Virtual or remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has proven challenging for even the best of students over the recent spring months and as this new school year begins. It may be exponentially more challenging for those children and teens with learning differences, special needs or other disorders such as multiple sclerosis (MS). According to the
Read MoreArchives for September 2020
Announcing… Pediatric Rheumatology Consultants
We are so excited to tell you about the launch of Pediatric Rheumatology Consultants (PRC), the practice of board-certified pediatric rheumatologist, Dr. Ruy Carrasco and his amazing team. PRC will operate at all three Child Neurology Consultants of Austin (CNCA) locations — South Austin, Central Austin, and Cedar Park. In 2018, we were thrilled that
Read MoreEarly Intervention and Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Linked In with Baby Lincoln
We recently shared important information in a past blog about a newborn screening that will soon be approved in Texas for all babies born here. Testing for the detection of SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) will be added to the newborn screening panel by the end of the year via the Texas Department of State Health
Read MoreNew Central Austin Clinic to Open Sept. 21
Our new and expanded Central Austin clinic will open on Monday, September. 21, 2020. We can’t thank you enough for your patience as we “squeezed” into our two existing clinics, in South Austin and Cedar Park, while we waited for the new central clinic to open. Like us, we think you’ll be thrilled to
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