Melissa Dziuk Svoboda, M.D.
Associate Professor
Positions
- Associate Professor
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CHRISTUS Children’s - Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
San Antonio, TX, US
Addresses
- Children's Hospital of San Antonio (Clinic)
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333 N. Santa Rosa
San Antonio, TX, 78207
United States
Phone: (210) 704-4708
melissa.svoboda@bcm.edu
http://www.chofsa.org
- Children's Hospital of San Antonio (Hospital)
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333 N. Santa Rosa
San Antonio, TX, 78207
United States
Phone: (210) 704-4708
melissa.svoboda@bcm.edu
http://www.chofsa.org
- Baylor College of Medicine at CHRISTUS Children’s (Office)
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315 N. San Saba
Suite 1003
San Antonio, TX, 78207
United States
Education
- BA from University of Texas at Austin
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Biology
- MD from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Pediatrics
- Fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University
- Portland, Oregon, United States
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities & Child Neurology
Certifications
- Diplomate
- #12711
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Professional Interests
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Cerebral Palsy
- Pediatric Stroke
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
- Spasticity Management
Selected Publications
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Kruer MC, Hoeftberger R, Lim KY, Coryell JC, Svoboda MD, Woltjer RL, Dalmau J. " Aggressive course in encephalitis with opsoclonus, ataxia, chorea, and seizures: the first pediatric case of γ-aminobutyric acid type B receptor autoimmunity " JAMA Neurol. 2014 May ; 71 (5) : 620-3.
Pubmed PMID: 24590315. -
Dziuk MA, Gidley Larson JC, Apostu A, Mahone EM, Denckla MB, Mostofsky SH. " Dyspraxia in autism: association with motor, social, and communicative deficits " Dev Med Child Neurol. 2007 Oct ; 49 (10) : 734-9.
Pubmed PMID: 17880641. -
Svoboda MD, Christie JM, Eroglu Y, Freeman KA, Steiner RD.. " Treatment of Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome and other sterol disorders. " Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2012 Nov 15; 160 (4) : 285.
Pubmed PMID: 23042642.
Memberships
- Child Neurology Society
- American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
- American Academy of Neurology
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