Child Neurology Consultants of Austin Blog

Our spunky patient Beatrice is doing great after successful brain surgery to end her traumatic seizures. More about her journey here:

Dr. Keough recently participated in a discussion with Texas Public Radio on updates to Texas' Compassionate Use Program for medical marijuana to treat epilepsy and other newly proposed conditions. Here's what she had to say:

Kids aren’t the only ones who get excited about summer camp. Some our physicians have been eagerly gathering gear in anticipation of their work at a few Texas camps for special needs children and teenagers — Camp Brainstorm and MDA Camp.

If you have a child or teenager living with epilepsy, you may want to check out this week's Epilepsy Patient Symposium. Dr. Karen Keough and Dr. Aaron Cardon will both be featured speakers.

Meet Marshall Elmer--an inspiring young patient of ours whose heart is as big as his drive and determination to succeed.

Is there a link between diet and autism? Can adding -- or eliminating -- certain foods help ease the symptoms in children? Find out more here:

Riding roller coasters can be a blast for teenagers and children, but are they safe? Or is there a risk of concussion and other serious brain injuries? Dr. Kate Labiner comments about this on Romper.com:

Effective immediately, Child Neurology Consultants of Austin is reinstated as an in-network provider with United Healthcare (UHC). This means that all patients with a UHC plan will not have their care interrupted.

Dr. Karen Keough recently returned from her fifth medical mission with HEAL Kenya. Learn more about the amazing work that she and others do there helping those in need:

More than 4,100 of our patients with Commercial and Medicaid United Healthcare Plans will no longer be in-network as of May 1, 2019. If you're upset like we are, you can help.