Dr. Joshua Rotenberg, MD is a pediatric neurology specialist in Houston, TX and has been practicing for 15 years. He graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1995 and specializes in pediatric neurology, headache management, and more.
Neurology and Sleep Specialists
902 Frostwood Dr Ste 210
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 464-4107
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Guardian
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Brain Disorders
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more than 25% of peers
Sleep Disorders
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more than 18% of peers
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more than 18% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Rotenberg "Personal Attention, Clinical Excellence, Rehabilitation & Restoration - As a pediatric generalist and a specialist, I consider the whole child and family. With the benefit of personal and professional experience with children with disabilities, the entire practice aspires to offer longitudinal specialty care in a personal setting. I welcome feedback from our community of friends, neighbors and colleagues! 7134644107 txmss.com"
6 Specialties
- Pediatric Neurology
- Epilepsy & Neurophysiology
- Headache Management
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
- Sleep Medicine
- Sports Psychiatry & Neurology
3 Board Certifications
- EpilepsyAccredited by: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology*
- Neurology with Special Qualification in Child NeurologyAccredited by: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology*
- PediatricsAccredited by: American Board of Pediatrics*
275 Conditions Treated
- 10q Partial Trisomy Syndrome
- 11q Partial Trisomy Syndrome
- 14q Partial Trisomy Syndrome
- 14qter Deletion Syndrome
- 17,20-Desmolase Deficiency
- 18-Hydroxylase Deficiency
- 18p Partial Monosomy Syndrome
- 1q Terminal Deletion Syndrome
- ADHD and-or ADD
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Arachnodactyly - Ataxia - Cataract - Aminoaciduria - Mental Retardation
- Ataxia
- Ataxia - Apraxia - Mental Retardation, X - Linked
- Ataxia With Vitamin E Deficiency
- Ataxia, Hereditary, Autosomal Dominant
- Ataxia, Spastic, 3, Autosomal Recessive
- Ataxia-Telangiectasia Syndrome
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Problems
- Autism
- Autonomic Disorders
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Familial Neonatal Epilepsy
- Birth Defects
- Brain Damage
- Brain Disorders
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Brain Lesion
- CADASIL
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cerebellar Ataxia
- Cerebellar Disorders
- Cerebellar Hypoplasia
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Diplegic
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Childhood-Onset Cerebral X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Chromosome 1q Deletion Syndrome
- Chromosome 1q Proximal Deletion Syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Concussion
- Confusion
- Cranial Trauma
- Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Delay
- Developmental Delay - Epilepsy - Neonatal Diabetes
- Developmental Delay - Hypotonia Extremities Hypertrophy
- Developmental Dysphasia, Familial
- Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Down Syndrome
- Down Syndrome Associated Alzheimer's Disease
- Down Syndrome Associated Celiac Disease
- Down Syndrome-Like Hypotonia
- Dystonia
- Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy - Mental Deterioration, Finnish Type
- Epilepsy - Microcephaly - Skeletal Dysplasia
- Epilepsy - Telangiectasia
- Epilepsy Occipital Calcifications
- Epilepsy With Myoclonic Absences
- Epilepsy With Myoclonic-Astatic Crisis
- Epilepsy, Benign, Neonatal, Dominant Form
- Epilepsy, Benign, Neonatal, Recessive Form
- Epilepsy, Benign, Occipital
- Epilepsy, Familial, Mesial, Temporal Lobe
- Epilepsy, Familial, Temporal Lobe, 4
- Epilepsy, Generalized - Paroxysmal Dyskinesia
- Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized
- Epilepsy, Nocturnal, Frontal Lobe Type
- Epilepsy, Nocturnal, Frontal Lobe Type 1
- Epilepsy, Nocturnal, Frontal Lobe Type 2
- Epilepsy, Nocturnal, Frontal Lobe Type 3
- Epilepsy, Nocturnal, Frontal Lobe Type 4
- Epilepsy, Partial, Familial
- Epilepsy, Progressive, Myoclonic 3
- Epilepsy, Rolandic - Paroxysmal Exercise-Induced Dystonia - Writer's Cramp
- Epilepsy, X - Linked - Learning Disabilities - Behavior Disorders
- Epileptic Encephalopathy, Lennox-Gastaut Type
- Essential Tremor
- Febrile Convulsion
- Febrile Convulsions, Familial, 1
- Gait Abnormality
- Genetic Diseases
- Genetic Disposition to Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy
- Genetic Predisposition to Autism
- Genetic Predisposition to Migraine With or Without Aura
- Headache
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus Due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
- Hydrocephalus, Child
- Infant Epilepsy With Migrant Focal Crisis
- Infantile Refsum Disease
- Infantile Sialic Acid Storage Disease
- Infantile Sleep Apnea
- Infantile Spasms
- Infantile Spasms - Broad Thumbs
- Insomnia
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Lissencephaly, Type 1, Isolated, Without Known Genetic Defects
- Lyme Disease
- Mental Retardation - Anophthalmia - Craniosynostosis
- Mental Retardation - Arachnodactyly - Hypotonia - Telangiectasia
- Mental Retardation - Athetosis - Microphthalmia
- Mental Retardation - Behavior Disturbance - Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Mental Retardation - Blepharophimosis - Obesity - Web Neck
- Mental Retardation - Coloboma - Slimness
- Mental Retardation - Contractural Arachnodactyly
- Mental Retardation - Dysmorphism - Hypogonadism - Diabetes
- Mental Retardation - Epilepsy
- Mental Retardation - Epilepsy - Bulbous Nose
- Mental Retardation - Epilepsy, X-Linked
- Mental Retardation - Epileptic Seizures - Hypogonadism - Hypogenitalism - Microcephaly - Obesity
- Mental Retardation - Gynecomastia - Obesity, X-Linked
- Mental Retardation - Hip Luxation - G6PD Variant
- Mental Retardation - Hypocupremia - Hypobetalipoproteinemia
- Mental Retardation - Hypotonia - Skin Hyperpigmentation
- Mental Retardation - Hypotonic Facies Syndrome, X-Linked, 1
- Mental Retardation - Keratoconus - Febrile Seizures - Sinoatrial Block
- Mental Retardation - Macrocephaly - Coarse Facies - Hypotonia
- Mental Retardation - Macrocephaly - Short Stature - Craniofacial Dysmorphism
- Mental Retardation - Microcephaly - Epilepsy - Ataxia Syndrome
- Mental Retardation - Microcephaly - Phalangeal - Facial Abnormalities
- Mental Retardation - Microcephaly - Unusual Facies
- Mental Retardation - Multiple Nevi
- Mental Retardation - Myopathy - Short Stature - Endocrine Defect
- Mental Retardation - Nasal Hypoplasia - Obesity - Genital Hypoplasia
- Mental Retardation - Osteosclerosis
- Mental Retardation - Polydactyly - Uncombable Hair
- Mental Retardation - Progressive Spasticity, X - Linked
- Mental Retardation - Psychosis - Macroorchidism
- Mental Retardation - Short Broad Thumbs
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Absent Phalanges
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Bombay Phenotype
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Cleft Palate - Unusual Facies
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Deafness - Genital
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Hand Contractures - Genital Anomalies
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Heart and Skeletal Anomalies
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Microcephaly - Eye Anomalies
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Scoliosis
- Mental Retardation - Short Stature - Unusual Facies
- Mental Retardation - Skeletal Dysplasia - Abducens Palsy
- Mental Retardation - Sparse Hair - Brachydactyly
- Mental Retardation - Spasticity - Ectrodactyly
- Mental Retardation - Unusual Facies - Talipes - Hand Anomalies
- Mental Retardation Syndrome, Belgian Type
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 1
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 10
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 11
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 2
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 3
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 4
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 5
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 6
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 7
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 8
- Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive, 9
- Mental Retardation, Buenos Aires Type
- Mental Retardation, Epileptic Seizures - Hypogonadism and Hypogenitalism - Microcephaly - Obesity
- Mental Retardation, Mietens-Weber Type
- Mental Retardation, Non-Syndromic, Autosomal Recessive
- Mental Retardation, Smith-Fineman-Myers Type
- Mental Retardation, Unexplained
- Mental Retardation, Wolff Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Acromegaly - Hyperactivity
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Borderline Maoa Metabolism Anomaly
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Brachydactyly - Macroglossia
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Cerebellar Hypoplasia - Distinctive Facial Appearance
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Choreoathesis - Abnormal Behavior
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Corpus Callosum Agenesis - Spastic Quadriparesis
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Craniofacial Dysmorphology - Epilepsy - Ophthalmoplegia - Cerebellar Atrophy
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Cubitus Valgus - Typical Face
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Dystonia - Dysarthria
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Epilepsy - Progressive Joint Contractures - Typical Face
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Gynecomastia - Obesity
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Hypogammaglobulinemia - Progressive Neurological Deterioration
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Hypogonadism - Ichthyosis - Obesity - Short Stature
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Hypotonia - Facial Dysmorphism - Aggressive Behavior
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Hypotonia - Recurrent Infections
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Hypotonic Face
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Macrocephaly - Macroorchidism
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked - Precocious Puberty - Obesity
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked Dysmorphism
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked Recessive - Macrocephaly - Ciliary Dysfunction
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked Syndromic 7
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Armfield Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Brooks Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Brunner Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Cabezas Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Cantagrel Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Nonspecific
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Pai Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Raynaud Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Reish Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Seemanova Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Shrimpton Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, South African Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Stevenson Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Stoll Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Syndromic 11
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Syndromic 12
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Syndromic 14
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Syndromic, Due to Jarid1c Mutation
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Turner Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Vitale Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, With Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Wittwer Type
- Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Zorick Type
- Migraine
- Migraine, Hormone-Induced
- Migrainous Stupor Migraine
- Migrainous Vertigo
- Mitochondrial Diseases
- Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy - Aminoacidopathy
- Mitochondrial Myopathy - Lactic Acidosis
- Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Syndrome
- Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
- Narcolepsy
- Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
- Neonatal Herpes, Type 1 Virus
- Neonatal Herpes, Type 2 Virus
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Obesity
- Pachygyria
- Pachygyria - Mental Retardation - Seizures
- Pachygyria, Frontotemporal
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD)
- Petit Mal Seizure
- Phantom Limb Pain
- Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Progressive Familial Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Rare Diseases
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Scoliosis
- Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
- Seizure Disorders
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Deprivation
- Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Disturbance-Related Fibromyalgia
- Sleep Sex
- Sleep Terror Disorder
- Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder
- Sleep-Talking
- Sleep-Walking
- Spastic Diplegia, Infantile Type
- Spastic Gait
- Spastic Paraparesis
- Spastic Quadriplegia - Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation
- Spastic Tetraplegic - Cerebral Palsy
- Spasticity
- Spasticity - Mental Retardation
- Spasticity - Mental Retardation - Epilepsy, X-Linked
- Spasticity - Multiple Exostoses
- Speech Delay
- Speech Impairment
- Spina Bifida
- Spine Disorders
- Syncope
- Tay-Sachs Disease
- Temporal Epilepsy, Familial
- Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
- Temporal Lobe Seizure
- Tic Disorders
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Tremor
- Vascular Disease
- Vertigo
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21 Procedures
- 24-Hour Ambulatory Electroencephalogram
- ADHD Testing
- Autonomic Testing
- Baclofen Pump Therapy
- Botox® for Chronic Migraine
- Botox® Injection
- Chemodenervation
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
- Infant Care
- Lumbar Puncture
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
- Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
- Neonatal Care
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neurological Testing
- Neurostimulation
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Premature Infant Care
- Sleep Study
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Texas.
0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Brown UnivUndergraduate School | Graduated 1991
- The Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityMedical School | Graduated 1995
- Lenox Hill/Nyu-Internal MedicineInternship Hospital | Completed 1996
- Wpafp/Dayton Childrens/Wright State-General PediatricsResidency Hospital | Completed 2000
- National Capital Consortium-Walter Reed Amc, Nnmc, Nih-Neurology-Child & Adolescent NeurologyFellowship Hospital | Completed 2003
- Childrens National Medical CenterOther Education | Completed
- Kennedy Krieger Inst/Johns Hopkins UOther Education | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- Faculty Excellence Award, San Antonio, 2004
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2010
- Patient's Choice Award - www.vitals.com, 2012
- Patient's Choice Award - www.vitals.com, 2011
Media & Publications
- Nerve agent attacks on children: diagnosis and management. Nerve agents (NAs) are the most lethal chemical weapons. We review the pathophysiology and management of NA poisoning of children. NAs cause cholinergic crisis. Children may manifest signs of cholinergic poisoning differently than adults., 2003 Sep;1
- Landau-Kleffner syndrome. Rotenberg J, Pearl PL. Source Department of Child and Adolescent Neurology, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA., 2003
- Sleep apnea in pediatric neurological conditions., 2009 Mar;9
- Levetiracetam for the treatment of neonatal seizures. Seizures are a common occurrence in the neonatal intensive care unit, especially among low-birth-weight infants. The efficacy and safety of standard anticonvulsants have not been evaluated extensively in the neonate., 2007 Jan;2
- Neurology, Child Neurology, Sleep Medicine blog,
Languages Spoken
- English
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- AetnaChoice Plus POS II
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)GEHA
- Guardian
- HAP InsuranceHealth Alliance
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- Medicaid
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- PHCSPHCS Par-Multi Plan PPO
- Principal Financial Group
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