Why Choose Us?
Location | Evidence-Based Care | Family-Centered Care | Children & Adults | Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Location
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is centrally located in the United States. The hospital is within driving distance from many parts of the country. Also, the hospital is conveniently located near the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport. The Guest Services department can offer helpful information for traveling patients and families.
Evidence-Based Care
At Cincinnati Children's, we practice evidence-based pediatric care. This means that the care and treatment we provide to our patients and families is based on the best scientific information and medical practices.
Practicing evidenced-based care ensures:
- Unnecessary tests or procedures are not performed
- Patients receive more consistent, more reliable care
- Shorter lengths of stay in the hospital
- Patients experience the best possible outcomes
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Family-Centered Care
The Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic at Cincinnati Children's believes in the comprehensive, compassionate and respectful care of every patient and family. Our entire team is sensitive to the emotional and physical needs of those we treat.
Cincinnati Children's also offers many on-site facilities such as the Family Resource Center, which provides personal, comprehensive, up-to-date assistance for patients and their families. The Family Resource Center staff offers the most current information in response to questions related to diagnoses, medical conditions or procedures.
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Care for Children and Adults
The Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic at Cincinnati Children's Hosptial Medical Center offers care for both children and adults.
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Multidisciplinary Team Approach
The Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is committed to improving the quality of life for every child.
Our skilled medical team uses a multidisciplinary approach to diagnose, treat and manage children with tuberous sclerosis. This collaborative approach to care helps address the medical, psychological and social issues facing patients with tuberous sclerosis. Plus, by combining all of these specialties into one comprehensive program, you and your child are able to be seen by each specialist in the same day.
Each patient is thoroughly evaluated by a pediatric neurologist and neurology nurse practitioner, followed by consultations with other specialists based the individual needs of the child. After the evaluation, we work closely with you and your child to develop a treatment plan.
The Tuberous Sclerosis team at Cincinnati Children's offers an innovative and progressive model of treatment for children and adults who have been diagnosed with tuberous sclerosis.
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