Section of Neonatal Neurology
Division of Pediatric & Developmental Neurology
neonatal neurology, pediatric neurology, newborn, neonate, infant, fetal, development delays, neonatal stroke, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, congenital, neonatal neurocritical care, prematurity, intraventricular hemorrhage, ventriculomegaly, hypotonia, hypertonia, neonatal encephalopathy, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, congenital brain malformation, cardiac neurodevelopment, autism, leukodystrophy, adrenoleukodystrophy, Krabbe disease
Education
Fellowship in Neonatal Neurology
Our Team
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![Sarah Bauer Huang, MD, PhD](https://neurology.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Sarah-Huang-1-280x386-1-280x386.jpeg)
Sarah Bauer Huang, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Pediatric, Neonatal Neurology
- Phone: 314-454-6120
Top areas of pediatric care: Neonatal / infant / pediatric neurology
![Nico Dosenbach, MD, PhD](https://neurology.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/missing-profile-280x386.jpeg)
![Rafael Galindo, MD, PhD](https://neurology.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Galindo-Rafael_Neuro__05-1400x1930-1-280x386-1.png)
Rafael Galindo, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Pediatric, Neonatal Neurology
- Phone: 314-454-6120
Top areas of pediatric care: intensive care of newborns, epilepsy, congenital neurological conditions
![Jeffrey J. Neil, MD, PhD](https://neurology.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Jeffrey-Neil-280x386-1-280x386.jpeg)
Jeffrey J. Neil, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology
Section Chief, Section of Pediatric Movement/Cerebral Palsy
Professor of Pediatrics
- Phone: 314-454-6120
![Lindsay Peglar Marsala, MD](https://neurology.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Lindsay-Peglar-280x386-1-280x386.jpeg)
Lindsay Peglar Marsala, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Pediatric, Neonatal Neurology
- Phone: 314-454-6120
Top areas of pediatric care: spina bifida/myelomeningocele, developmental delays, congenital neurologic conditions
![Christopher Smyser, MD](https://neurology.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/missing-profile-280x386.jpeg)
Christopher Smyser, MD
Professor of Neurology, Neonatal
Section Chief, Neonatal Neurology
Associate Director, Pediatric and Developmental Neurology
Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Radiology
- Phone: 314-454-6120
Top areas of pediatric care: stroke, cerebral palsy, CNS malformations
Research
Recent publications
- Pro-inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid profile of neonates with intraventricular hemorrhage: clinical relevance and contrast with CNS infectionGarcia-Bonilla, M., Yahanda, A. T., Isaacs, A. M., Baksh, B., Akbari, S. H. A., Botteron, H., Morales, D. M., Han, R. H., McAllister, J. P., Mathur, A. M., Strahle, J. M., Smyser, C. D. & Limbrick, D. D., Dec 2024, In: Fluids and barriers of the CNS. 21, 1, 17.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Prenatal exposure to maternal disadvantage-related inflammatory biomarkers: associations with neonatal white matter microstructureSanders, A. F. P., Tirado, B., Seider, N. A., Triplett, R. L., Lean, R. E., Neil, J. J., Miller, J. P., Tillman, R., Smyser, T. A., Barch, D. M., Luby, J. L., Rogers, C. E., Smyser, C. D., Warner, B. B., Chen, E. & Miller, G. E., Dec 2024, In: Translational psychiatry. 14, 1, 72.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Cognitive control training with domain-general response inhibition does not change children’s brains or behaviorGanesan, K., Thompson, A., Smid, C. R., Cañigueral, R., Li, Y., Revill, G., Puetz, V., Bernhardt, B. C., Dosenbach, N. U. F., Kievit, R. & Steinbeis, N., Jul 2024, In: Nature neuroscience. 27, 7, p. 1364-1375 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Neighborhood Crime and Externalizing Behavior in Toddlers: A Longitudinal Study With Neonatal fMRI and ParentingBrady, R. G., Leverett, S. D., Mueller, L., Ruscitti, M., Latham, A. R., Smyser, T. A., Gerstein, E. D., Warner, B. B., Barch, D. M., Luby, J. L., Rogers, C. E. & Smyser, C. D., Jul 2024, In: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 63, 7, p. 733-744 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Basic Environmental Supports for Positive Brain and Cognitive Development in the First Year of LifeLuby, J. L., Herzberg, M. P., Hoyniak, C., Tillman, R., Lean, R. E., Brady, R., Triplett, R., Alexopoulos, D., Loseille, D., Smyser, T., Rogers, C. E., Warner, B., Smyser, C. D. & Barch, D. M., May 6 2024, In: JAMA Pediatrics. 178, 5, p. 465-472 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Contact Us
Leadership
Chris Smyser, MD
Chief, Section of Neonatal Neurology
Professor of Neurology
Patient Appointments
Voice: 314-454-6120