Children suffer from a range of neuromuscular diseases and disorders for which there are numerous treatments and services available through UC Davis’s Department of Neurology child neurologists as well as physicians and researchers from the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation unit.

Dr. Craig McDonald with a patient

Neuromuscular disorders for which we provide treatment and consultation include:

  • Cerebral palsy
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Myasthenia gravis

The neuromuscular disease clinic, which is operated by the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department, is the official Muscular Dystrophy Association Diagnostic Clinic for the Sacramento area. The clinic offers care to children as well as adults with a range of neuromuscular diseases.

For more about services and treatments available at the clinic, visit the neuromuscular disease clinic web page.


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