Christopher M. Elitt, MD, PhD

Dr. Christopher Elitt is a neurologist and pediatrician who brings 21 years of experience to caring for children with complex neurological conditions. He earned his MD and PhD degrees from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, providing him with both clinical expertise and research background in understanding how the nervous system develops and functions. His dual specialty training allows him to address neurological concerns specifically within the context of pediatric development and care. Dr. Elitt communicates with families in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.

Dr. Elitt practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on helping children who experience sensory processing challenges and neurological symptoms like weakness or loss of trunk control. He uses advanced diagnostic tools including EEG brain wave monitoring and MRI imaging to understand each child's unique neurological needs. His practice also includes virtual care options, …making specialized neurological consultation more accessible to families.