Evelyn K. Shih, MD, PhD

Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care
Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)

Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)
MD - University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Child Neurology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
General Pediatrics - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Stroke Fellowship - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
PhD in Neurobiology - University of Chicago Biological Sciences Division, Chicago, IL
Attending Physician
Neural repair following focal ischemic injury in the developing brain
Improving recovery after stroke
Shih EK, Robinson MB. Role of Astrocytic Mitochondria in Limiting Ischemic Brain Injury? Physiology (Bethesda). 2018 Mar 1;33(2):99-112. doi: 10.1152/physiol.00038.2017.
Shih EK, Sekerková G, Ohtsuki F, Aldinger KA, Chizhikov VV, Hansel C, Mugnaini E, Millen KJ. (2015) The spontaneous ataxic mouse mutant Tippy is characterized by a novel Purkinje cell morphogenesis and degeneration phenotype. Cerebellum 14(3):292-307.
Shih EK*, Natarajan S, Falkensammer C, Beslow LA, Messé SR, Ichord RN. Role of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in first and recurrent childhood cryptogenic arterial ischemic stroke (AIS). Presentation at the International Stroke Conference 2017, February 21-24, 2017, Houston, TX.
2008 – 2009, NIH (NINDS) Individual Pre-doctoral NRSA Fellowship
2003 – 2007, NIH Medical Scientist NRSA Training Grant
2002, New York University Honors Scholar
1999 – 2002, College of Arts & Science of New York University Presidential Honors Scholar
1998 – 2002, New York University Dean’s List
American Academy of Neurology
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Child Neurology Society
Society for Neuroscience