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Ilana Kahn, MD, Pediatrics, Washington, DC

Ilana Leben Kahn MD

Child Neurology


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  • 111 Michigan Ave NWW35 600Washington, DC 20010

  • Phone+1 202-476-3670

  • Fax+1 202-476-4741

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Summary

  • Dr. Ilana Kahn is a pediatrician in Washington, DC and is affiliated with Children's National Hospital. She received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. She specializes in child neurology and is experienced in neuroimmunology (multiple sclerosis) and autoimmune encephalitis.

Education & Training

  • Children's National Hospital/George Washington University
    Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Child Neurology, 2012
  • Children's National Hospital/George Washington University
    Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityResidency, Child Neurology, 2012 - 2015
  • Children's National Hospital
    Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2012
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2010 - 2027
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2010 - 2011
  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anti- N-Methyl-d-Aspartate (NMDA) Receptor Encephalitis.  
    Kahn I, Helman G1, Vanderver A, Wells E, Journal of child neurology
  • Evidence for a causal relationship between low vitamin D, high BMI, and pediatric-onset MS.  
    Gianfrancesco MA1, Stridh P1, Rhead B1, Shao X1, Xu E1, Graves JS1, Chitnis T1, Waldman A1, Lotze T1, Schreiner T1, Belman A1, Greenberg B1, Weinstock-Guttman B1, Aaen..., Neurology

Press Mentions

  • 'Phenomenal': 10-Year-Old Md. Boy Recovers from Rare Disease
    'Phenomenal': 10-Year-Old Md. Boy Recovers from Rare DiseaseAugust 27th, 2016

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