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Jonathan Megerian, MD, Child Neurology, Orange, CA

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Child Neurology Orange, CA

Division Chief, Neurodevelopmental Medicine Clinical Director, Thompson Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center

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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Children's Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Child Neurology, 1995 - 1998
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1995
  • Northwestern University Medical School
    Northwestern University Medical SchoolPhD, 1985 - 1993
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1993
  • Union College
    Union CollegeB.S., Biology/Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1981 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2012 - 2018
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Neurological Science Academic Development Award National Institutes of Health, 1995
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Melatonin Deficiency and Disrupted Circadian Rhythms in Pediatric Survivors of Craniopharyngioma.  
    Lipton J, Megerian JT, Kothare, SV, et al, Neurology, 7/28/2009
  • Utility of Nerve Conduction Studies for Medicine Physicians  
    Megerian, J.T, Kong, X. and Gozani, S. N., J Am Board Fam Med, 1/1/2007
  • "Diabetic Nerve Conduction Abnormalities in the Primary Care Setting"  
    Vinik, A.I., Kong, X, Megerian, J.T., Gozani, S.N., Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 12/1/2006
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Recurrent encephalopathy with coma: An unusual late delayed effect of whole-brain radiotherapy.
    Megerian JT, Paleologos NA, Vick, Am Acad. Neurol, 1/1/1995
  • Delayed Phosphorylation of GAP-43 During Neurite Outgrowth in a Mouse Neuroblastoma Line.
    Megerian, J.T., Meiri, K.F., & Klein, W.L., Soc.Neurosci., 1/1/1991
  • Expression of Tau and ALZ-50 in Human Cortical Cell Line HCN-1A and Non-Human Neuroblastoma Cell Lines.
    Enam, S.A., Megerian, J.T., & Klein, W.L., Soc. Neurosci., 1/1/1991
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Lectures

  • Autism: What Have We Learned and How to Manage 
    Children's Hospital Boston Pediatric Health Care Summit, Beverly, MA - 4/29/2009
  • Alzheimer's Disease Treatment Update: Present and Future 
    Medical Grand Rounds, North Shore Medical Center; Medical Grand Rounds, Union Hospital, Jun 2009 - 3/13/2009
  • Pipeline Projects Session. Results from a Phase 2A clinical study of a novel 5HT4 agonist for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. 
    American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA - 3/6/2009
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Other

  • Results of a Phase 2A Study of PRX-03140 For the Treatment of Alzheimer's disease. 
    Megerian, J.T., Shacham, S, Kalafer, M, and Uprichard, A., ICAD, Blog
    Chicago, IL - 7/1/2008
  • CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR CORRELATES OF NEURITOGENESIS: MOLECULES REGULATING GROWTH CONE BEHAVIOR AND NEURITE OUTGROWTH. 
    Megerian, J. T., Dissertation
    Northwestern University Medical School - 1/1/1993

Grant Support

  • Behavioral Effects Of Dietary Glycemic Index In ADHDNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002

Professional Memberships