Hrissanthi "Chris" Ikonomidou, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Pediatric Clinical and Educational Director
Education
Medical School:
Georg August University Göttingen, Germany (M.D., Ph.D. program)
Doctoral Research Fellow:
Department of Biochemical Pharmacology, Max-Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
Internship:
Department of Pediatrics, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis
Residency:
Department of Neurology, Washington University, St. Louis
Pediatric Neurology, St. Louis Children´s Hospital, St. Louis
Medical Interests
- Neonatal and critical care Neurology
- Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Neurooncology and Pediatric Cancer Neurology
- Headache (UCNS Board certified)
Research Interests
- Basic and translational research on developmental brain injuries
- Impact of medications and drugs of abuse on the developing brain
- Chemotherapy related neurotoxicity
- Noninvasive brain stimulation
Teaching Interests
Clinical pediatric neurology