The Neurofibromatosis Diagnosis and Treatment Center provides multidisciplinary outpatient care for children with the neurofibromatosis diagnoses including NF1, NF2 and Schwannomatosis. The program offers the services of Geneticists, Ophthalmologists, Developmental Pediatricians, Neurologists, Orthopedists, Audiologists, as well as other health care professionals.
Evaluations by a Medical Geneticist, a Pediatric Neurologist and a Developmental Pediatrician are completed in a single session. The team also coordinates care with Pediatric Ophthalmologists, Pediatric Orthopaedists, Audiologists, and any other necessary specialists or health care professionals.
The program is registered with the Children's Tumor Foundation. This foundation and its members are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by neurofibromatosis.
Services
- Confirmation of diagnosis
- Ongoing physical assessments
- Ophthalmologic evaluations
- Developmental assessments
- Neurological assessments
- Hearing evaluations
- Orthopaedic screening
- Genetic consultation and testing
- Genetic counseling
- Patient and family education and support
Click here for a brochure about our program.
For more information, please contact us:
Jennifer Ibrahim, MD, Medical Director
Christina Flora, MS, CGC, Coordinator
Phone: 973.754.3222
Fax: 973.569.9467
Click here for more information about the Children's Tumor Foundation.
