Paediatric neurology consultations
Specialist assessment for seizures, development, movement, weakness, headaches and complex neurological concerns.
Learn moreConsultant Paediatric Neurologist · Johannesburg
Specialist care for growing minds.
Paediatric neurology, epilepsy care and clinical neurophysiology for children and adolescents in Lenasia, Johannesburg and Soweto.
Online submissions are requests, not confirmed bookings or an emergency service.
01 Children and adolescents · 0-18 years02 Consultant paediatric neurology03 EEG and clinical neurophysiology
Meet the doctor
Careful assessment. Clear explanations. Thoughtful next steps.
Dr Alhaji Alusine Jalloh is a Consultant Paediatric Neurologist providing specialist neurological care for children from birth to 18 years.
Clinical approachCalm, evidence-informed and child-focused
He works with families, referring clinicians, therapists and schools where appropriate, combining clinical experience with an active background in teaching and research.
Meet Dr JallohClinical services
Specialist assessment and neurophysiology
Understand each service, why it may be requested, what to expect and how to prepare.
Epilepsy and seizure care
Assessment and ongoing care for first seizures, epilepsy syndromes and developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.
Learn moreDevelopmental and neurodevelopmental assessment
Neurological assessment of delay, regression, autism-associated concerns, learning differences, behaviour and coordination.
Learn moreEEG and video EEG
Routine, sleep-deprived, prolonged, video and ambulatory EEG recording for children.
Learn moreNerve conduction studies and EMG
Tests that assess how peripheral nerves and muscles are working in children.
Learn moreVisual and auditory evoked potentials
Non-invasive recordings of nervous-system responses to visual or sound stimulation.
Learn moreConditions and concerns
Parent-friendly starting points
These pages help families prepare for a clinical conversation and do not provide an online diagnosis.
Febrile seizures
A seizure associated with fever in a young child, most often between 6 months and 5 years.
Learn moreA child’s first seizure
A first seizure can have several causes and does not automatically mean a child has epilepsy.
Learn moreInfantile spasms (West syndrome)
Infantile spasms are a serious seizure type in babies and require urgent specialist assessment.
Learn moreLennox-Gastaut syndrome
A complex childhood epilepsy syndrome with more than one seizure type and characteristic EEG patterns.
Learn moreDevelopmental and epileptic encephalopathy
A group of conditions in which developmental difficulties and frequent epileptic activity may both affect progress.
Learn moreDevelopmental delay
Developmental delay means a child reaches one or more milestones later than expected for age.
Learn moreFirst visit
Bring the information that tells the child’s story
Previous reports, actual MRI or CT images, EEG results, school and therapy reports, medicine details and safe videos can all help.
Open the checklist- ✓Referral letter
- ✓Previous reports and imaging
- ✓EEG and test results
- ✓School and therapy reports
- ✓Medicine names and doses
- ✓Safe videos of typical episodes
Contact and directions
Connect with the practice
011 431 2051receptionist@draajalloh.comWhatsApp 067 450 5891Block C, Suite C3, Lenmed Ahmed Kathrada Private Hospital, K43 Highway, Lenasia, Johannesburg, 1827Monday-Thursday 08:00-16:30 · Friday 08:00-16:00