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Office
505 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06032Phone+1 860-837-7500Fax+1 860-837-7550
Summary
- Dr. Elizabeth Ng is a child neurologist specializing in pediatric epileptic seizures and neuromuscular disorders and an academic clinician-educator in clinical neurophysiology and electrodiagnostic medicine. She is an assistant professor of pediatrics and neurology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and a clinical trial investigator at the Connecticut Children’s Research Institute. Prior to becoming a pediatric epileptologist and neuromuscular neurologist, Dr. Ng was a practicing general pediatrician for a decade, a gratifying and introspective period that deepened her empathy and compassion in caring for children with neurological conditions. In addition to being part of the NAEC Level 4 Pediatric Epilepsy Center, the Pediatric MDA/Neuromuscular Clinic, and the multidisciplinary Brachial Plexus/Peripheral Nerve Injury Clinic, Dr. Ng directs the AANEM-accredited Electrodiagnostic Laboratory at Connecticut Children’s.
Dr. Ng is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, and the American Epilepsy Society. She serves on various national committees of medical organizations focusing on education, assessment, and examination. She is a reviewer for multiple peer-reviewed clinical and research journals in pediatrics, neurology, and pediatric neurosciences. She is an editorial board member for Pediatrics in Review and Pediatric Neurology, a country editor for the Journal of Pediatric Neurology, and an associate editor for the Journal of Pediatric Epilepsy. Dr. Ng serves on the professional advisory boards of the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York and the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut. Dr. Ng holds specialty/subspecialty board certifications in General Pediatrics, Child Neurology, Epilepsy, Epilepsy Monitoring, Neuromuscular Medicine, and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Clinical Expertise
- Child neurology, Seizures and epilepsy, Clinical neurophysiology, Headache disorders, Electrodiagnostic medicine, Electromyography, Tourette syndrome, Migraine disorders, Refractory epilepsy, Nerve conduction studies, Electroencephalogram, Electrodiagnostic testing, Electroencephalography, Tic disorders, Pediatric epilepsy, Pediatric neuromuscular disorders, Pediatric neuromuscular medicine, Cerebral palsy, Video electroencephalography, Neurodevelopmental abnormalities, Telemedicine, Brachial plexus injuries, Peripheral neuropathies, Neuromuscular medicine, Pediatrics, Neurology, Neuropathy, Brachial plexopathy, Status epilepticus, Pediatric clinical neurophysiology, Evoked potentials studies, Benign childhood epilepsy, Neurophysiology, Pediatric status epilepticus, Epilepsy, Clinical research, General / Comprehensive ophthalmology, General orthopaedics
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2020 - 2021
- Hospital for Special SurgeryFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine, 2020 - 2021
- Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2016 - 2017
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 2013 - 2016
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1999, MD
- Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at City College of New York, City University of New York Medical SchoolBS, Biomedical Science (BS/MD Program), Magna Cum Laude, 1991 - 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- CT State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Epilepsy
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Neuromuscular Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pediatrics
- American Board of Clinical NeurophysiologyAdvanced Central Clinical Neurophysiology with Added Competency in Epilepsy Monitoring
- American Board of Electrodiagnostic MedicineElectrodiagnostic Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAES) American Epilepsy Society
- Fellow (FACNS) American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
- Connecticut's Top Doctors Connecticut Magazine, 2021-2024
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Publications & Presentations
Books/Book Chapters
Authored Content
- Scientists Continue Hunt For Improved Diagnosis And Treatment Of EpilepsyFebruary 2018
Press Mentions
- Tourette Syndrome Awareness Rises After Spike In Reported Tics And Billie Eilish’s Reveal Of Her Childhood DiagnosisSeptember 19th, 2022
Committees
- Editorial Board Member, Pediatric Neurology, Elsevier ScienceDirect 2024 - Present
- Journal Reviewer, Muscle and Nerve, John Wiley and Sons 2024 - Present
- Journal Reviewer, Journal of Pediatrics, Elsevier ScienceDirect 2024 - Present
- Country Editor (USA), Journal of Pediatric Neurology, Thieme Medical Publishers 2024 - Present
- Editorial Board Member, Pediatrics in Review, American Academy of Pediatrics 2024 - Present
- Journal Reviewer, European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, Elsevier ScienceDirect 2024 - Present
- Board Member, Professional Advisory Board, Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut 2024 - Present
- Board Member, Professional Advisory Board, Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York 2024 - Present
- Associate Editor, Journal of Pediatric Epilepsy, Thieme Medical Publishers 2024 - Present
- Journal Reviewer, Neuromuscular Disorders, Elsevier ScienceDirect 2024 - Present
- Journal Reviewer, Child Neurology Open/Journal of Child Neurology, Sage Publishing 2021 - Present
- Committee Member, Pediatric EEG Exam Committee, American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ABCN)
- Journal Reviewer, Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy, Elsevier ScienceDirect
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Child Neurology Society - CNSMember
- Fellow
- American Clinical Neurophysiology Society - ACNSFellow
- Newborn Brain Society - NBSMember
- Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium - PERCMember
- International Child Neurology Association - ICNAMember
- Fellow
External Links
- Connecticut Children'shttps://www.connecticutchildrens.org/doctors/elizabeth-ng-md
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-a-ng-md
- Castle Connollyhttps://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/elizabeth-a-ng-child-neurology-16cc005398
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