Wendy Gayle Silver MD MA
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics Division of Child Neurology Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork Presbyterian Hospital
5 Columbus CirNew York, NY 10019
Overview of Dr. Silver
Dr. Wendy Silver is a child neurologist based in New York, NY, with subspecialty expertise in neurodevelopmental disabilities. She completed her medical education at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 2004 and pursued residencies in Pediatrics and Child Neurology, followed by a fellowship in Child Neurology at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Silver is currently a consulting neurologist at Elizabeth Seton Children's Center and an Associate Professor at Columbia University since 2017. Her previous positions include Assistant Professor at New York Medical College and Instructor roles at Montefiore Health System. Her clinical experience includes dealing with autism spectrum disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and pervasive child development disorders. Dr. Silver has numerous publications, notably on pediatric neurological manifestations of COVID-19, with some of her research being frequently cited in academic circles.
Education & Training
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Child Neurology, 2006 - 2009- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Child Neurology, 2004 - 2007
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2006
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
NY State Medical License 2009 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2011 - 2017
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsPositive Autism Screening Rates in Toddlers Born During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Morgan R Firestein, Angela Manessis, Jennifer M Warmingham, Ruiyang Xu, Yunzhe Hu
JAMA Network Open. 2024-09-03 - 13 citationsSevere Pediatric Neurological Manifestations With SARS-CoV-2 or MIS-C Hospitalization and New Morbidity.Conall Francoeur, Alicia M Alcamo, Courtney L Robertson, Mark S Wainwright, Juan D Roa
JAMA Network Open. 2024-06-03 - 46 citationsAssessment of Neurodevelopment in Infants With and Without Exposure to Asymptomatic or Mild Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy.Morgan R Firestein, Lauren C Shuffrey, Yunzhe Hu, Margaret Kyle, Maha Hussain
JAMA Network Open. 2023-04-03
Journal Articles
- The Neurobiologic Basis of AutismW Silver, I Rapin, Pediatric Clinics of North America
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- Child Neurology SocietyMember
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