Services

From high risk preterm infants through adolescence we cover the entirety of pediatric neurological disorders. We perform neurological assessments of high risk preterm infants and special needs term infants. Our special interest is in high risk neonates as well as pediatric epilepsy.  We also specialize in treating pediatric and adolescent headaches and migraines.

Senior partner and founder of the practice, Dr. Gerald Silverboard is double board certified both by the American Academy of Pediatrics and by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with special competence in Child Neurology.  With over 32 years of experience treating both adults and pediatrics, Dr. Silverboard strives to stay abreast of the latest neurological advances.

Dr. Gerald Silverboard is a member of the Concussion Team at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, where he is happy to see pediatric and adolescent patients in clinic on an expedited basis for routine sports related concussions, as well as clearing patients to return to sports and activities. Dr. Silverboard works in tandem with Pediatric Neuropsychologists in treatment of post-concussion syndrome.

FREQUENTLY TREATED PEDIATRIC DISEASES IN OUR PRACTICE INCLUDE:

  • Sport related Concussion- We will work in same day urgent visits to get your child back on the field
  • Epilepsy
  • ADD/ADHD – Initial Evaluation and Subsequent Treatment in Tandem with a Clinical Psychologist
  • Pediatric and Adolescent Headache and Migraine
  • Developmental Delay
  • Movement Disorders / Tics
  • Migraines
  • Pediatric Stroke
  • Pediatric Sleep Disorders in Tandem with Pediatric Sleep Medicine
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Neurological Complications of Pediatric Orthopedic Conditions
  • Neurological Complications of Multi-handicapped Children
  • Fainting spells / Syncope
  • Vertigo and Other Neurological Complications Related to ENT Disorders
  • Neurofibromatosis and Other Neurocutaneous Disorders
  • Neurological Disorders of the Eye, Including Visual Disturbance and Double Vision
  • Neurological Complications of High-risk Neonates
  • Hydrocephalus and Chiari 1 Malformation
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Neurological Complications of Pediatric Diabetes and Cancer and Other Medical Disorders
  • Diagnosis of Autism / Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  • Disorder of Nerves (Neuropathy) Including CMT
  • Disorder of Muscles (Myopathy)
  • Metabolic Diseases of the Nervous Systems
  • Mitochondrial Diseases