Adrienne R. Harvey

Pediatric Neurologist

Female📍 Parkville

About of Adrienne R. Harvey

Adrienne R. Harvey is a Pediatric Neurologist based in Parkville, VIC. She works from 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia.


In day to day practice, Dr Harvey looks after children and young people with a range of brain and nervous system conditions. This can include cerebral palsy and spastic diplegia (infantile type). She also supports families dealing with movement problems, such as spasticity, athetosis, chorea, and focal dystonia.


There are times when symptoms are linked to medicines, too. Dr Harvey helps assess drug induced dyskinesia, and works through what might be going on when movement changes show up after a medication. Chronic fatigue and ongoing tiredness can also be part of the picture, along with chronic pain and fibromyalgia in some cases.


Illness related nerve and muscle symptoms can happen as well. For example, she may review issues after infections such as mononucleosis. At times, the goal is to help families understand the pattern of symptoms and find a clear way forward that fits the child’s day to day life.


Because this is paediatric neurology, the focus is on careful assessment and practical care. That often means paying attention to how a child moves, how they cope with pain or stiffness, and what helps most at home and school. Over time, treatment plans usually need regular review, especially when growth, activity, and medications change.


Experience and education details aren’t listed here, but Dr Harvey’s work is centred on paediatric neurological care, with attention to complex movement and long term symptom support. If you’re looking for specifics on training or past roles, those details can be checked through the clinic directly.


Research and clinical trials information is also not provided in the listing here. If you want to know whether there are current research studies or trial options relevant to a particular condition, the best next step is to ask the clinic team. They can confirm what’s available locally and whether any studies are taking new participants.

Services & Conditions Treated

Cerebral PalsySpastic Diplegia Infantile TypeChronic Fatigue SyndromeChronic PainDrug Induced DyskinesiaSpasticityAthetosisChoreaFibromyalgiaFocal DystoniaMononucleosisMovement Disorders

Publications

1 total

Methods to Discriminate Between Nociceptive, Neuropathic and Nociplastic in Children & Adolescents: A Systematic Review of Psychometric Properties and Feasibility.

The journal of pain • October 22, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Adrienne R. Harvey provide?
Dr Adrienne R. Harvey offers care for conditions like Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Movement Disorders, chronic pain and fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Dystonia and other related neurologic issues in children.
Which conditions can she help with?
She treats a range of conditions including Spasticity, Athetosis, Chorea, Mononucleosis-related concerns, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and other pediatric movement disorders.
Where is she based?
Her clinic is located at 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia.
How do I arrange an appointment?
To book an appointment, please contact the clinic directly. They can guide you on availability and the referral process if needed.
What should I expect at a first visit?
The first visit will usually involve discussing your child’s symptoms, medical history and a physical exam. The doctor will outline next steps and possible tests or therapies.
Are there any specific concerns to bring to the appointment?
Bring your child’s medical records, any previous test results, and a list of current concerns or questions you want answered.