Dr. Edwin Liu was born and raised in the Midwest. Originally from Indiana, he moved to the North Shore of Chicago for high school then on to the University of Michigan before heading out to California for his medical school and pediatrics residency at the University of California-Los Angeles. He then entered the Harvard-Longwood program for his Child Neurology fellowship which included a year in training with Dr. David Urion at the behavioral and learning disabilities clinic of Boston Children’s Hospital.

He went on to further training in clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy and sleep medicine at Texas Children’s and Miami Children’s Hospitals. Although his focus has always been on clinical medicine, he has spent several years doing basic research in neurophysiology and molecular biology and has published several important papers. In 2000, he moved to Palm Beach county and founded Pediatric Neurologists of Palm Beach.

He is currently very active in clinical research in the areas of epilepsy, headaches and autism and has recently presented some of his findings at the American Epilepsy Society annual meeting. He also actively participates in the training of medical students and residents through Florida State University and Nova Southeastern University.

Dr. Liu is a classically trained violinist/violist and enjoys tennis, golf and boating in his free time.

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

• Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
• Clinical Neurophysiology
• Sleep Medicine

Dr. Bernardo Flasterstein was born and raised in La Paz, Bolivia and moved to Jerusalem Israel where he attended the Hadassah Hebrew University Medical School and acquired his medical degree. Dr. Flasterstein served as a Physician in the Israel Defense Army for 5 years and after this he became a pediatrician and worked as such for 10 year at a Children’s Hospital at the Belinson Medical center in Israel.

In 1990, he moved to Cleveland Ohio, where between 1990 and 1993 he trained in pediatric neurology. After working as a child neurologist in Ohio for 5 years, he moved in 1998 to Springfield Missouri where he led a first of the line child neurology practice. He was recognized as best Neurologist for many years in a row and he did run a Cerebral Palsy clinic and did participate in treatments with Baclofen pump, Botox therapy and was an integrative part of the Muscular Dystrophy Clinic and the Spina Bifida Clinic. After 13 years in Missouri, he moved to West Palm Beach and joined our practice. He has a vast experience in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric neurology conditions including Epilepsy, ADHD, Autism, Headaches, Tourette’s, Neonatal Neurology, Movement Disorders, Developmental Delay, Learning Disabilities, Neurofibromatosis, Tuberous Sclerosis and Neuromuscular Conditions.

On his free time he enjoys jogging, traveling and playing bridge. He is fluent in English, Spanish and Hebrew.

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

• Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

• Child Neurology Society
• American Epilepsy Society
• American Academy of Neurology