Meredith Wynter

Pediatric Neurologist

📍 Brisbane

About of Meredith Wynter

Meredith Wynter is a Paediatric Neurologist based in Brisbane, QLD, Australia. She helps children who have brain, nerve, and movement problems. In many cases, families are looking for answers and a clear plan they can understand, and that’s a big part of her work.


Her clinic focuses on conditions that affect how a child moves. This includes cerebral palsy, especially spastic diplegia (infantile type). She also works with kids who have spasticity, which can cause tight muscles, stiffness, and trouble with walking or using their legs in everyday ways. Some children also need extra support around pain, comfort, and day to day function, because movement issues can be hard for both kids and parents.


Meredith also looks after treatment discussions for rhizotomy. Rhizotomy can be used in certain situations to help reduce spasticity and improve comfort and movement. These decisions are never quick. It usually involves careful checks, plenty of family talk, and thinking about what will suit the child best over time. At times, the plan may include working alongside other services, so care is more joined up.


When it comes to experience, the specific years and background details aren’t listed here. What is clear is the type of work she does: she supports children with long-term movement challenges and helps families understand what the options mean. She tends to keep things practical and grounded, focusing on what can be done next and how progress will be tracked.


Education details also aren’t shown in the information provided. And there’s no research or clinical trials information listed here. If you’re trying to find out about trials or studies that might be relevant for a child’s situation, it’s a good idea to ask the clinic directly, as those options can change over time.


Overall, Meredith Wynter’s role is about careful paediatric neurology care for children in Brisbane and around Queensland. For families, that can mean navigating complex diagnoses, then getting to a plan that feels realistic and doable.

Services & Conditions Treated

RhizotomyCerebral PalsySpastic Diplegia Infantile TypeSpasticity

Publications

1 total

Development of a decision aid for Australian carers of children with cerebral palsy and their community clinicians, about selective dorsal rhizotomy surgery.

Disability and rehabilitation • February 12, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr Meredith Wynter treat?
Dr Wynter is a pediatric neurologist in Brisbane who focuses on conditions such as cerebral palsy and its related spasticity, including infantile spastic diplegia.
What services does Dr Wynter offer?
Her services include management of cerebral palsy and spasticity, and procedures like rhizotomy where appropriate for a child’s condition.
Who is a good candidate for rhizotomy?
Rhizotomy is considered for some children with spasticity who have specific needs. The decision depends on medical assessment by the neurologist and the child’s overall health.
How can I prepare for a visit with Dr Wynter?
Bring any medical reports, current medications, and notes on your child’s symptoms and concerns. It helps to have questions written down.
What should I expect at the first appointment?
The first visit will usually include a review of your child’s history, a physical and neurological exam, and discussion of possible treatment options.
Where is Dr Wynter practicing?
Dr Wynter practices in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.