Leadership Susan Durham, MD, MS Neurological Institute Pediatric Neurosurgery Neurosurgery Erin Meisel, MD Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center Orthopedic Surgery Expert Physicians Mark D. Krieger, MD Pediatric Neurosurgery Neurological Institute Neurosurgery Nina Lightdale-Miric, MD Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center Orthopedic Surgery Leigh Maria Ramos-Platt, MD Neurological Institute Pediatric Neurology Program Child Neurology Milan Stevanovic, MD Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center Orthopedic Surgery
Research and Breakthroughs Breakthrough Study Led by CHLA Neurologists Links Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction and Inflammation With Down Syndrome Regression Disorder March 7, 2025 Investigators led by CHLA’s Jonathan D. Santoro, MD, published a new research study that links Down syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD) with neuroinflammation and dysfunction of the blood-brain Read more
Care Innovation CHLA Performs Its First Thalamic RNS Procedure for Epilepsy February 4, 2025 A CHLA neurosurgeon explains why thalamic responsive neurostimulation offers a much-needed treatment option for kids with generalized epilepsy. Read more
Care Innovation Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowship Launches at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles February 4, 2025 Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has launched a Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowship, one of the first such programs in the nation. Read more