Epilepsy Care at Children’s Wisconsin
The Pediatric Epilepsy Center at Children's Wisconsin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of children with epilepsy. All children with epilepsy are unique. We create individualized treatment plans to match your child’s specific needs.
Our nationally recognized Pediatric Epilepsy Center in Milwaukee is the only level 4 pediatric epilepsy center in the state. We offer the best care for children with epilepsy by pairing advanced technology with the expertise of our neurologists.
Request an appointment or get a second opinion from our Neurology Program at (414) 607-5280.
Reasons to Choose Children’s Wisconsin for Epilepsy Care
100% Focused on Kids
We recognize children have unique physical and psychological needs that require specialized training and equipment to care for them properly.
Nationally Recognized Epilepsy Center
With state-of-the-art facilities and one of the leading surgical epilepsy centers in the country, we provide cutting-edge and innovative treatment for our patients.
Comprehensive, Multi-Disciplinary Treatment
Our neurologists work with other team members and programs from across Children’s Wisconsin to offer complete care for your child.
Best Care for Your Family
As a level 4 pediatric epilepsy center, we can offer services no one else in the state can, including:
- Board-certified pediatric epileptologists and neurosurgeons
- Access to advanced neurodiagnostic monitoring, including high resolution MRI, functional MRI, positron emission tomography (PET), magnetoencephalography (MEG) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)
- Superior neuropsychology and rehabilitation services
- Advanced surgical care for epilepsy
State-Of-The-Art Epilepsy Monitoring
Our Epilepsy Monitoring Unit uses advanced technology to help us observe and record your child's brain activity and symptoms over several days. This allows us to determine the seizure's origin, type and frequency. With this information, we develop a personalized treatment plan that best suits your child.
Our Neurosciences Center offers the highest level of care
The Neurosciences Center at Children’s Wisconsin is among the nation’s best. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on innovation, our pediatric specialists are dedicated to providing exceptional care.
We are a founding member of the Wisconsin Institute of NeuroScience
Through this partnership, our patients benefit from the combined expertise of four regional health science partners: Children’s Wisconsin, the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network, the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and the Clement J. Zablocki Veterans' Administration Medical Center.
Dedication to research and innovation
Our involvement in research and commitment to innovation means we are always using the latest techniques for diagnosis and treatment.
Get a second opinion from the Children’s Wisconsin Neurosciences Center
The urge to start treatment right away is common, but a second opinion can make sure the treatment plan is the best fit for your child. Children’s Wisconsin can provide an expert opinion to verify or give more information on your child’s original diagnosis.
- We work with your child’s referring neurologist or pediatrician to review the original diagnosis and treatment plan
- We may be able to offer tests and treatments that aren’t available at your current provider’s location
- We will review medical history and explore additional treatment options as needed.