Milagros Silva-Colon MD
Neurophysiology, Epilepsy
Child Neurology and Epileptologist
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9300 Valley Children's PlaceMadera, CA 93636
Phone+1 559-353-6215
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Summary
- Dr. Milagros Silva-Colon is a child neurologist based in Madera, CA, with subspecialties in neurophysiology and epilepsy. She completed her medical education at Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, followed by a pediatrics residency at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas. She pursued fellowships in child neurology at Tufts Medical Center and clinical neurophysiology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Dr. Silva-Colon currently practices at Valley Children's Healthcare and has expertise in lumbar puncture, child neurology, pediatrics, and electroencephalogram. Her research has been published in various scientific conferences, and she has received awards for her work in epidemiologic studies and excellence in pediatrics.
Education & Training
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2019 - 2020
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 2016 - 2019
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 2013- University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences CampusB, Biology, 2006
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2020 - 2028
NY State Medical License 2019 - 2021
PR State Medical License 2014 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Oral Presentation First Place, �Epidemiologic Characteristics and Clinical Manifestations of Chikungunya in a Na�ve Population, Puerto Rico 2014." 11th Annual Scientific Conference of Ponce Health Science University and Ponce Research Institute, 2015
- Professionalism in Pediatrics Award Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, 2014
- Patient care and Advocacy in Pediatric Award Hospital Episcopal San Lucas, 2013
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Immunohistochemical Evidence for the Expression and Distribution of the Neuropeptide Y Y4 Receptor in the Circadian System of a Diurnal RodentM. Silva-Colon MD, V. Cartagena, N. Lugo, Puerto Rico Health Science Journal
Abstracts/Posters
- Epidemiologic Characteristics and Clinical Manifestations of Chikungunya in a Na�ve Population, Puerto Rico 2014.M. Silva-Colon MD, D. Vargas MD, L. Vargas-Lassalle MPH, A. Rivera MS, R. I. Iriarte MD, L. Alvarado MD, XVI Latinoamerican Pediatric Infectology Congress (SLIPE 2015) and LXII Pediatric Puertorrican Society Annual Congress (SPP 2015), San Juan, PR, 1/1/2015
- Epidemiologic Characteristics and Clinical Manifestations of Chikungunya in a Na�ve Population, Puerto Rico 2014.M. Silva-Colon MD, D. Vargas MD, L. Vargas-Lassalle MPH, A. Rivera MS, R. I. Iriarte MD, L. Alvarado MD, 11th Annual Scientific Conference of Ponce Health Science University and Ponce Research Institute, Ponce, PR, 1/1/2015
- Quality of Life of Parent with Children with Developmental Delay.M. Silva-Colon MD, L. Martinez, MD, W. Rodriguez, MD, and M. Aranda, MD., 13th Annual Convention Puerto Rico Collage of Physicians and Surgeons (�Colegio de M�dicos Cirujanos de Puerto Rico� � CMPR) Critical Thinking for Common Conditions Making the Difference, San Juan, PR, 1/1/2014
Other Languages
- Spanish
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