Dr. Amy Denise Harper, MD

Dr. Amy Harper is a neurologist and pediatrician who brings 28 years of experience to caring for children with complex neurological conditions. She completed her medical education at American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine and focuses on both general neurology and specialized pediatric care. Dr. Harper is fluent in English and has developed extensive expertise in treating young patients throughout her nearly three decades of practice.

Dr. Harper practices at multiple VCU Health locations in Richmond, Virginia, including the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, VCU Medical Center Main Hospital, and VCU Health Critical Care Hospital. She specializes in treating conditions such as muscular dystrophy, including Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy, as well as sensory processing disorders. Her clinical skills include performing electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve and muscle problems, coordinating home infusion therapy for patients requiring …ongoing treatment, and providing preventive care such as flu vaccinations. Patients have given Dr. Harper an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough care.