Andrea G. Burgess

Pediatric Neurologist

Female📍 Brisbane

About of Andrea G. Burgess

Andrea G. Burgess is a Pediatric Neurologist based in Brisbane, QLD, Australia. She works with kids and families who need help with brain and nerve conditions that affect movement, learning, and everyday comfort.


In her practice, Andrea focuses on Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Diplegia (Infantile Type). These conditions can look different from child to child. For some kids it may mean tight muscles and stiff legs. For others it can be a mix of movement issues and other health needs that grow over time.


Paediatric neurology is all about careful assessment and practical planning. Andrea looks at how a child is moving, how they’re coping with things like walking and balance, and what supports help most day to day. She also works with carers and other health professionals to find a pathway that makes sense for the child and the family.


As a paediatric neurologist, she brings clinical experience from working in children’s brain and nerve care. Over time, that kind of experience matters, especially when symptoms change as kids grow. At times, families need clear answers. Other times, they need help making decisions step by step, without feeling rushed.


When it comes to education, research, or clinical trials, there isn’t extra detail provided here. What is clear is the direction of the work: paediatric brain and nerve care in Brisbane, with a focus on cerebral palsy and spastic diplegia.


Andrea’s approach stays grounded and kid-focused. She aims to keep things understandable, and to support families with the next steps after appointments. If you’re in the Brisbane area and you’re looking for paediatric neurologist help for movement-related conditions like cerebral palsy or spastic diplegia, this is the sort of care Andrea is set up to provide.

Services & Conditions Treated

Cerebral PalsySpastic Diplegia Infantile Type

Publications

1 total

Implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines for Improving Function in Cerebral Palsy: Development of a Fidelity Tool.

Pediatric physical therapy : the official publication of the Section on Pediatrics of the American Physical Therapy Association • October 08, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Andrea G. Burgess offer?
Dr Andrea G. Burgess specialises in pediatric neurology and lists Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type among her service areas.
What conditions does she treat?
She focuses on pediatric neurological conditions, including Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.
How can I book an appointment in Brisbane, QLD?
To book an appointment with Dr Burgess in Brisbane, please contact the clinic directly to check availability and make a booking.
Who should consider seeing a pediatric neurologist like Dr Burgess?
Children with neurological concerns such as movement disorders, cerebral palsy, or developmental issues may be referred to a pediatric neurologist for assessment and management.
What will happen at the first appointment?
The first visit typically involves a medical history review, neurological examination, and discussion of any tests or treatments that may help manage the child’s condition.
Is there any specific information I should bring to the appointment?
Bring any relevant medical records, imaging results, and a list of current medications. Your notes about your child’s symptoms and development can also help the doctor.