Leah Ferrante, MD

Clinical Biography

Leah Ferrante, MD, is a board-certified pediatric neurologist with UT Health Austin Pediatric Neurosciences at Dell Children's, a clinical partnership between Dell Children's Medical Center and UT Health Austin. Dr. Ferrante specializes in pediatric neurology, fetal and neonatal neurology, and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disabilities. Additionally, she serves as an assistant professor in the Dell Medical School Department of Neurology at The University of Texas at Austin.

Dr. Ferrante earned her bachelor's degree in biology with an option in neuroscience and a minor in the Japanese language from The Pennsylvania State University and her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics and neurodevelopmental disabilities at Baylor College of Medicine and a fellowship in fetal and neonatal neurology at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Dr. Ferrante is a published author and researcher. She is a member of the Newborn Brain Society, the Texas Neurological Society, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American Academy of Neurology.

Dr. Ferrante is a pediatric neurologist with UT Health Austin.