Elizabeth Kichula, MD, PhD
About Elizabeth Kichula
Titles
Attending Physician
Certifications
Child Neurology – American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Neurology – American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Awards and Honors
2016, Best Poster, Muscular Dystrophy Association Conference
2015, Zeritsky Award for Excellence in Research
2001, Sigma Xi
2001, Phi Beta Kappa
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
American Academy of Neurology
Child Neurology Society
Education & training
Graduate Degree
PhD in Neuroscience - Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Medical Degree
MD - Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Residency
Pediatrics - Cohen Children’s Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
Fellowship
Neuromuscular fellow - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Child Neurology - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2018
Lynch DR, McCormick A, Schadt K, Kichula E. Pediatric Ataxia: Focus on Chronic Disorders. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2018 Apr;25:54-64. Epub 2018 Jan 5.
2017
Tiao J, Feng R, Berger EM, Brandsema JF, Coughlin CC, Khan N, Kichula EA, Lerman MA, Lvovich S, McMahon PJ, Rider LG, Rubin AI, Scalzi LV, Smith DM, Taxter AJ, Treat JR, Williams RP, Yum SW, Okawa J, Werth VP. Evaluation of the reliability of the Cutaneous Dermatomyositis Disease Area and Severity Index and the Cutaneous Assessment Tool-Binary Method in juvenile dermatomyositis among paediatric dermatologists, rheumatologists and neurologists. Br J Dermatol. 2017 Oct;177(4):1086-1092.. Epub 2017 Jul 31.
2016
Lynch DR, Kichula E. Challenges ahead for trials in Friedreich's ataxia. Lancet Neurol. 2016 Dec;15(13):1300-1301.
2008
Kichula EA, Huntley GW. Developmental and comparative aspects of posterior medial thalamocortical innervation of the barrel cortex in mice and rats. J Comp Neurol. 2008 Jul 20;509(3):239-58.
2001
Anderson SL, Coli R, Daly IW, Kichula EA, Rork MJ, Volpi SA, Ekstein J, Rubin BY. Familial dysautonomia is caused by mutations of the IKAP gene. Am J Hum Genet. 2001 Mar;68(3):753-8. Epub 2001 Jan 22.