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Kevin Shapiro, MD, Child Neurology, Encino, CA, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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Child Neurology • Encino, CA

Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Pediatric Vascular Neurology

Director of Research and Therapeutic Technologies at Cortica

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2013 - 2014
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 2010 - 2013
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2013
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2010
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityPh.D., Psychology (Cognition, Brain and Behavior), 2001 - 2008
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2008
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityA.B., Psychology and Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1996 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2021 - 2022
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 2021 - 2021
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Dr. Sirgay Sanger Award Harvard Medical School, 2008
  • Norfolk District Medical Society Scholarship Massachusetts Medical Society, 2006
  • Committee on Undergraduate Education Teaching Award Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 2004-2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Early changes in brain structure predict language outcome in children with neonatal encephalopathy  
    Shapiro KA, Kim H, Mandelli ML, Rogers EE, Gano D, Ferriero DM, Barkovich AJ, Gorno-Tempini ML, Glass HC, Xu D, NeuroImage: Clinical, 1/1/2017
  • Looming a loom: Evidence for independent access to grammatical and phonological properties in verb retrieval  
    Shapiro K, Caramazza A, J Neurolinguistics, 1/1/2003
  • The role and neural representation of grammatical class  
    Shapiro K, Caramazza A, J Neurolinguistics, 1/1/2002

Books/Book Chapters

  • Genes, circuits, and pathways in clinical neuropsychiatry. 
    Chapter: Speech and Language Disorders. 
    Spinelli EG, Gorno Tempini ML, Shapiro KAEditors: State MW et al.Elsevier, San Diego, CA2016
  • Handbook of pediatric neurology. 
    Chapter: Stroke and vascular neurology. 
    Shapiro KA, Buonanno FEditors: Sims KB et al.Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA2013
  • Handbook of pediatric neurology. 
    Chapter: Neuro-ophthalmology. 
    Shapiro KA, Heidary GEditors: Sims KB et al.Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Left hemisphere activation for language despite congenital absence of the left arcuate and superior longitudinal fasciculi.
    Shapiro KA, Watson C, Mandelli ML, Wilson SM, Gorno-Tempini ML, European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology, Bressanone, Italy, 1/23/2017
  • Ecuador international educational project in neuroradiology.
    Zhang Y, Garcia-Reyes K, Brown I, Castillo M, Shapiro K, Luddington L, Rawlings-Fein M, Espinosa P, Dillon W, Rehani B, American Society of Neuroradiology, Long Beach, CA, 1/22/2017
  • Early-onset cerebrovascular disease and smooth muscle dysfunction associated with a novel Mylk1 mutation.
    Malta de Sa M, Fullerton H, Shapiro KA, International Stroke Conference, Houston, TX, 1/21/2017
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Lectures

  • Ciencia Cognitiva i Llenguatge 
    Barcelona, Spain - 1/1/2008

Other

  • Evaluation of learning difficulty and cognitive delay (monograph) 
    Shapiro KA, BMJ Best Practice

Grant Support

  • Cortical Correlates Of Noun And VERB Deficits In AphasiaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2008

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kevin Shapiro, Dr. Kevin Shapiro, MD, Dr. K Shapiro, Dr. Kevin A Shapiro