Specialized AS clinics provide multidisciplinary care addressing the unique needs of individuals with Angelman syndrome.
Comprehensive Care
AS clinics coordinate neurology (seizure management), orthopedics (scoliosis monitoring), sleep medicine, GI (feeding/constipation), communication therapy, PT, and OT. The Angelman Syndrome Foundation maintains a list of AS specialty clinics.
What to Look For
- AS-specific expertise
- Multidisciplinary team
- Communication technology support
Questions to Ask
- How many AS patients do you treat?
- What specialists are available?
- Do you offer communication technology evaluations?