Dr. Tamara Zach MD
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Dizziness & Vertigo in Tempe, AZ

Dizziness & Vertigo Treatment Near Tempe, AZ

Families in Tempe, AZ seeking expert dizziness care for their children can turn to Dr. Tamara Zach MD at Rose Medical Pavilion. Our practice is conveniently located in Phoenix — approximately 8 miles from Tempe — and we welcome patients from throughout the greater Phoenix metro area, including Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Scottsdale.

Dizziness and Vertigo in Children

Children can experience dizziness from vestibular migraines, benign paroxysmal vertigo, inner ear disorders, or central nervous system causes. Identifying the underlying cause is essential for appropriate treatment.

What to Expect

Evaluation includes detailed history, neurological examination, and targeted testing. Most causes of childhood dizziness respond well to treatment once identified.

Serving Tempe and Surrounding Communities

Rose Medical Pavilion is proud to serve pediatric neurology patients from Tempe and the surrounding Maricopa County communities, including Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Scottsdale. We understand that traveling to a specialist can be challenging for families, and we strive to make every visit as convenient and comfortable as possible.

Getting to Our Office from Tempe

📍 22044 N 44th St, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Approximately 12 miles — about 18 minutes from Tempe.

Just about 18 minutes from Tempe, our Phoenix office is a straightforward drive — easy to fit around school, work, or weekend schedules.

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Why Families from Tempe Choose to Make the Drive

  • Fellowship-trained specialist — Dr. Tamara Zach MD completed specialized pediatric neurology training beyond general pediatrics, offering a level of expertise that isn't available at most local clinics.
  • Answers in one visit — Most families from the area make the drive in a single appointment and leave with a clear care plan.
  • In-office EEG testing — No need to coordinate separate testing facilities. EEG studies can often be completed the same day as your consultation.
  • Flexible scheduling — We work around school and work calendars, including early morning appointments.
  • Statewide reach — We proudly serve families from across Arizona. You are not too far.

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes dizziness and vertigo in children? ▼

Common causes include vestibular migraines, benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood, inner ear infections, and central nervous system conditions. Accurate diagnosis by a pediatric neurologist like Dr. Tamara Zach MD is essential for proper treatment.

Is vertigo serious in children? ▼

Most causes of childhood vertigo are benign and treatable. However, vertigo accompanied by sudden hearing loss, double vision, weakness, or difficulty walking warrants urgent evaluation to rule out serious neurological causes.

How is pediatric dizziness evaluated? ▼

Evaluation includes detailed history of episodes, neurological and vestibular examination, and targeted testing. MRI may be ordered if central causes are suspected. Most cases respond well to treatment once the cause is identified.

Do you see dizziness patients from Tempe? ▼

Yes — Dr. Zach evaluates children with dizziness and vertigo from Tempe (approximately 15 miles away) and across Arizona. Specialized vestibular assessment is not available at most general pediatric clinics.

Can vestibular migraines cause vertigo in children? ▼

Yes — vestibular migraine is actually the most common cause of recurrent vertigo in children. Children with vestibular migraines may have episodes of dizziness without headache, which can make diagnosis challenging without specialist evaluation.