{"id":514,"date":"2017-08-08T18:53:30","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T18:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/neurosurgery\/?page_id=514"},"modified":"2019-11-06T20:08:40","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T20:08:40","slug":"pediatric-neurosurgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/neurosurgery\/clinical-practice\/pediatric-neurosurgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Pediatric Neurosurgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>UT Health Pediatric Neurosurgery specializes in treating injuries and deformities of the spine, head, and brain for newborns, toddlers, and older children.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Dr. Tarasiewicz works with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best possible care for any child with a neurologic injury or condition. We specialize in pediatric neurosurgery with a focus on the management of spinal dysraphism and congenital malformations of the central nervous system. Our doctors are collaborating with UT Health\u2019s multidisciplinary clinics to redefine the standard of care for children. These clinics cover a wide range of specialties, including neuro-oncology, spasticity, tethered cord\/spina bifida, positional plagiocephaly, and craniofacial surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Our clinics offer patients the unique opportunity to be evaluated by a multidisciplinary team on the same day.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cranial Facial Clinic<\/li>\n<li>Spasticity Clinic<\/li>\n<li>Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic<\/li>\n<li>Neuro-Oncology Clinic<\/li>\n<li>Tethered Cord Clinic<\/li>\n<li>Craniosynostosis Clinic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Our Provider<\/h2>\n<p><br>\n<div id=\"wpv-view-layout-518\" class=\"js-wpv-view-layout js-wpv-layout-responsive js-wpv-view-layout-518\" data-viewnumber=\"518\" data-pagination=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;518&quot;,&quot;query&quot;:&quot;normal&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;,&quot;stop_rollover&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;cache_pages&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;preload_images&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;preload_pages&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;preload_reach&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;spinner&quot;:&quot;builtin&quot;,&quot;spinner_image&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/mimg\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-views\/embedded\/res\/img\/ajax-loader.gif&quot;,&quot;callback_next&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;manage_history&quot;:&quot;enabled&quot;,&quot;has_controls_in_form&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;,&quot;infinite_tolerance&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;max_pages&quot;:0,&quot;page&quot;:1,&quot;base_permalink&quot;:&quot;\/neurosurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/514?wpv_view_count=518&amp;wpv_paged=WPV_PAGE_NUM&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:[],&quot;id&quot;:0}}\" data-permalink=\"\/neurosurgery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/514?wpv_view_count=518\">\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t  <div class=\"columns large-3\">\n    \t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"321\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/neurosurgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/140\/2023\/05\/IzabellaTarasiewicz.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Izabela Tarasiewicz, MD\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/neurosurgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/140\/2023\/05\/IzabellaTarasiewicz.jpg 321w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/neurosurgery\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/140\/2023\/05\/IzabellaTarasiewicz-285x400.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/>\n\t  <\/div>\n  \t  <div class=\"columns large-9\">\n        <h2><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/neurosurgery\/team-member\/328\/\">Izabela Tarasiewicz, MD<\/a><\/h2>\n        <strong>Position: <\/strong>Professor of Neurosurgery, Medical Director for the Craniofacial Clinic at UHS<br>\n        <strong>Department: <\/strong>Neurosurgery<br>\n        \n      <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\u00a0\n<hr>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;panel outline text-center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Appointment<\/h2>\n<p>To schedule an appointment, please call 210-450-9060.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] UT Health Pediatric Neurosurgery specializes in treating injuries and deformities of the spine, head, and brain for newborns, toddlers, and older children.\u00a0 Dr. Tarasiewicz works with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best possible care for any child with a neurologic injury or condition. 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