About Dr. Jessica L. Carpenter, Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, DC

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About Dr. Carpenter
Dr. Carpenter

Dr. Jessica Carpenter graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2002.

Dr. Carpenter has two offices in Washington DC where she specializes in Pediatric Neurology, Neurology and Pediatrics. Learn more.

Dr. Carpenter works with one hundred and forty doctors including Dr. Nathan Dean and Dr. Linda Tiernan.

Childrens Hospital
111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20010 map

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Children's Hospital
111 Michigan Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20010 map

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Pediatric Neurology

Pediatric neurologists provide care for disorders of the nervous system in children. When diagnosing patients, Dr. Carpenter may perform procedures such as PET scans, EMG or EEG tests or nerve conduction velocity tests, among others. She may treat conditions like epilepsy, aneurysms, behavioral and neuromuscular disorders, sleep problems, learning disabilities, and many other neurological conditions.
Neurology

Dr. Jessica Carpenter is trained to diagnose and treat neurological disorders, which result from abnormalities in the brain, spinal cord and remainder of the nervous system. Dr. Carpenter may perform a variety of tests and scans to arrive at the correct diagnosis, which is vital to creating an effective treatment plan for any given patient. Treatments can include medication management, numerous therapies, and lifestyle changes.
Pediatrics

Pediatricians like Dr. Carpenter are health professionals who specialize in treating kids of all age groups, providing extensive health care for infants, kids & teenagers. Pediatricians function as primary care providers, or the first point of contact when a patient needs treatment. Dr. Carpenter is trained to provide well-rounded health care for children of all ages, working closely with the patient's loved ones to make sure that the child is developing & growing correctly.