JosephScafidiDO
Child Neurology • Baltimore, MDNeurodevelopmental Disabilities, Neurorehabilitation
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Office
707 North Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21205- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Scafidi is a Pediatric Neurologist at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Scafidi received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice for 18 years. Dr. Scafidi also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. Dr. Scafidi specializes in neurodevelopmental disabilities and neurorehabilitation and is experienced in child neurology, metabolic diseases affecting the nervous system, neurodevelopmental disabilities, neonatal brain injury and pediatric epilepsy. Dr. Scafidi has a LifeSpan Clinic where he provides neurological care for adults with Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Scafidi has an active research program and is the Director of the Michael V. Johnston Center for Developmental Neuroscience. Dr. Scafidi has more than 20 publications.
Education & Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
MD State License 2010 - 2025
VA State License 2021 - 2024
DC State License 2005 - 2024
NJ State License 2005 - 2009- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsOxidative Stress-Induced Damage to the Developing Hippocampus Is Mediated by GSK3β.Joseph Abbah, Claire-Marie Vacher, Evan Z Goldstein, Zhen Li, Srikanya Kundu, Brooke Talbot, Surajit Bhattacharya, Kazue Hashimoto-Torii, Li Wang, Payal Banerjee, Jose...> ;The Journal of Neuroscience. 2022 Jun 15
- 2 citationsEditorial: Perinatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury: Mechanisms, pathogenesis, and potential therapeutic strategies.Xiaodi Chen, Shadi Nawaf Malaeb, Jonathan Pan, Laishuan Wang, Joseph Scafidi> ;Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 2022 Jan 1
- 2 citationsInfantile Cocktail of Erythropoietin and Melatonin Restores Gait in Adult Rats with Preterm Brain Injury.Lauren L Jantzie, Sankar Muthukumar, Yuma Kitase, Vikram Vasan, Mohammed A Fouda, Sarah Hamimi, Christopher Burkhardt, Vera Joanna Burton, Gwendolyn Gerner, Joseph Sca...> ;Developmental Neuroscience. 2022 Jan 1
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Kennedy Krieger InstituteBaltimore, Maryland
External Links
- linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-scafidi-a420148a/
- Research Gatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joseph_Scafidi/research
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