Overview

Dr. Sean Goretzke treats pediatric patients for neurological conditions, specializing in cerebral palsy and concussions. He provides both inpatient and outpatient neurology care. He is interested in research that investigates concussion. Dr. Goretzke is an assistant professor of Child Neurology in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society. When not teaching or caring for patients, Dr. Goretzke keeps busy with his six children and their activities.

His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Cerebral Palsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Saint Louis University School Of Medicine | St. Louis University School Of Medicine

Residency

Naval Medical Center

Specialties

Neurology
Pediatric Neurology

Licenses

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in MO

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Child Neurology
American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology/Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology
Drug Enforcement Administration
Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board Of Registration

Fellowships

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard
1465 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Goretzke has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cerebral Palsy

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sean Goretzke

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sean Goretzke?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sean Goretzke by calling their office at 314-268-4010. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sean Goretzke a top-rated expert for Seizures?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sean Goretzke is classified as an Experienced expert for Seizures, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sean Goretzke specialize in?

While Dr. Sean Goretzke is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Cerebral Palsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Sean Goretzke participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sean Goretzke has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Sean Goretzke's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sean Goretzke accept my insurance?

Dr. Sean Goretzke accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-268-4010 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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