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The Division of Pediatric Neurology provides care for children with challenging and complex neurological conditions.
Our clinics:
- epilepsy or convulsive disorders
- neurodevelopmental disabilities (i.e. global developmental delay, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, developmental language impairment)
- neuromuscular disorders
- headaches that are resistant to treatment
- complex movement disorders
- neurogenetic and neurometabolic disorders
- neurocutaneous disorders
- demyelinating disorders and multiple sclerosis
- stroke
- neuroinflammatory disorders
- brain and spinal cord tumours
- high-risk survivors of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
The Neurophysiology Lab
The Neurophysiology Laboratory offers testing and monitoring of symptoms related to seizures, paroxysmal disorders and neuromuscular diseases. The lab performs a variety of tests, including EEG, evoked potentials, and electromyography and nerve conduction studies.
Team
Division Director
Pediatric Neurologists
Dr. Geneviève Legault
Neuro-oncology
Dr. Myriam Lévesque-Roy
Dr. Kenneth Myers
Junior Scholar 1, Epilepsy
Dr. Maryam Oskoui
Senior Research Fellow, Neuromuscular
Dr. Bradley Osterman
Program Director, Epilepsy
Dr. Chantal Poulin
Academy of Exemplary Physicians (FMHS), Epilepsy & Neuromuscular
Dr. Michael Shevell
Division Director, Neurodevelopmental disorders
Dr. Elisabeth Simard-Tremblay
Epilepsy
Dr. Myriam Srour
Senior Fellow, Neurogenetics/Brain Malformations
Dr Olivier Fortin
Neonatal neurology
Dr. Amytice Mirchi
Neuro-inflammatory disorders (arriving September 2025)
Associates
Dr. Gaétan Filion
Psychiatry
Dr. Marie-Emmanuelle Dilenge
Neurodevelopment disorders
Dr Myriam Levesque-Roy
Demyelinating Disorders
Trainees
Dr Heather Pekeles
Dr Saba Al-Rawahi
Dr Gabrielle Lambert
Dr Emilie Groulx-Boivin
Fellows
Ahmed Al Sahly
Epilepsy
Daniel Charouf
Neurogenetics
Rana Alsheikh
Neuromuscular
Rawan Alsheikh
Neurogenetics
Research Associates
Dr Genevieve Bernard
Chercheur de Merite
Dr Aparna Suvrathan
Dr Annette Majnemer
Dr Guillaume Sebire-Dodds
Chair in pediatrics
Emeritus
Dr Bernard Rosenblatt
H-KAP Fellow
Nurses
Heather Davies
Advanced Practice Nurse
Sanaz Shadvar
Nurse Clinician
Chief Technologist (EEG/EMG)
Annie Remillard
Neurophysiology
Dr. Aparna Suvrathan
Dr. Ken Myers
Dr. Geneviève Legault
Resources
Migraines
Migraines in children are the most common acute and recurrent headache pattern experience by children. They are often incapacitating experiences and often involve accompanying symptoms of nausea, abdominal pain, and vomiting. Consult this document for more information.
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a chronic seizure disorder meaning that the brain has an underlying predisposition to generate seizures. Consult this document for more information and tips on how to deal with epilepsy.
Transition
Your child is growing up, how exciting! Visit the Transition to adult care section and this article for tips and information on navigating this new period in their life.
Administration of Midazolam
Are you interested in learning how to properly administer Midazolam? Click on this link for key information and important facts.