I know I saw a few members close to my area, I wanted to know esp. when it comes to a pediatric neurologist, how many of you travel to Philadelphia for neurological care?
I took my son to CHOP, main reason for the trip was to see if the ketogenic diet is a route I should be taking my son, but I also asked Dr. Taub if she would take my son on as a regular patient due to I'm not happy with our current one and she refused stating we live to far away but every parent I've met in my area with a… read more
I'll have to look into it, thank you
I'm in Philadelphia. If you do come here for treatment, have you considered any of the other hospital systems that have an Epilepsy center? Look into The University of Pennsylvania's Epilepsy Center (I know they have a website where you can request an appointment), and Thomas Jefferson Hospital's Epilepsy Center. Even though they are not child-centered, they Epilepsy-centered and worth taking a look at. Be blessed...
I do have to state that CHOP to my house about 2hr 15 mins that's praying no traffic usually there is so usually 3 hr drive
You have no idea how many people told me to go to CHOP,where we live. Not even funny, I lost count. I was so dishearted when she told me no, we're too far. Everyone I know that's a nurse or Dr or just in the medical field look at me like I'm lying. I cannot stand, Dr. Lilik anymore, if Dr. Taub didn't hear my plea last Thursday and helped us out my son would be seriously sick or in a psych ward cuz Lilik wouldn't listen to me about the Keppra
My 14 year old son has been seeing Dr Taub for 3 years and we LOVE her. He also sees a pychologist in CHOPs neuro unit as well