Specializing in:
- ADD/Developmental delays
- Autism/Aspergers
- Seizure disorders
- Tourette’s/Movement disorders
- Headaches (migraines and other)
- Sleep disorders
Practice Focus
I provide medical care working together with patients, families and primary physicians. I believe in helping optimize health and well being with dignity and humanity.
I volunteer at these organizations:
- Fraser Child and Family Center, Advisory Board
- Minnesota Medical Association, Minority and Cross Cultural Committee
- Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, Professional Advisory Board
- Doctors Without Borders, Partner Volunteer
Hobbies
- Family
- Reading (socio-cultural issues, neuroscience topics and children’s issues worldwide)
- Cooking
Locations
Primary Office:
Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology
Burnsville Office
501 East Nicollet Boulevard, Suite 100
Burnsville, MN 55337
952-435-8516
Specialty Clinic:
Midwest Center for Seizure Disorders
Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology – Burnsville Office
Oak Ridge East Professional Building
675 East Nicollet Boulevard, Suite 100
Burnsville, MN 55337
952-435-8516
Outreach Location:
HFA Pediatric Clinic
825 South 8th Street
Parkside Professional Center, Suite 720
Minneapolis, MN 55404
612-347-6820
Hospital Affiliations
Active Staff
Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
612-873-3000
Courtesy Staff
Children’s Hospital – Minneapolis
2525 Chicago Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 813-6000
Courtesy Staff
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
800 East 28th Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55407
612-863-4000
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree – Florida International University, 1974
- Master’s Degree – Education Psychology, Florida International University, 1978
- Medical School – Centro de Estudios Universitarios, Dominican Republic, 1983
- Pediatric Residency – St. Luke Hospital, Cleveland, OH
Pediatric Residency – Miami Children’s Hospital, FL - Pediatric Neurology Fellowship – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- Sleep Medicine Fellowship – Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
Certification
Board Certified – Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Board Eligible – EEG
Board Eligible – Sleep Medicine
Board Eligible – Pediatrics
Memberships
- Member, Minnesota Women Physicians
- Member, Child Neurology Society
- Member, Minnesota Medical Association
- Member, American Epilepsy Society
- Member, Hennepin Medical Society
- Member, American Academy of Neurology
Publications, Directorships, Boards, Additional Positions
- Director, Pediatric Neurology, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
- Co-Director, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
- Professional Advisory Board, Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota
- Advisory Board, Fraser Child and Family Center