6075 White Eagle Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34211
Pediatric Neurology in Lakewood Ranch
Your child can receive the expert neurology care he or she needs closer to home at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Care Center in Lakewood Ranch, located in Bradenton. Our program serves families throughout Bradenton, Manatee County and surrounding areas.
Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Lakewood Ranch
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Services we offer at Outpatient Care, Lakewood Ranch, include care for conditions such as:
- Epilepsy
- Headache
- Hypotonia
- Movement disorders
- Neurodevelopmental disabilities, including ADHD, autism and tics
- Neuromuscular disorders
- New onset seizures
- Sleep conditions
For children who may need advanced care for other neurological conditions such as spasticity, stroke, neurofibromatosis or Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, we can also help to refer you to our specialists at our main hospital location in St. Petersburg.
The neurology team in the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences at Johns Hopkins All Children’s works closely together across all our locations to provide the care that best meets your child’s needs.
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In addition to neurology, providers in other specialties also see patients at Outpatient Care, Lakewood Ranch. For our neurology patients who may need care requiring multiple specialists, our physicians are often able to work closely together from the same facility.
Other specialties at Outpatient Care, Lakewood Ranch include cardiology, endocrinology and rheumatology.
Meet Our Team
Michael Hammer, M.D.
Neurology
Dr. Hammer is a pediatric neurologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He sees patients at the Outpatient Care Centers in Sarasota, Florida, and Lakewood Ranch. He was previously a pediatric neurologist with Advocate Medical Group in Illinois. Dr. Hammer earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in pediatrics at New York University – Bellevue Hospital, and residency at Long Island Jewish Hospital in New Hyde Park, New York. He then completed a fellowship in child neurology at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. His clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disabilities, including ADHD, autism and tics.
The Institute for Brain Protection Sciences at Johns Hopkins All Children's
We provide expertise in all areas of childhood developmental disorders, mental health, brain injury, rehabilitative care and pediatric neurological and neurosurgical diseases. Our specialists include neurologists, neurosurgeons, rehabilitative medicine providers, psychiatrists, psychologists, neuropsychologists, sports medicine providers and developmental behavioral medicine providers.
Learn more about our nationally recognized Neurology and Neurosurgery Program.