Dr. Julia Curtin Hayes MD
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
3116 W Coulter St Philadelphia PA, 19129About
Dr. Julia Hayes is a child neurologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hayes specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Hayes is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1973
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1973
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
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