Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
The Section of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at the University of Illinois at Chicago is dedicated to supporting children and adolescents with diverse developmental, behavioral, and learning needs. Our team is committed to promoting equity in access to care through interdisciplinary services, education, advocacy, and research. We prioritize addressing disparities and fostering innovation in clinical practice, while also preparing future leaders to advance the field and ensure inclusive, high-quality care for all children and families.
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We provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and individualized care plans, working closely with families, primary care clinicians, schools, and community-based programs. Areas of clinical focus include:
- Autism
- Attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)
- Developmental delays
- Intellectual disabilities
- Learning disabilities
- Motor skill challenges
- Communication disorders
- Social skill challenges