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Office
707 N Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21205Phone+1 443-923-9400
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Scafidi is a Pediatric Neurologist at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Scafidi received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice for 18 years. Dr. Scafidi also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. Dr. Scafidi specializes in neurodevelopmental disabilities and neurorehabilitation and is experienced in child neurology, metabolic diseases affecting the nervous system, neurodevelopmental disabilities, neonatal brain injury and pediatric epilepsy. Dr. Scafidi has a LifeSpan Clinic where he provides neurological care for adults with Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Scafidi has an active research program and is the Director of the Michael V. Johnston Center for Developmental Neuroscience. Dr. Scafidi has more than 20 publications.
Education & Training
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State License 2021 - 2026
- MD State License 2010 - 2025
- DC State License 2005 - 2024
- NJ State License 2005 - 2009
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 157 citationsEmerging connections between cerebellar development, behaviour and complex brain disorders.Aaron Sathyanesan, Joy Zhou, Joseph Scafidi, Detlef H. Heck, Roy V. Sillitoe
Nature Reviews. Neuroscience. 2019-05-01 - 52 citationsEnvironmental enrichment ameliorates perinatal brain injury and promotes functional white matter recovery.Thomas A. Forbes, Evan Z. Goldstein, Jeffrey L. Dupree, Beata Jablonska, Joseph Scafidi
Nature Communications. 2020-02-19 - 8 citationsComparison of in vivo and in situ detection of hippocampal metabolites in mouse brain using 1H‐MRSChao Hsiung Hsu, Stephen Lin, Ai Chen Ho, T. Derek Johnson, Paul C. Wang
NMR in Biomedicine. 2021-02-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-scafidi-a420148a/
- Research Gatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joseph_Scafidi/research
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