At Le Bonheur’s Neuroscience Institute, your child will be treated by one of the best pediatric neuroscience programs in the country. Here’s why:

U.S. News & World Report ranks our institute among the top 25 children's neuroscience programs in the country.

Our Experts

Our board-certified neuroscientists are specially-trained to treat kids with the most complex neurological conditions.

The team includes the pioneer of MEG technology, researchers in epilepsy treatment and leaders in international neurological associations and societies.

A partnership between Le Bonheur and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, our brain tumor program, is one of the largest pediatric surgical programs in the country. Last year, our neurosurgeons performed 180 brain tumor surgeries.

Parents from around the country seek our team’s expertise. In 2011, the brain tumor and epilepsy programs attracted patients from 32 states.

Technology

We are one of a few pediatric hospitals that offer a wide range of neuroimaging tools in the diagnosis and treatment of children. Patients here have access to magnetoencephalography (MEG), intraoperative MRI, functional MRI and high density EEG.

Our epilepsy center is National Association of Epilepsy Center Level IV accredited center, the highest level for pediatric patients.

We care for children with:

• Autism
• Behavioral, attention deficit and hyperactive disorders
• Brain tumors
• Craniofacial disorders
• Dravet Syndrome
• Developmental delays and neuromotor disorders, such as cerebral palsy
• Epilepsy
• Headaches
• Head Injuries
• Learning and language disorders
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Neuromuscular disease
• Seizures
• Sleep disorders
• Spinal disorders and tumors
• Spina bifida
• Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
• Tics, Tourette's Syndrome

For more information about our Neuroscience Institute, e-mail neuroscience@lebonheur.org.