What does a pediatric neurologist do?

A child neurologist, or pediatric neurologist is a doctor who deals with children who are facing problems with their nervous system.

What are the typical symptoms of an pediatric neurological disorder?

There may be delay in developmental milestones, Increase or lack of growth in head size, Changes in activity or movements, Lack of coordination, Changes in the level of consciousness, Muscle rigidity, tremors, or seizures, Muscle wasting and slurred speech.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the pediatric neurologist ?

Investigations like EEG (Electroencephalogram), EEG (electroencephalogram), Sleep Studies, CT (Computerized Tomography) Scan, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), Hearing and Vision Screening, Spinal Tap and Blood Tests.

Will the patient live a normal life after the neurological procedure?

Most children lead a normal life after the procedure.

Dr. Wong Chee Piau, Paediatric Neurologist in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Appointment

About Dr. Wong Chee Piau

Dr. Wong Chee Piau is a well-known Paediatric Neurologist with over 30 years of experience in the medical field.
He is the first Malaysian paediatrician to complete the UK Calman Training in Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology.
He conducts clinics for general childhood disorders, children with neurology and neurodisability disorders with a special interest in Paediatric Epilepsy, paediatric neurodisability and Community Paediatrics.
He is a founding chairman of the Chapter of Developmental Paediatrics and Child Neurology in Malaysia; a member of the Malaysia Medical Council / Malaysian Qualification Agency Accreditation Committee.
Dr. Wong Chee Piau has completed an MBBS (1988) from the Manipal University College, Malaysia.
He has obtained MRCP (1993) from the Royal Colleges of Physicians, UK and FRCPCH (1996) from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK.
He did a PhD (2000) from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
He obtained CCST (2002) from the Specialist Training Authority of the Medical Royal Colleges, UK.
Dr. Wong Chee Piau is well-versed in Bahasa Malaysia, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien and English.