Pediatric Syncope & Loss of Consciousness Evaluation in Phoenix, AZ
Fainting (syncope) and episodes of loss of consciousness in children can be frightening and may indicate an underlying neurological condition. Dr. Tamara Zach, MD, FAAN, at Rose Medical Pavilion in Phoenix, AZ, provides expert evaluation to determine the cause and guide appropriate treatment.
Signs & Symptoms
Warning signs include sudden loss of consciousness, fainting with or without warning, episodes triggered by standing, heat, or emotional stress, convulsive movements during a faint, prolonged confusion after an episode, frequent or recurrent fainting, and episodes during physical exertion.
Why Choose Rose Medical Pavilion?
Dr. Zach performs thorough neurological evaluations to distinguish between neurological causes of syncope (such as seizures) and other causes (such as cardiac or autonomic dysfunction). Accurate diagnosis is critical for appropriate treatment. She works collaboratively with cardiologists and other specialists when needed.
Schedule a Consultation
If your child needs evaluation for syncope or loss of consciousness, Dr. Tamara Zach, MD, FAAN, provides expert pediatric neurology care at Rose Medical Pavilion in Phoenix, AZ. Call (623) 257-7673 or schedule online today.