Joshua B. Ewen, MD, FANA, FACNS

Division Head, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics; Irene Heinz Given and John La Porte Given Research Professorship in Pediatrics
Professor, Pediatrics (Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Locations
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave.Chicago, Illinois 60611
Lurie Children’s Hospital Outpatient Center & Physician Office – Pediatrics in Uptown
4867 N. BroadwayChicago, Illinois 60640
About
Dr. Ewen is a neurodevelopmental physician experienced in the care of children with developmental, cognitive/academic and behavioral challenges, particularly those caused by neurological conditions. He was a member of the first subspecialty training program nationally that merged developmental pediatrics with child neurology. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Ewen has been a NIH-funded researcher in the cognitive aspects of autism and ADHD since 2008. As Division Head, he is committed to expanding access to developmental care for the children of the Chicagoland area.
Clinical Interests
Cognitive and academic conditions, particularly in children with complex neurological or medical disease
Specialty
Education & Training
Education: Tulane University School of Medicine, 2000; Brown University, Providence, RI, 1996
Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 2006-2007; Residency in neurodevelopmental disabilities, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 2002-2006; Residency in pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2000-2002
Board Certifications: Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Clinical Neurophysiology; Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Neurology, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society, Child Neurology Society, Society for Neuroscience, Kennedy Fellows' Association, International Society for Autism Research, International Society for Behavioral Neuroscience, American Neurological Society, NIH Child Psychopathology and Developmental Disorders Study Section