SallyEShaywitzMD

Professor of Pediatrics at Yale University / Co-Director of the Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity

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Office
20 York St
Ynhh Children's Hospital, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 203-785-4081

Fax+1 203-785-3833

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 1968 - 1970
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1966 - 1968
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1966

PubMed

439 citations
Prevalence of reading disability in boys and girls. Results of the Connecticut Longitudinal Study.
Sally E. Shaywitz, Bennett A. Shaywitz, Jack M. Fletcher, Michael Escobar
JAMA. 1990-08-22
375 citations
Functional neuroimaging studies of reading and reading disability (developmental dyslexia)
Kenneth R. Pugh, W. Einar Mencl, Annette R. Jenner, Leonard Katz, Stephen J. Frost
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews. 2000-01-01
568 citations
Disruption of posterior brain systems for reading in children with developmental dyslexia.
Bennett A. Shaywitz, Sally E. Shaywitz, Kenneth R. Pugh, W. Einar Mencl, Robert K. Fulbright
Biological Psychiatry. 2002-07-15

Lectures

63rd Annual International Dyslexia Association Conference: Reading, Literacy & Learning
International Dyslexia Association, Baltimore, Maryland - 10/24/2012

2023 ‘Top Doctors’ List Features Over 250 Yale Medicine PhysiciansMay 3rd, 2023
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How Invention Education Brings Creativity Back into the ClassroomJune 23rd, 2021
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The Connecticut Longitudinal Study In The Fourth DecadeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2007–2010
Center For The Study Of Learning And Attention DisordersEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2001–2007
Learning Disability Outcomes In AdultsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2001–2002
Neural Mechanisms In Subgroups Of Learning And Attention Problems--Young AdultsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1996–2000
Hormonal Influences On The Development Of Reading And Reading DisabilityEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1996–1998