Child Neurology Society

Non-profit OrganizationsUnited States11-50 Employees

A professional organization committed to promoting the optimal care of children with neurological and developmental disorders, CNS is dedicated to providing education, advocacy, and support for clinicians and researchers in child neurology. We have over 2,000 members from the United States, Canada, and around the world since our founding in 1972.

Vision
The vision of the Child Neurology Society is to create a future where children with neurological and developmental disorders have equitable access to the best care and support and where professionals who care for them are recognized and valued for their contributions to the field of child neurology.

Mission
The Child Neurology Society is an inclusive professional organization whose mission is to promote the optimal care of children with neurological and developmental disorders by providing education, advocacy, and support for clinicians and researchers in child neurology.

Child Neurologists
Child neurologists are specially trained physicians who have followed up their four-year medical school education with a five-year post-graduate training regimen consisting of two years training in pediatrics, one year in general neurology, and two years in pediatric neurology.

In 1968, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology awarded the first board certificate in Neurology “with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology.” Three years later, in 1972, the Child Neurology Society was founded.

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