The pediatric neurology consultation at Child Development Center Beit Issie Shapiro in Ra'anana, Israel, provides a specialized assessment for children with complex neurological conditions. This remote diagnostic session focuses on evaluating drug-resistant epilepsy, neuro-oncology concerns, and developmental issues. The main advantage of this service is the direct access to one of Israel's leading specialists in pediatric neurology from any location.
The consultation covers various aspects of a child's neurological health and development. During the session, the physician evaluates the child's medical history and current symptoms to determine the next steps in diagnosis or management.
Dr. Veronika Chernucha conducts the evaluation and interprets the clinical findings. She is a Senior Physician and the Head of the Pediatric Neurology Clinic at Ichilov Hospital. With over 30 years of experience in pediatrics and neurology, she is a member of the International League Against Epilepsy and the Israeli Medical Association. Her background includes specific specialization in child development and complex seizure disorders.
Child Development Center Beit Issie Shapiro is located in Ra'anana and holds a unique status as a Special Consultant to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). This accreditation reflects its standing in the field of child development and disability care. The clinic focuses on providing specialized diagnostic insights for families seeking international expertise in pediatric brain health. Parents can request a consultation for their child through Bookimed.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
Average answering time – 5 minutes
Beit Izzy Shapiro Center considers as fundamental principle of his work an early start of rehabilitation. This aspect determines the child's chances for maximum recovery of his physical and mental abilities.
Another important factor - the participation of parents in the process of rehabilitation of the child. Center specialists actively involve family members to different therapeutic classes with the children, teach them techniques of massage and developing games. In addition, psychologists of Beit Izzy Shapiro support the parents.
The main directions of the center:
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Rehabilitation Techniques |
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Physiotherapy |
The complex of physical exercises designed to train and strengthen the musculoskeletal system, stimulate the muscles and joints. |
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Speech Therapy |
Classes with a speech therapist for the normalization of speech and swallowing function. |
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Hydrotherapy |
Exercises in water are training the muscles and joints of the child, allowing you to make movements that are inaccessible by land. |
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Stimulation of all the senses by means of external stimuli - the smells, the music, garlands. Relax child, attracting his attention by activating certain areas of the central nervous system. |
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Art Therapy |
Classes in drawing and music are intended to restore both physical function and psychological development. |
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Pet therapy |
Charity acts on the psyche of the child's interaction with the animals. It helps to develop communication skills. |
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Ipad |
Using the programs on the development of tablets in order to develop communication skills and increase motivation. |
In the center there is a school with specially designed educational and enrichment programs (games and training) for children from one year to 14 years, as well as a school for children with mental disabilities.
A feature of the center is its own dental clinic and a center dual diagnosis. Dentistry adapted for special children and take into account their needs - Anesthesia is used for any manipulation.
Dual diagnosis means preventing diseases related deviations in development. This method allows you to pay the necessary attention to the maximum health of the child.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
Average answering time – 5 minutes
