Spasticity Program Care Team

Cormac Maher, MD, is the Division Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is a Professor of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center.

Areas of expertise: brain tumors, chiari malformation, craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, spasticity, congenital malformations of the brain and spine, spina bifida, spine tumors, tethered cord syndrome

Kelly Mahaney, MD, is board certified in pediatric neurosurgery.

Areas of expertise: pediatric neurosurgery, neuro-endoscopy, spinal dysraphism, myelomeningocele, spasticity, craniovertebral junction abnormalities

Jeffrey Young, MD, is board certified in orthopedic surgery.

Areas of expertise: spasticity and movement disorders, pediatric trauma, neuromuscular disorders, limb deformities

Jennifer A. O'Malley, MD, PhD, is board certified in child neurology.

Areas of expertise: spasticity and movement disorders, neurology, neurogenomics, deep brain stimulation

Michelle Chen, MOT, OTR/L, SWC, is a certified occupational therapist specializing in spasticity treatment.

Jessica Rose, PhD, is the director of the Motion Analysis Program.

Kristi Thraves, BSN, RN

Christine Tran, MSW

Jacqueline Nillasca Kiely, PT, DPT, is a board-certified specialist in pediatric physical therapy.

Alieh Zamany, PT, DPT, is a board-certified specialist in pediatric physical therapy.