Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desouza, Pediatric Neurologist in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Trevor Desouza, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Desouza graduated from University Of Nairobi, College Of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Desouza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desouza’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desouza’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Desouza?
Dr. Trevor Desouza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Desouza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Headache, Migraine, Tourette's Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Morristown, NJ community, Dr. Desouza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Desouza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School: University Of Nairobi, College Of Health Sciences | University of Nairobi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Desouza board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Trevor Desouza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Desouza speak?
Dr. Desouza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Desouza typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Desouza diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Desouza. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Desouza typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Trevor Desouza may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Desouza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desouza accept my insurance?
Dr. Desouza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desouza accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Desouza in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desouza's office located?
What is Dr. Desouza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desouza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972699205.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desouza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desouza
What is Dr. Trevor Desouza's specialty?
Dr. Desouza is a Pediatric Neurologist near Morristown, NJ.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Trevor Desouza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desouza is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Trevor Desouza accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Trevor Desouza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Trevor Desouza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desouza's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Trevor Desouza?
Please contact Dr. Desouza's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Trevor Desouza have?
Dr. Trevor Desouza is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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