Jason R. Hort

Pediatric Neurologist

Male📍 Sydney

About of Jason R. Hort

Jason R. Hort is a Pediatric Neurologist based in Manning Rd, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia. He looks after children and focuses on nervous system concerns, as well as some related conditions that can show up around the face, throat, and eyes.


In many cases, parents come in worried about symptoms that look scary but need a careful check. Jason works with families to sort out what’s going on, piece by piece, and to explain what the next steps usually are. He often helps with conditions such as Bell’s Palsy and facial paralysis, where weakness can affect one side of the face.


He also sees children with issues like croup and laryngitis. These can cause a harsh cough or a hoarse voice, and they’re often at their worst at night. Over time, the goal is to make sure breathing and comfort stay the main focus, while the cause gets checked properly.


Eye-area infections can be another reason families seek help. Jason treats conditions like orbital cellulitis and periorbital cellulitis, which involve swelling around the eye. These situations can come on quickly, so prompt assessment matters. In clinics, the tone is usually calm but quick—because symptoms like redness, swelling, or pain can change day by day.


Because kids don’t always describe what they feel the way adults can, the appointment often involves careful observation and listening to the family’s story. Jason aims to keep things clear and practical, so parents understand what’s happening and what to watch for at home. That kind of steady guidance can be really important when you’re dealing with a child who isn’t well.


His specialty is listed as Pediatric Neurology, and his clinical work centres on the conditions named for his service. Training details and formal education information aren’t listed here, and there aren’t specific publications shown in the available details. Clinical trials and research entries also aren’t provided, so this page doesn’t include trial information.


If you’re looking for a paediatric neurologist in Sydney who can help with a mix of nervous system and related head and throat concerns, Jason R. Hort is based right in Sydney and works with families managing these day-to-day, often stressful problems.

Services & Conditions Treated

Bell's PalsyCroupFacial ParalysisLaryngitisOrbital CellulitisPeriorbital Cellulitis

Publications

1 total

Facial Function in Bell Palsy in a Cohort of Children Randomized to Prednisolone or Placebo 12 Months After Diagnosis.

Pediatric neurology • September 13, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Jason R. Hort offer?
He provides care related to Bell's Palsy, Croup, Facial Paralysis, Laryngitis, Orbital Cellulitis and Periorbital Cellulitis.
What conditions are commonly managed by this pediatric neurologist?
Conditions tied to the listed services include facial nerve issues and inflammatory or infectious problems affecting the head and neck in children.
Where is the clinic located?
Manning Rd, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia.
Who is this doctor for?
This is a pediatric neurologist who cares for children.
How do I book an appointment?</
Please contact the clinic to arrange an appointment.
What should I expect at the first visit?
The visit will focus on a specialist assessment for your child’s neurological concerns and the specific issues listed in the services above.