Frank Zelko, PhD

Pediatric Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Language: English

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: Neuropsychological assessment only: solid organ transplant, stem cell transplant, brain tumor, leukemia, epilepsy, head injury, genetic disorders, systemic disease, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

Psychiatry

Education & Training

Education: Graduate school -- University of Minnesota, 1985

Postgraduate Training: Judge Baker Guidance Center/Boston Children's Hospital, 1982

Research

Research Interests: Neurocognitive functioning: epilepsy, lupus, liver disease, concussion; attention, executive skills deficits

Publications

Most recent publications

Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: Broader cognitive deficits revealed by parent controls Pediatr Pulmonol53 (4): 492-497
Parent-reported cognitive function is associated with leukoencephalopathy in children with brain tumors Qual Life Res
Feasibility of a Mobile Cognitive Intervention in Childhood Absence Epilepsy Front Hum Neurosci10575
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome: Neurocognition Already Reduced in Preschool-Aged Children Chest149 (3): 809-15
A simple behavioral-developmental checklist versus formal screening for children in an epilepsy center Epilepsy Behav4684-7
Validation of the Neuro-QoL measurement system in children with epilepsy Epilepsy Behav46209-14
The postconcussion symptom scale: utility of a three-factor structure Med Sci Sports Exerc47 (6): 1119-23
Longitudinal study of cognitive and academic outcomes after pediatric liver transplantation J Pediatr165 (1): 65-72.e2
Regional brain volumes and cognition in childhood epilepsy: Does size really matter? Epilepsy Res108 (4): 692-700
Value of questionnaire-based screening as a proxy for neurocognitive testing in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)66 (6): 943-8

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Frank Zelko, PhD

Frank Zelko, PhD

Pediatric Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Education & Training

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