Dr. Scott M. Myers M.D.
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Scott Myers is a child neurologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Myers specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Myers is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2009
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Testicular torsion in an adolescent with Fragile X Syndrome.
- Reserpine responsive myoclonus and hyperpyrexia in a patient with Angelman syndrome.
- Diagnostic challenges in a severely delayed infant with hypersomnolence, failure to thrive and arteriopathy: a unique case of gamma-hydroxybutyric aciduria and Williams syndrome.
- The status of pharmacotherapy for autism spectrum disorders.
- Identification and evaluation of children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Management of children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Autism spectrum disorders: what's new, and what to do.
- Management of autism spectrum disorders in primary care.
- Citalopram not effective for repetitive behaviour in autistic spectrum disorders.
- Genetic testing and genetic counseling among Medicaid-enrolled children with autism spectrum disorder in 2001 and 2007.
- Social cognition and neural substrates of face perception: implications for neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders.
- Girls with Seizures Due to the c.320A>G Variant in ALG13 Do Not Show Abnormal Glycosylation Pattern on Standard Testing.
- A Comparison of Structural Brain Imaging Findings in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
- Genetic Counseling for Autism Spectrum Disorder in an Evolving Theoretical Landscape.
- Evaluation of QTc in Rett syndrome: Correlation with age, severity, and genotype.
Treatments
- Developmental Disabilities
Fellowships
- Kennedy Krieger Institute Neurodevelopmental Disabilities 1999
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