MEDICAL SERVICES
Specialties
- Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Learning Disorders and Disabilities
- Tourette's Syndrome
Departments
Programs
- Autism Spectrum Center
- Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Program
- Learning Disabilities Program
- Precision Medicine Service
Languages
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English
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Spanish
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French
EDUCATION
Medical School
- Stanford University School of Medicine , 1980 , Stanford , CA
Internship
- Brigham and Women's Hospital , 1981 , Boston , MA
Residency
- Boston Children's Hospital , 1985 , Boston , MA
Fellowship
- Boston Children's Hospital , 1986 , Boston , MA
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Dr. Urion serves as an expert for the Department of Neurology for Boston Children's Hospital Precision Medicine Service. For more information about the Precision Medicine Service please visit bostonchildrens.org/precisionmed.
CERTIFICATIONS
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
PUBLICATIONS
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- Developing a New Set of ACGME Milestones for Child Neurology Residency. Pediatr Neurol. 2021 Jan; 114:47-52. View abstract
- Emerging Subspecialties in Neurology: Neurodevelopmental disabilities. Neurology. 2020 12 15; 95(24):1113-1115. View abstract
- Ethical decision-making for children with neuromuscular disorders in the COVID-19 crisis. Neurology. 2020 08 11; 95(6):260-265. View abstract
- Patient-Customized Oligonucleotide Therapy for a Rare Genetic Disease. N Engl J Med. 2019 10 24; 381(17):1644-1652. View abstract
- Ethical Challenges Confronted When Providing Nusinersen Treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy. JAMA Pediatr. 2018 Feb 01; 172(2):188-192. View abstract
- The Child Neurology Trainee-as-Teacher: A Clinical Teaching Curriculum Tailored to Learners' Needs and Developmental Roles. Pediatr Neurol. 2018 01; 78:41-45. View abstract
- Neurologic Evaluation in Children With Laryngeal Cleft. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 07 01; 143(7):651-655. View abstract
- Defining Hand Stereotypies in Rett Syndrome: A Movement Disorders Perspective. Pediatr Neurol. 2017 Oct; 75:91-95. View abstract
- Education on the Brain: A Partnership Between a Pediatric Primary Care Center and Neurology Residency. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 Jan; 57(1):46-51. View abstract
- Evaluation and Management of Chronic Aspiration in Children With Normal Upper Airway Anatomy. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Nov; 141(11):1006-11. View abstract
- Clinical heterogeneity associated with KCNA1 mutations include cataplexy and nonataxic presentations. Neurogenetics. 2016 Jan; 17(1):11-6. View abstract
- MRI in assessing children with learning disability, focal findings, and reduced automaticity. Neurology. 2015 Aug 18; 85(7):604-9. View abstract
- Increased pediatric functional neurological symptom disorders after the Boston marathon bombings: a case series. Pediatr Neurol. 2014 Nov; 51(5):619-23. View abstract
- Copy number variation plays an important role in clinical epilepsy. Ann Neurol. 2014 Jun; 75(6):943-58. View abstract
- Clinical reasoning: a 14-year-boy with spells of somnolence and cognitive changes. Neurology. 2014 Apr 22; 82(16):e142-6. View abstract
- Functional neurological symptom disorders in a pediatric emergency room: diagnostic accuracy, features, and outcome. Pediatr Neurol. 2014 Aug; 51(2):233-8. View abstract
- Development and implementation of a quality improvement curriculum for child neurology residents: lessons learned. Pediatr Neurol. 2014 May; 50(5):452-7. View abstract
- Experience with lacosamide in a series of children with drug-resistant focal epilepsy. Pediatr Neurol. 2011 Jun; 44(6):414-9. View abstract
- A recurrent 1.71 Mb genomic imbalance at 2q13 increases the risk of developmental delay and dysmorphism. Clin Genet. 2012 Mar; 81(3):257-64. View abstract
- Clinical genetic testing for patients with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics. 2010 Apr; 125(4):e727-35. View abstract
- Child neurology: autism as a model: considerations for advanced training in behavioral child neurology. Neurology. 2009 Sep 01; 73(9):733-5. View abstract
- A case of congenital glycogen storage disease type IV with a novel GBE1 mutation. J Child Neurol. 2008 Mar; 23(3):349-52. View abstract
- Steroid-responsive neurologic relapses in a child with a proteolipid protein-1 mutation. Neurology. 2007 Apr 17; 68(16):1305-7. View abstract
- Neonatal subependymal giant cell astrocytoma: new case and review of literature. Pediatr Neurol. 2007 Feb; 36(2):128-31. View abstract
- Basilar meningitis associated with ethmoid and sphenoid cephaloceles. Pediatr Neurol. 2005 Jul; 33(1):57-60. View abstract
- Transient global amnesia in a young adult with cyanotic heart disease. Pediatr Neurol. 2003 Oct; 29(4):334-6. View abstract
- Reliability and validity of a DSM-IV based ADHD screener. Child Neuropsychol. 2000 Mar; 6(1):3-23. View abstract
- Neurobehavioral profiles of children with neurofibromatosis 1 referred for learning disabilities are sex-specific. Am J Med Genet. 1996 Apr 09; 67(2):127-32. View abstract
- Cerebral edema in acute hepatic failure: clinicopathologic correlation. Pediatr Neurol. 1993 May-Jun; 9(3):224-6. View abstract
- Regional cerebral perfusion in Landau-Kleffner syndrome and related childhood aphasias. J Nucl Med. 1992 Oct; 33(10):1758-65. View abstract
- Juvenile fire setting and the photoparoxysmal response. Ann Neurol. 1992 Aug; 32(2):222-3. View abstract
- Pre-eruptive varicella encephalitis and cerebellar ataxia. Pediatr Neurol. 1992 Jan-Feb; 8(1):69-70. View abstract
- Late effects of central nervous system treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood are sex-dependent. Dev Med Child Neurol. 1990 Mar; 32(3):238-48. View abstract
- Sex differences in cognitive processing in children treated with CNS prophylaxis for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Pediatr Psychol. 1990 Feb; 15(1):105-22. View abstract
- Nondextrality and autoimmune disorders among relatives of language-disabled boys. Ann Neurol. 1988 Aug; 24(2):267-9. View abstract
- Concurrence of congenital ocular motor apraxia and other motor problems: an expanded syndrome. Dev Med Child Neurol. 1987 Feb; 29(1):85-90. View abstract
- Deep tendon reflexes in premature infants. Pediatr Neurol. 1986 Sep-Oct; 2(5):266-71. View abstract
- Factors influencing the vitreous potassium concentration in the rat. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1983 May; 24(5):631-6. View abstract
- Effect of acetate on hypoglycemic seizures in mice. Diabetes. 1979 Nov; 28(11):1022-6. View abstract