Neurodevelopment disability are conditions of children with developmental delays or learning disorders. A neurodevelopmental disability physician is a neurologist or pediatrician having special knowledge, training and skill regarding conditions of the nervous system. Some conditions treated by this specialist include cerebral palsy, autism and spina bifida.

Therapy regimens may include speech therapy, occupational, physical or play therapy, and behavior modification techniques; some of these therapies may be combined with medication. Early intervention may result in overcoming disorders such as visual and hearing difficulties and mental retardation, as well as the disorders listed above.

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. The United States has 272 practicing neurodevelopment disabilities doctors. Broken out by state, neurodevelopment disabilities doctor density in Arizona is 4, in Arkansas is 1, in California is 26, in Colorado is 3, in Connecticut is 4, in Delaware is 1, in District of Columbia is 6, in Florida is 12, in Georgia is 4, in Illinois is 20, in Indiana is 11, in Iowa is 2, in Kansas is 8, in Kentucky is 3, in Louisiana is 1, in Maryland is 18, in Massachusetts is 19, in Michigan is 4, in Minnesota is 4, in Mississippi is 1, in Missouri is 7, in Nebraska is 1, in Nevada is 1, in New Hampshire is 1, in New Jersey is 40, in New York is 53, in North Carolina is 11, in Ohio is 13, in Oklahoma is 2, in Oregon is 4, in Pennsylvania is 24, in Rhode Island is 3, in South Carolina is 4, in South Dakota is 1, in Tennessee is 11, in Texas is 13, in Utah is 2, in Vermont is 2, in Virginia is 12, in Washington is 7, in West Virginia is 2, and in Wisconsin is 5.