Dr. Traci Sheaffer, MD
Physician
Neurology
Specialty
Pediatric Neurology
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Dr. Sheaffer diagnoses, treats and manages children and adolescents with neurological conditions, including seizure disorders (epilepsy) and spasticity.
About Dr. Traci Sheaffer, MD
Traci Sheaffer, MD is a board-certified neurologist providing care to patients in the Raleigh, NC area at Raleigh Neurology Associates.
Dr. Sheaffer practices child neurology at Raleigh Neurology Associates and is actively involved in the pediatric teaching service at WakeMed.
Dr. Sheaffer practices child neurology at Raleigh Neurology Associates and is actively involved in the pediatric teaching service at WakeMed.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
How do I know if my mother's forgetfulness has become Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
I snore regularly. Should I be worried about sleep apnea?
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
My father is taking levodopa for his Parkinson's Disease but his condition is worsening again. What can he do next?
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
What can I do for my child's frequent headaches?
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
What is disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
Disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of treatment that aims to slow down the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. DMTs work by...
Disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is a type of treatment that aims to slow down the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. DMTs work by...
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Neurology Residency: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Professional Affiliations
Raleigh Neurology
Raleigh Neurology Associates, PA, has grown to be one of the largest and most respected neurology practices in the nation. We’re proud to provide comprehensive neurological treatment and care for over 250,000 people in the Triangle area.