
Christopher Daniel Smyser MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine
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1 Childrens Pl# DivSaint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-362-1408
Fax+1 314-454-2523
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Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2006
- University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- IA State Medical License 2004 - 2007
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Developmental Foundations of a Pediatric Mental Health Risk Calculator for Young Children.Leigha A MacNeill, Yudong Zhang, Gina M Giase, Jillian Lee Wiggins, Elizabeth S Norton
Academic Pediatrics. 2025-08-16 - 1 citationsNetwork Localization of Pediatric Lesion-Induced Dystonia.Rose Gelineau-Morel, Nomazulu Dlamini, Joel Bruss, Alexander L Cohen, Amanda Robertson
Annals of Neurology. 2025-07-01 - Structure-function coupling in the first month of life: Associations with age and attention.Ursula A Tooley, Jeanette K Kenley, M Catalina Camacho, Aidan Latham, Dimitrios Alexopoulos
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2025-06-10
Journal Articles
- Prenatal to Postnatal Trajectory of Brain Growth in Complex Congenital Heart DiseaseChristopher D Smyser, Bradley L Schlaggar, Pirooz Eghtesady, Cynthia M Ortinau, Terrie E Inder, Joshua S Shimony, ScienceDirect
- Neonatal Brain Injury and Aberrant ConnectivityJeffrey J Neil, Christopher D Smyser, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- Rogers, Smyser Awarded MERIT Grant for Research on Preterm BabiesMarch 28th, 2023
- Study Links Poverty, Crime to Differences in Newborns’ BrainsApril 13th, 2022
- Study Aims to Understand How Prenatal Factors, Early Life Experiences Influence Child Brain DevelopmentNovember 23rd, 2021
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Grant Support
- Early Life Adversity, Biological Embedding, and Risk for Developmental Precursors of Mental DisordersWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2018–2028
- Effects of ventricular volume and cerebral connectivity on neurological outcomes in preterm intraventricular hemorrhageWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2022–2027
- Effects of ventricular volume and cerebral connectivity on neurological outcomes in preterm intraventricular hemorrhageWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2022–2027
- Trajectories of Cortico-Cerebellar Connectivity, Social Competence, and Internalizing Symptoms in Adolescents Born Very PretermWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2017–2027
- Healthy Brain and Child Development National Consortium Data Coordinating CenterWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- Healthy Brain and Child Development National Consortium Data Coordinating CenterWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2021–2026
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