Neurology
Our Specialists
Child Neurology
 Jennifer Kwon, M.D., M.P.H.
585-275-2808
Current Titles and Roles
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Degrees, Certifications, and Licenses
- B.A., University of Michigan, 1986
- M.D., University of Michigan, 1989
- Internship and Residency, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital
of Pittsburgh, 1990-1991; Neurology, Barnes Hospital, 1991-1992
- Residency and Fellowship, Pediatric Neurology, St. Louis Children's
Hospital, 1992-1996; Clinical Neuromuscle, Washington University,
1996-1997
- Certification, Neurology with Special Qualification in Child
Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1997
Clinical Specialties
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Neurogenetic disorders, including neurodegenerative
disorders and neuromuscular disease
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Evaluation of infants and preschool children with developmental
delays, including speech disorders and autism
Highlights
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Member, American Academy of Neurology
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Member, Child Neurology
Society
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Recipient, Strong Children's Research Center Award
(2004)
Research
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Design and implementation of treatment trials and developmental
outcomes in children with neurologic disorders, including neonatal
seizures and autism
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Development of clinical research and neurophysiologic
databases to facilitate study of long-term outcomes in
children with neurologic
disorders, including epilepsy and autism
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Evaluation of the
genetic and environmental determinants of developmental
outcomes in children with autism
Academic Activity
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Teach residents and medical students as an Attending
physician during the inpatient Child Neurology service
and during the Child Neurology Residents' outpatient clinic
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Teach
courses in clinical assessment and management of children
with developmental disabilities, neurogenetic
and neurodegenerative disorders
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