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Christopher Smyser, MD, Child Neurology, Saint Louis, MO, St. Louis Children's Hospital

ChristopherDanielSmyserMD

Child Neurology Saint Louis, MO

Assistant Professor, Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2006
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2004 - 2007
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prenatal to Postnatal Trajectory of Brain Growth in Complex Congenital Heart Disease  
    Christopher D Smyser, Bradley L Schlaggar, Pirooz Eghtesady, Cynthia M Ortinau, Terrie E Inder, Joshua S Shimony, ScienceDirect
  • Neonatal Brain Injury and Aberrant Connectivity  
    Jeffrey J Neil, Christopher D Smyser, ScienceDirect

Abstracts/Posters

  • Increased Cerebral Metabolic Stress Is Associated with Diminished Functional Connectivity in Pediatric Sickle Cell Anemia
    Christopher Smyser, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019

Press Mentions

  • Rogers, Smyser Awarded MERIT Grant for Research on Preterm Babies
    Rogers, Smyser Awarded MERIT Grant for Research on Preterm BabiesMarch 28th, 2023
  • Study Links Poverty, Crime to Differences in Newborns’ Brains
    Study Links Poverty, Crime to Differences in Newborns’ BrainsApril 13th, 2022
  • Study Aims to Understand How Prenatal Factors, Early Life Experiences Influence Child Brain Development
    Study Aims to Understand How Prenatal Factors, Early Life Experiences Influence Child Brain DevelopmentNovember 23rd, 2021
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