Clinical Guidance for
PANS and PANDAS
Evidence-informed resources for the immune-mediated neuroinflammatory conditions PANS and PANDAS.
Clinical Overview of PANS/PANDAS
Practical guidance for clinicians managing a child with suspected PANS or PANDAS. This resource
highlights initial evaluation steps, key clinical signs, and early management strategies, aligned with established diagnostic criteria.
Evidence-Informed Resources
Diagnostic and Treatment Flowcharts
A structured diagnostic and treatment pathway developed with input from multidisciplinary experts.
Research & Clinical Literature
Curated publications and clinical insights on the evolving understanding of PANS and PANDAS.
PANS Symptom Rating Scale
Resource to assess and track the presence and severity of symptoms.
Find a Clinician Familiar with PANS/PANDAS
Access the PPN Practitioner Directory to locate physicians and medical professionals with experience in evaluating and managing PANS and PANDAS.
Who We Are. What We Do.
Used by clinicians worldwide • Evidence-informed guidance • Multidisciplinary collaboration
Our Goal and Vision
PPN connects, educates, and empowers physicians across pediatrics, neurology, psychiatry, and immunology to advance recognition, research, and treatment of PANS and PANDAS. Our goal is to make PANS/PANDAS easily diagnosed and effectively treated, reducing suffering and improving outcomes.
Research & Collaboration
We collaborate with leading universities and fund clinical research on PANS/PANDAS. PANDAS Physicians Network has supported research at institutions including Stanford University, Columbia University, and Harvard Medical School.
New: PANS/PANDAS Training Session
An advanced CE program for clinicians seeking deeper competency in neuroimmune presentations. This IOCDF pre-conference session, developed in part by PPN, focuses on neuroinflammatory OCD and is designed to advance clinical expertise. Scholarships are available through PPN.
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and improves care for
children affected by PANS and PANDAS.