Spasticity Program Care Team

Cormac Maher, MD

Cormac Maher, MD

Dr. Maher 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

Kelly Mahaney, MD

Dr. Mahaney is board certified in pediatric neurosurgery.

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

Jennifer A. O'Malley, MD, PhD

Jennifer A. O'Malley, MD, PhD

Dr. O'Malley is board certified in child neurology.

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

Andrew Collins, MD

Andrew Collins, MD

Dr. Collins is board certified in pediatric rehabilitation medicine, pain medicine, pediatrics, and physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Areas of expertise:Spinal deformities, neuromuscular disorders, pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation

H. Westley Phillips, MD

H. Westley Phillips, MD

Dr. Phillips is a Pediatric Neurosurgeon. He is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center. 

Areas of expertise:Pediatric epilepsy surgery, robotic-assisted stereotactic neurosurgery, neuromodulation, laser ablation, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, chiari malformation, craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, spasticity, spina bifida, spine trauma, spinal dysraphism, tethered cord syndrome, vascular anomalies

Jeffrey Young, MD

Jeffrey Young, MD

Dr. Young is board certified in orthopedic surgery.

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

Jessica Rose, PhD

Jessica Rose, PhD

Dr. Rose is the director of the Motion Analysis Program.

Michelle Chen, MOT, OTR/L

Michelle Chen, MOT, OTR/L

Michelle Chen is a certified occupational therapist specializing in spasticity treatment.

Emily Coronado, MSW

Emily Coronado, MSW

Jacqueline Nillasca Kiely, PT, DPT

Jacqueline Nillasca Kiely, PT, DPT

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

Kristi Thraves, BSN, RN

Kristi Thraves, BSN, RN