Dr. Ana Carolina Tesi-Rocha, MD

Dr. Ana Tesi-Rocha is a neurologist who specializes in pediatric care, bringing over three decades of experience to families dealing with complex neurological conditions in children. She earned her medical degree from Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina and has dedicated 32 years to helping young patients and their families navigate challenging neurological diagnoses. Dr. Tesi-Rocha speaks English and provides compassionate care rooted in extensive clinical knowledge.

She practices at Stanford Hospital and maintains multiple locations throughout California, including Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Capitola. Dr. Tesi-Rocha focuses on treating children with muscular dystrophy, including Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy, as well as spinal muscular atrophy. Her approach includes coordinating outpatient rehabilitation and physical therapy to help children maintain strength and mobility. She also utilizes diagnostic testing such as creatinine clearance tests to monitor kidney …function in patients receiving certain treatments.