<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. John Ragheb is the Director of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Department at Nicklaus Children&rsquo;s Hospital. He was promoted to Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery and Pediatrics in June of 2008. He has served as the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital from July 1996 to the present, and the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Nicklaus Children&#39;s Hospital from November 2003 to the present. Dr. Ragheb is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University and the University of Michigan School of Medicine. He was trained in neurosurgery at the University of Maryland and completed a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at the New York University Medical Center.</p> <p>A well-published author, Dr. Ragheb has written extensively on the subjects of intramedullary tumors of the spinal cord, pediatric traumatic brain injury, and pediatric epilepsy surgery. His areas of clinical interest in addition to the above listed topics include hydrocephalus, spina bifida, tethered spinal cord, congenital anomalies of the central nervous system, neuroendoscopy, pediatric neuro-oncology, arteriovenous malformations, Chiari malformations, brain tumors, craniofacial anomalies, and spasticity.</p> Read More

<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Toba Niazi, neurosurgeon at Nicklaus Children&rsquo;s Hospital, specializes in the surgical treatment of children with brain and spinal cord tumors, and children with cerebral palsy, spasticity and movement disorders.</p> <p>She has made a difference in the lives of countless children with complex health needs. See some of her recent successes online: They include Michael who has resumed a rich life after Dr. Niazi performed a dorsal rhizotomy to decrease his spasticity and Cameron, who is thriving after she performed a life-saving craniotomy.</p> <p>Prior to joining the team in 2013, Dr. Niazi was on staff at Inova Fairfax Children&rsquo;s Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia, where she served as a pediatric neurosurgeon. Dr. Niazi received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.</p> <p>She completed her internship and residency at the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine, and a fellowship in neurosurgery at the University of Washington/Seattle Children&rsquo;s Medical Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. During her time in training, Dr. Niazi focused on translational research in a transgenic mouse model with medulloblastoma. This work led her to earn the prestigious Kenneth Shulman Award through the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS).</p> Read More

<script type="application/ld+json"> {"@context":"https://schema.org/", "@type":"Physician", "name":"Cornelia Bussmann", "url":"https://myacare.com/doctor/dr-cornelia-bussmann-germany", "description":"Dr. Cornelia Bussmann is associated with ATOS Clinic Heidelberg. She is specialist in pediatrics, pediatric neurology & has 22 years of experience in this field.", "medicalSpecialty":["Pediatrician","Pediatric Neurology","Neuropediatric "], "memberOf":[{ "@type":"MedicalClinic","name":"ATOS Clinic Heidelberg", "url":"https://myacare.com/healthcare-provider/atos-clinic-heidelberg-germany" }] },] </script> <style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Anomalies in the development of children often lead to great concern in the families concerned. It is important to clarify whether this is a neuropediatric disease or a developmental disorder that requires therapy, in order to be able to initiate a therapy tailored to the needs of the child at an early stage.</p> <p>The practice for pediatric neurology (Latin: neuropediatrics) specializes in the diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) as well as diseases of the peripheral nervous system and muscles in children and adolescents. Another focus of the practice is development diagnostics.</p> <p>With great neuropediatric expertise, we offer children and their families long-term and careful support in the child-friendly atmosphere of our accessible practice.</p> Read More