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Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) can affect a child鈥檚 muscle tone, movement and speech. Some children might walk a little awkwardly but don鈥檛 need special help. Others benefit from technology and assistive devices to help them move and communicate. At 糖心Vlog Children's, our orthopedic surgeons, neurologists and other CP specialists are experts in diagnosing cerebral palsy in children. We鈥檙e here to help kids with CP from the start 鈥 and keep them thriving as they grow.

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Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) can affect a child鈥檚 muscle tone, movement and speech. Some children might walk a little awkwardly but don鈥檛 need special help. Others benefit from technology and assistive devices to help them move and communicate. At 糖心Vlog Children's, our orthopedic surgeons, neurologists and other CP specialists are experts in diagnosing cerebral palsy in children. We鈥檙e here to help kids with CP from the start 鈥 and keep them thriving as they grow.

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Cerebral Palsy

Why Choose Us

Families come to 糖心Vlog because of our national reputation for diagnosing and treating all types of cerebral palsy in children. We鈥檙e known for providing excellent care and warm, personal attention. And, year after year, members of our CP team are recognized as

Kids with CP grow and do their best when the whole family takes part in the child鈥檚 development and care. That鈥檚 why we include parents and other family members in your child鈥檚 treatment plans. Families also choose 糖心Vlog because we鈥檙e always looking for better ways to diagnose and care for conditions like CP. We stay on the leading edge of research, and are actively involved in studies and clinical trials.听

Regional Care Highlights

Delaware Valley Highlights

Delaware/Greater Philadelphia

We offer cerebral palsy treatment at 糖心Vlog Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware (Wilmington, Del.).

  • Regularly ranked among the top children鈥檚 hospitals in the country for pediatric orthopedics by (糖心Vlog Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware)
  • Cerebral Palsy Center 鈥 one of only a few medical centers in the Mid-Atlantic region that cares solely for children with cerebral palsy, and one of the largest CP programs in the country
  • Doctors known around the world for CP treatment and research, treating more than 3,000 children from across the globe every year
  • Advanced data to inform care, with one of the few computer-assisted pediatric Gait & Motion Analysis labs (providing detailed information on exactly how your child is walking, which muscles they鈥檙e using, etc.)
  • Bone metabolism program, to help kids maintain good bone density and prevent fractures, which is common in kids with CP 鈥 including vitamin and mineral levels, supplements and exercises to promote bone strength
  • Nobel Prize-winning EOS imaging technology for the lowest dose of radiation possible to make medical imaging safer
  • Nursing excellence 鈥 our nursing program at 糖心Vlog Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware earned , the country鈥檚 highest nursing credential
  • Wheelchair clinic and assistive technology to help kids get around, communicate and learn
  • State-of-the-art cast room and on-site brace fitting, orthotic and prosthetic shops
  • Pediatric outpatient therapy services program that鈥檚 one of the only in the region accredited by the 听(CARF)
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation (鈥淧M&R鈥 or 鈥淩ehab Medicine鈥) services, including certified occupational, physical and hand therapies
  • Indoor pediatric therapy pool (the largest of its kind in the tristate area)
  • , right across from our hospital鈥檚 campus, for a home away from home during long hospital stays

Learn more about the Cerebral Palsy Center.

Florida Highlights

Central Florida

We offer cerebral palsy treatment at 糖心Vlog Children鈥檚 Hospital, Florida听(Orlando).

  • Neurologists and orthopedic surgeons with expertise in treating kids with CP
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation (鈥淧M&R鈥 or 鈥淩ehab Medicine鈥) services, including occupational and physical therapies
  • State-of-the-art casting, orthotic and prosthetic services on-site
  • Access, if needed, to other 糖心Vlog medical and surgical specialties
  • , for an affordable home away from home during long hospital stays

Northeast Florida

We offer听cerebral palsy treatment at听糖心Vlog Children's Health, Jacksonville听(working with听Wolfson Children鈥檚 Hospital, connected by a walkway.)听

  • Orthopedic surgeon and neurologist with expertise in treating kids with CP
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation听(鈥淧M&R鈥 or 鈥淩ehab Medicine鈥) services
  • On-site听casting,听orthotic听and听prosthetic听services
  • Access, if needed, to more than 30 other medical and surgical specialties
  • Close academic and clinical affiliations with听with the听听and听

Northwest Florida

We offer听cerebral palsy treatment at 糖心Vlog Children鈥檚 Health, Pensacola.

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