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Neurology

With advanced diagnostics and expert providers, Children's Nebraska provides leading-edge care to children with neurological conditions.

About Us

Children’s Nebraska brings together exceptional hearts and minds in pediatric neurology to treat children with mild to complex conditions. Our team is highly collaborative to provide patients and families with the most comprehensive care.

NAEC Level 4 Epilepsy Center

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Neurology

Conditions We Treat

Our pediatric neurologists and specialists provide comprehensive care, treading conditions such as:

Meet Our Providers

Get to know the neurology providers at Children’s Nebraska, who bring decades of experience and offer compassionate care.

Sookyong Koh

Sookyong Koh, MD

Languages: Korean, English

Specialties: Epilepsy Neurology, Neurology

Drew M. Thodeson

Drew M. Thodeson, MD

Language: English

Specialties: Epilepsy Neurology, Neurology

Rhonda R. Wright

Rhonda R. Wright, MD

Language: English

Specialties: Epilepsy Neurology, Neurology

Mary C. Rickard

Mary C. Rickard, MD

Language: English

Specialties: Epilepsy Neurology, Neurology

Prasanna K. Gangishetti

Prasanna K. Gangishetti, MBBS

Languages: Hindi, Telugu, English

Specialties: Epilepsy Neurology, Neurology

Spriha Pavuluri

Spriha Pavuluri, MD

Languages: Telugu, Hindi, English

Specialties: Epilepsy Neurology, Neurology

Treatments and Services

Treatment depends on each child’s unique needs and include:

Neurology Clinics

Locations

Related Specialties

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery

Children's Nebraska's Neurosurgery provides comprehensive, compassionate care. Our team works with patients and families every step of the way.
Provider working with young patient in the Epilepsy Center.

Epilepsy Center

We are designated as a level 4 pediatric epilepsy center and offer the most comprehensive program in the region for the treatment of pediatric epilepsy.
Providers working together

Neurosciences

The Neurosciences Center at Children's Nebraska provides advanced, personalized neurological and neurosurgical care in state-of-the-art facilities, serving patients and families across the region.

Next Steps

Step 1: Get a Referral

Your child will need a referral to see a neurologist. Once the referral has been submitted a team member will reach out to schedule your appointment. You may also call 402.955.5372.

Step 2: Schedule a Consultation

During the consultation, we’ll assess your child’s condition and determine what should happen next.

Step 3: Confirm Appointment Details

Confirm the details like the date and time, and ask if there’s anything you need to bring with you.

Patient Spotlight

Stella’s Story: A First Step in Epilepsy Treatment

Epilepsy has been a lifelong battle for Stella, resulting in her family’s referral to our Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). For Stella and her parents, it’s been an important step in their journey to uncover answers and improve her health.

Beaudin’s Story: Innovation for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Patients

When a child’s epilepsy is resistant to medication, families may feel unsure of where to turn next. For Beaudin’s family, the answer was found through the innovative Drug Resistant Epilepsy Clinic at Children’s Nebraska, where epilepsy specialists worked to find the right treatment.

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What Sets Us Apart

Expert team

Our pediatric epileptologists, neurologists and diagnostic team are among the best and brightest – bringing expert care and compassion to every patient we treat.

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Advanced treatment

We use the most advanced diagnostic tools and the latest in minimally invasive technologies so patients can heal faster.

Collaborative approach

Our team collaborates across specialties, resulting in more complete diagnostic and treatment services.

Awards and Honors

Level 4 Epilepsy Center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC)

As the most comprehensive pediatric epilepsy program in the region, we offer state-of-the-art care and services to support patients in all aspects and stages of epilepsy care and treatment. For example, children who need seizure assessments or presurgical evaluations can stay in our epilepsy monitoring unit – a comfortable environment where our team observes and gathers data to better understand, diagnose and treat their condition.