Dr Chandril Chugh
American Board-certified adult and pediatric neurologist with super-specialization in interventional neurology and neurocritical care. Over 17 years of experience treating patients across the USA and India.
Childhood Epilepsy Treatment by Leading Neurologist
Epilepsy in children can be frightening for both families and young patients. Seizures may appear suddenly and unpredictably, affecting development, learning, and emotional well-being. But with the right diagnosis and treatment, most children with epilepsy can live full, active lives.
Dr. Chandril Chugh, a U.S.-trained, board-certified neurologist with advanced pediatric neurology expertise, offers specialized care for childhood epilepsy. Whether you’re seeking an in-person evaluation or a global teleconsultation, Dr. Chugh provides accurate diagnosis, compassionate guidance, and evidence-based treatment tailored to each child’s needs.
Are You Noticing These Signs of Childhood Epilepsy?
Is your child showing unusual behavior or blacking out for a few seconds? These might be signs of childhood epilepsy.
Look out for:
- Sudden staring spells or unresponsiveness
- Repeated body jerks or muscle twitching
- Confused thinking or dazed looks
- Sudden falls without reason
- Loss of awareness during activities
- Short blackouts or pauses in speech
- Strange smells, tastes, or feelings before episodes
If you see any of these symptoms more than once, it may be time to consult the best neurologist for epilepsy treatment.
Other signs that could be linked to childhood epilepsy:
- Poor performance at school due to brief memory loss
- Night-time jerks or shaking in sleep
- Sudden stiffness in arms or legs
These signs are often missed or misunderstood. Early diagnosis can prevent further damage.
Why Families Trust Dr. Chandril Chugh for Childhood Epilepsy Care?
- International Expertise: U.S.-trained neurologist, global experience
- Minimal Medicine Approach: Focused on treating the underlying issue with natural, holistic solutions and minimal medication.
- Evidence-Based: Use of Advanced diagnostic tools cognitive testing, brain scans, expert assessments
- Personalized Treatment Plans: Combining medications, therapy, and lifestyle changes
- Global Teleconsultations: Expert care, wherever you live
- Compassionate, Family-Centered Approach: Supporting patients and caregivers at every step
With Dr. Chugh, you don’t just get treatment. You get guidance, care, and a long-term support system.
- 15+ Years of Experience
- 10,000+ Happy Patients
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Our Step-by-Step Childhood Epilepsy Treatment Approach
Dr. Chugh follows a clear and focused approach for childhood epilepsy:
Step 1: Deep Evaluation
Dr. Chugh begins with a full checkup of your child’s health:
- Seizure history and behavior tracking
- Brain scans (MRI or CT)
- EEG test to record brain signals
- Cognitive testing and development check
Step 2: Personalized Treatment
After diagnosis, he creates a plan based on your child’s needs:
- Medicine with minimum side effects
- Special diets if needed (like keto for epilepsy)
- Safety rules for home and school
- Help with behavior and sleep problems
Step 3: Regular Follow-Up
He tracks your child’s progress regularly:
- Monthly follow-up to adjust medicine
- Support & guidance to family members
- Emergency advice and 24/7 care support
Types of Childhood Epilepsy We Treat
| Type of Epilepsy | Common Age Group | How Soon Results Show |
|---|---|---|
| Absence seizures | 4–10 years | 2–4 weeks |
| Focal seizures | Any age | 1–3 months |
| Generalized tonic-clonic | 6–16 years | 3–6 weeks |
| Benign Rolandic epilepsy | 3–13 years | 2–4 weeks |
| Childhood absence epilepsy | 4–8 years | 1–3 weeks |
| Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy | 12–18 years | 4–6 weeks |
| Lennox-Gastaut syndrome | 2–8 years | Depends on severity |
| Infantile spasms / West Syndrome | 3–12 months | Needs early diagnosis |
The earlier you start, the faster the child gets relief. Our treatment plans are flexible and change with your child’s progress.
Book Your Childhood Epilepsy Consultation Today
Don’t wait to get answers. If your child is having unexplained episodes or has already been diagnosed with epilepsy, early intervention can make all the difference.
👉 Book a consultation with Dr. Chandril Chugh today for expert, personalized care that supports both your child and your family.
✅ Accurate, child-friendly diagnosis
✅ Modern, minimally invasive treatment plans
✅ Long-term care and developmental support
✅ Global access through teleconsultation
📞 Phone: +91 93105 57225
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Frequently Asked Questions About Childhood Epilepsy
Childhood epilepsy can happen due to many reasons. Some children are born with brain structure problems. Others may develop epilepsy after head injuries, infections like meningitis, or brain fever. In many cases, the exact cause isn’t clear, but with the right tests, doctors like Dr. Chugh can identify the trigger.
Some types of childhood epilepsy can go away with age. Others can be managed with proper medicine and care. The goal is to control seizures so the child can live normally. Many children live seizure-free for years with early treatment.
Diagnosis needs a careful look at the child’s health history. Doctors use EEG, MRI, and behavior analysis. Seizure patterns help in finding the type of epilepsy.
Dr. Chugh uses advanced tools and global experience to give a clear diagnosis.
Yes, when given in the right dose. Dr. Chugh always starts with the lowest dose needed. He also tracks how the medicine is working through regular check-ups. Side effects are closely watched and adjusted as needed.
Yes. You can talk to Dr. Chugh through global teleconsultation. Many families from different countries use this service. You just need internet access and basic reports. You get the same expert advice from the comfort of your home.
