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Birnbaum, Daniel, MD

Daniel Birnbaum

MD

Pediatric Neurology

Division Chief, Neurology

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Clinical Specialties

All areas of pediatric neurology – headaches, seizures, developmental delay, tic disorders and neurodegenerative disease, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy (md), rett syndrome, tourette’s syndrome, tuberous sclerosis complex (tsc)

Certifications

Board Certification
  • Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology, Adolescent Medicine

Education

Medical School

University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, CA

Fellowship

University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, CA (Neurology)

Residency

University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, CA (Chief Resident in Pediatrics)

Clinic Locations

My Work

About Me

Daniel Birnbaum, MD, is a pediatric neurologist with 25 years of clinical experience. He treats children with many neurological disorders, including epilepsy, cerebral palsy and Tourette’s syndrome. Dr. Birnbaum is an expert in conditions affecting the central nervous system, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. He and his staff have an extensive epilepsy program with an excellent EEG laboratory and broad experience in many types of childhood epilepsy. Dr. Birnbaum uses many different treatments including medication, the ketogenic diet and surgery to treat their patients.