best diagnosis and appropriate interventions for your child. The procedure is as follows:

Consultation and Assessment

Our pediatric neurologist or developmental pediatrician will thoroughly evaluate your child during the first consultation appointment.

Our specialist doctor will discuss your child’s symptoms and problems with you, as well as with the child’s pediatrician, caregivers, and teachers to get a better understanding of the child’s condition.

Diagnostic Tests 

After examining the child physically and knowing about the symptoms and medical history of the child, the pediatric neurologist may order a few diagnostic tests to get an accurate diagnosis of the condition. The tests that may be recommended include:

Preparation of an Individualized Treatment Plan

Our pediatric neurologist will now prepare a customized treatment plan for your child based on the evaluation of the child and the diagnostic test reports.

The treatment plan will be inclusive of the pediatric neurologist services, as well as other therapies, like speech therapy, occupation therapy, etc. that may be needed by the child.

Commencement ofPediatric Neurologist Services and Other Therapies

Your child’s treatment will then be started at Butterfly Learnings Center depending on the child’s treatment plan, safely and comfortably.

Our team comprising pediatric neurologists and other therapists works together to provide your child with appropriate treatment for the neurological disorder present.

Monitoring and Adjustments

Your child’s progress and response to treatment will be constantly monitored by our specialists and they will make the necessary adjustments to the plan of treatment periodically for improved outcomes.

The child’s progress and the updated treatment plans will be shared with the parents via our user-friendly online app.

Pediatric Neurologist Services Cost in Mumbai

The cost of pediatric neurologist services in Mumbai will vary depending on several factors, like:

  • Type and severity of neurological disorder present
  • The overall health of the child
  • Experience and credentials of the pediatric neurologist
  • Cost of diagnostic tests performed
  • Location and credibility of the therapy center
  • Cost of materials and equipment used for treatment
  • Type of treatment offered
  • Duration and frequency of treatment offered by the pediatric neurologist

Factors to Consider When Choosing the Best Pediatric Neurologist in Mumbai

You need to consider a few important factors while choosing the best pediatric neurologist for your child. These factors include:

  • Pediatric neurologist’s qualifications and experience
  • Credibility of the therapy center where the pediatric neurologist works
  • Patient and compassionate towards the child
  • Good communication skills
  • Expertise in handling child-centric materials and methods
  • Personalized guidance and management
  • Provides the child with a comfortable and safe environment
  • Works as a team member and includes other therapists, the child’s parents, caregivers, and teachers in the child’s treatment process

We have some of the best pediatric neurologists working with us at the various Butterfly Learnings Centers across Mumbai. They work alongside our specialists and therapists to offer successful treatment outcomes for your child.

Techniques and Methods Used by a Pediatric Neurologist

Our skilled pediatric neurologists at Butterfly Learnings Center will first asses the child’s balance, motor skills, coordination, and mental status, and may also ask the child to walk or run, stand up from a sitting position, repeat certain words or phrases, answer some simple questions.

Based on the pediatric neurologist’s evaluation, the following child-centric techniques and methods may be used by the pediatric neurologist to treat your child:

  • Medications: The pediatric neurologist may prescribe medications to control the child’s seizures and movement problems, as well as relieve other symptoms associated with neurological diseases.
  • Management of epilepsy: Our pediatric neurologist will use a combination of treatments, including antiepileptic drugs, and ketogenic diet therapy, or may even collaborate with a pediatric surgeon to offer surgical treatments like vagus nerve stimulation and epilepsy surgery.
  • Rehabilitation therapy: Our center offers speech therapy, occupational therapy, and rehabilitation physical therapy exercises along with pediatric neurologist services to help improve your child’s mobility, functional abilities, and communication skills.
  • Botox injections: Our pediatric neurologist may use Botox injections to treat some movement-related disorders, like spasticity or dystonia, in your child by relaxing the affected muscles temporarily and relieving the symptoms associated with the condition.
  • Lifestyle changes: Our pediatric neurologists will work closely with the child’s parents and other family members to make some lifestyle changes in the child, including dietary changes, good sleep routines, and stress management techniques.

 

Our pediatric neurologists know that every child’s needs and condition is different and they offer a personalized approach to manage the child’s neurological problems.

TESTIMONIAL

What Our Patients Say

Frequently Asked Questions

When do I need to bring my child to see a pediatric neurologist?

A child who has unusual headaches, difficulty in walking, abnormal movements or lack of balance, seizures, tremors, unintentional jerks, developmental delays, or lack of sensation is usually referred to a pediatric neurologist by the child’s pediatrician or family physician.

What is the cause of my child’s neurological disorder?

The exact cause of pediatric neurological disorders may vary, but some common reasons include congenital abnormalities, genetic factors, infections, environmental or lifestyle health issues like malnutrition, brain injury, nerve injury, or spinal cord injury.

Which is the most common type of neurological disorder seen in children?

Epilepsy is a type of neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures and is considered to be one of the most common types of neurological disorder seen in children.

Do I need to take my child to a pediatric neurologist for a headache?

You need to take your child to a pediatric neurologist if your child’s headaches are severe or frequent, interfere with the child’s daily activities, or develop after a head injury.

Headaches in children accompanied by other symptoms like vomiting without nausea, balance problems, weakness in arms and legs, and fever with a stiff neck need emergency evaluation and treatment by the pediatric neurologist.

Why should I choose pediatric neurologist services at Butterfly Learnings?

Butterfly Learnings has a vast team of experienced pediatric neurologists who work in collaboration with therapists, developmental pediatricians, and child psychologists to offer a holistic approach to managing your child’s neurological, behavioral, and developmental problems.

We will be offering your child all types of interventions and therapies, like pediatric neurology services, occupational therapy, speech therapy, ABA therapy, psychological evaluation, etc. all at once at our Butterfly Learnings Center to ensure that all the problem areas in the child are managed simultaneously and effectively.