Mathematics Disorder
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Mathematics disorder, also called dyscalculia, is a specific learning disability that affects the understanding of numbers and operations, despite adequate intelligence and instruction.
Common symptoms: It may be noticed as confusing figures, trouble counting, memorizing multiplication tables, or solving simple calculations, along with marked difficulty managing time or money.
When to seek help? It is advisable to consult when a child shows persistent lagging in math that does not improve with usual school support.
Which specialist treats it? The pediatrician can guide the first step, while the psychologist carries out a more detailed learning assessment. An early professional evaluation makes it easier to identify the child's needs and support their development.
Data on 233 doctors who treat mathematics disorder
Which specialist treats mathematics disorder?
Mathematics disorder (dyscalculia) in children is evaluated by a Psychologist, and a Pediatrician may assist with the general developmental evaluation.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in mathematics disorder
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Elizabeth Bautista López
Dr. Carolina Garcia
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Emmanuel Hernández Sánchez
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Katherine Mawcinitt Backmann
Dr. Brisa Vega Castellanos
Dr. Gimena Soledad Liberman Estévez
Frequently asked questions
What is mathematics disorder?
Mathematics disorder, also called dyscalculia, is a specific learning disability that affects the understanding of numbers and operations, despite adequate intelligence and instruction.
Which doctor treats mathematics disorder?
Mathematics disorder (dyscalculia) in children is evaluated by a Psychologist, and a Pediatrician may assist with the general developmental evaluation.