First Choice Neurology

Autism

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.

It is often accompanied by sensory sensitivities and medical issues such as gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, seizures, or sleep disorders, as well as mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and attention issues.

Signs of autism usually appear by age 2 or 3. Some associated development delays can appear even earlier, and often, they can be diagnosed as early as 18 months. Research has made clear that high-quality early intervention can improve learning, communication, and social skills, as well as underlying brain development.

Carlos Gadia, MD
Medical Specialties
Pediatric Neurology, Autism, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Tourette Syndrome, Epilepsy, ADHD, Developmental Delays, Childhood Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Seizures
Location

2741 Executive Park Drive, Suite 4
Weston, FL 33331
(954) 289-5472

Enme Corrales-Reyes, MD
Medical Specialties
Epilepsy, Headaches/Migraines, Multiple Sclerosis, Pediatric Neurology
Location

14201 W. Sunrise Blvd., Suite 206
Sunrise, FL 33323-3207
(954) 686-7057

Frances Garcia Chavez, PsyD
Medical Specialties
ADHD, Alzheimer’s Disease, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Autism, Concussion, Dementia, Memory, Neuropsychology, Pediatric Neuropsychology, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Location

385 Alhambra Circle, Suite C
Coral Gables, FL 33134
(305) 445-9554

Nelson Sanchez, MD
Medical Specialties
Pediatric Neurology, Neurology, Epilepsy, Seizures, Electromyography, Headaches/Migraines, Tourette Syndrome, Neuromuscular Disorders, Neuropathy, Attention Deficit Disorder, Autism, Tremors, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Location

8720 North Kendall Drive, Suite 211
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 273-3007

Yael Subar-Hack, MD
Medical Specialties
ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Autism, Balance, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,, Childhood Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Concussion, Developmental Delays, Dizziness, Epilepsy, Facial Pain, Gait Disorders, Headaches/Migraines, Memory, Movement Disorders, Myasthenia Gravis, Neck and Back Pain, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurology, Neuromuscular Disorders, Neuropathy, Neurophysiology, Numbness, Pain Management, Pediatric Neurology, Seizures, Sleep Disorders, Spasticity, Stroke, Tingling, Tourette Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Tremors, Vertigo
Location

9970 Central Park Boulevard N, Suite 204
Boca Raton, FL 33428
(561) 482-1027

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