Pediatric and Adult Neurology Care

Our neurologists take a holistic approach to treating patients with ADD/ADHD. And, while pharmaceuticals may be needed to treat patients with ADD/ADHD…

As many as one in ten people have experienced dizziness, vertigo or loss of balance. As we age, that number rises to four in ten for people aged 40 and older…

Sports participation has created a major concern about concussions, concussion symptoms and concussion treatment. Blows to the head in sports…

With so many possible causes and so many available treatments, only an accurate diagnosis of sciatica can lead to effective treatment. Conservative treatment is often best. Your doctor may recommend ways to reduce your symptoms and information.

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder that affects muscle tone, movement and motor skills (the ability to move in a coordinated and purposeful way). CP is usually caused by brain damage that occurs before or during a child’s birth or during the first three to five years of a child’s life.

While people of all ages can experience tics and movement disorders, these conditions are most prevalent in children. Experts say that about 25% of children experience tics. Tics are far more likely to affect boys than girls.

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative brain disorder that progresses slowly in most people. Most people’s symptoms take years to develop, and they live for years with the disease.

Patients often ask us about seizures. Seizures or convulsions occur when abnormal signals from the brain change the way the body functions. Seizures vary greatly from person to person.

Neuropathy is a chronic disease of the nerves that results from degeneration, inflammation or infection. This condition is characterized by a recurring painful sensation that feels like an electric shock radiating across the affected area.

West Coast Neurology is the preeminent provider of comprehensive sleep medicine in Los Angeles County.

Our dedicated staff works closely with the Athletic Commissions of California, Nevada and various states across the nation to clear hundreds of fighters every year seeking medical clearance.

One of the most common types of frequent and disabling headaches is the migraine. Migraines may affect over 12 percent of the US adult population. They are the most common cause of recurring, disabling headaches and the number-one reason why patients see a neurologist.

Child development is the process by which children go through changes in skills development during predictable time periods, called developmental milestones. Developmental delay occurs when children have not reached these milestones by the expected time period.