American Family Children's HospitalNeuromuscular Disorders
Contact Information
(608) 263-6420
The specialists at the American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Neuromuscular Disorders Clinic evaluate and treat children with a variety of neuromuscular disorders, including:
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Congenital Myopathies
Treatments and Services
Experts in pediatric rehabilitation medicine, pediatric pulmonary medicine and pediatric orthopedics work together to develop an effective care plan for your child. Our services include:
- Interdisciplinary evaluation and management by a pediatric pulmonologist, pediatric orthopedic surgeon and pediatric rehabilitation
- A coordinated clinic visit provides all services, consultations, labs and X-rays at one place at the same time
- Nursing, social work and vocational rehabilitation
- Ventilatory assistance for ventilation and airway clearance
- Pediatric physical therapy and occupational therapy
- Orthotics services for children who require braces
- Respiratory care
- Nutritional consult with a pediatric dietician
- Access to regional Muscular Dystrophy Association representation
