Neurosciences

Nerves of steel. Hearts of gold. When a medical condition interrupts your child's life, it can be scary, especially when it's related to the brain and nervous system. If your child is diagnosed with a neurological disorder or disease, it may ease your mind to know that our neurosciences department is one of the largest and most respected in the southwest. Learn more about the Jane and John Justin Neurosciences Center.

Neurosciences

March
26,
2024
| 12:55 PM America/Chicago

By Jean Yaeger

Whenever Luke Waggoner’s seizures start ramping up, his mom Ami can make a switch on her phone that changes the rhythm of electrical activity delivered to his brain.

Inside Luke’s body is a network

February
12,
2024
| 14:58 PM America/Chicago

For the first time in its 105-year history, Cook Children’s Medical Center is the recipient of and primary institution for a $2.3 million research project grant, known as an R01, by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and

January
31,
2024
| 16:55 PM America/Chicago

By Jean Yaeger

Medical students and resident physicians in Amarillo will get more exposure to pediatric neurology thanks to a new and unique partnership between Cook Children’s and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

November
16,
2023
| 10:50 AM America/Chicago

By Charlotte Settle

Cooper Jeffcoat was a 15-year-old sophomore in high school when his life changed forever. He had a passion for skateboarding and dreams of joining the military or attending the police academy