CatherineJeanChuMD

Child Neurology • Boston, MA

Assistant Professor, Neurology-Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

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Office
101 Nicolls Rd
Boston, MA 11794
Phone+1 617-726-2066

Fax+1 617-726-0230

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 2005 - 2008
Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2008 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2026
VT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
ME State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Clinical Trials

Sleep Spindles and Memory in Rolandic Epilepsy Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 16
RECRUITING
NA
Optimal Stimulation Parameters to Disrupt Epileptiform Activity Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 13
RECRUITING
NA
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Sleep Disorders Five Years After Acute Provoked Neonatal Seizures.
Renée A Shellhaas, Linda S Franck, Betsy Pilon, Courtney J Wusthoff, Shavonne L Massey
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-03-01
Preferred Parental Language and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Among Infants With Acute Provoked Neonatal Seizures in the United States.
Greta S Peng, Karin Halsey, Courtney J Wusthoff, Catherine J Chu, Shavonne L Massey
Pediatric Neurology. 2025-03-01
Neonatal Seizures and Associated Neurobehavioral Profiles in Preschool Age Children.
Allyssa M Mattes, Renée A Shellhaas, Hannah C Glass, Julie Sturza, Stephanie Rau
Pediatric Neurology. 2025-02-01

Journal Articles

Abnormal Coherence and Sleep Composition in Children with Angelman Syndrome: A Retrospective EEG Study
Lynne M Bird, David J Lee, Zheng Fan, Catherine J Chu, BioMed Central
Why West? Comparisons of Clinical, Genetic and Molecular Features of Infants with and Without Spasms
Jason Coryell, Joseph E Sullivan, William B Dobyns, John R Mytinger, Annapurna Poduri, Nicole Ryan, Tobias Loddenkemper, Courtney Wusthoff, Elaine C Wirrell, Kelly G K..., PLoS One

Grant Support

Targeting Pathologic Spike-Ripples to Isolate and Disrupt Epileptic DynamicsMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2021–2025
Targeting Pathologic Spike-Ripples to Isolate and Disrupt Epileptic DynamicsMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2021–2025
Focal Thalamocortical Circuit Dysfunction Mediates Motor and Cognitive Deficits in Developmental EpilepsyMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2020–2025