Harvey S Singer, MD
Title(s): Professor of Neurology
Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics
Haller Professor of Pediatric Neurological Diseases
Appointment Phone:
410-955-4259
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Pediatric Specialty Clinic
Expertise:
General Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology, Tourette's Syndrome
Education and Experience
Training
- St. Vincent Charity Medical Center (Cleveland OH)/ (1966)
Residencies
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Neurology (1975)
- Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital (Cleveland OH)/ Pediatrics (1970)
Certifications
- Neurology/Special Child Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (1977)
- Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (1971)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Pediatric Specialty Clinic
200 N. Wolfe Street
Rubenstein Child Health
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-955-4259
Appointment Phone: 410-955-4259
Fax: 410-614-2297
Location Map
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 N. Caroline Street
Baltimore, MD 21287
Appointment Phone: 410-955-4259
Location Map
Department / Division
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Neurology - Pediatric Neurology
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Pediatric Neurology Center
Bio
Biography
Dr. Harvey Singer focuses on general child neurology with a principal interest in caring for children with movement disorders.
Dr. Singers research focuses on clinical problems, such as pediatric movement disorders, Tourette syndrome and motor stereotypies. He also focuses on therapeutic trials for movement disorders and the identification of genetic biomarkers, and studies of the underlying pathophysiology. He also actively studies autoimmune mechanisms in autism.
Dr. Harvey Singer received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University Medical School. He completed his internship in pediatrics at the University of Illinois Research and Educational Hospital. He completed his residency in pediatric at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital followed by a residency in child neurology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Dr. Singers research focuses on clinical problems, such as pediatric movement disorders, Tourette syndrome and motor stereotypies. He also focuses on therapeutic trials for movement disorders and the identification of genetic biomarkers, and studies of the underlying pathophysiology. He also actively studies autoimmune mechanisms in autism.
Dr. Harvey Singer received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University Medical School. He completed his internship in pediatrics at the University of Illinois Research and Educational Hospital. He completed his residency in pediatric at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital followed by a residency in child neurology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Physician Title
Haller Professor of Pediatric Neurological Diseases
Expertise
- General Pediatrics
- Pediatric Neurology
- Tourette's Syndrome
Research
Research Interests
- Neuroimmunology of movement disorders
- Immune mechanisms in autism
- Pediatric movement disorders (Tourette syndrome, stereotypies, other)
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Languages
- English
Memberships
Dr. Harvey Singer serves on the Medical Advisory Board for the Greater Washington Tourette Syndrome Chapter and is a member of the Scientific Advisory Council for the National Incontinentia Pigmenti Association.
Clinical Trials
- Motor stereotypy disorder: genetics
- Motor stereotypy disorder: electrophysiology
- Motor stereotypy disorder: neuroimaging
- Tourette syndrome: genetics
- Tourette syndrome: Positron emission tomgraphy
- Tourette syndrome: Glutamate modulators in the treatment of tics
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