Conditions and Treatments
UW Health's developmental pediatricians provide services for infants and children who have developmental delays. Assessments are provided by specialists who work closely together to provide comprehensive and integrated evaluations. Our physicians believe in involving a child's parents in all areas of treatment, and we keep parents abreast of every phase of diagnosis and evaluation.
Conditions
Our developmental pediatricians provide expert care for a wide range of conditions, including:
- Autism
- Development delays and disabilities
Treatments and Services
- Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS), a standardized test for autism diagnostics
- Diagnostic assessments with a developmental pediatrician
- Discussion with the child's family to decide proper course of further treatment/action
- Evaluation of development delays and disabilities
- Interdisciplinary assessments of functional skills and behavior
- Medical and developmental assessments