• Malphrus Amy

    Department or Service

    Department of Pediatric Medicine, Neurology

    Specialty

    Neurology

    Primary Location

    Texas Children's Hospital

    Contact Information

    6701 Fannin
    Suite 1250
    Houston, TX 77030
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    Phone: 832-822-1750

    Amy D. Malphrus, M.D.

    Assistant Professor of Child Neurology - Baylor College of Medicine

    Medical School

    University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2000

    Internship

    University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Pediatrics, 2001

    Residency

    University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Pediatrics, 2002
    Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Neurology, 2005
    Baylor College of Medicine, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2006

    Professional Organizations *

    • Child Neurology Society
      Member
    • American Academy of Neurology
      Member

    Selected Publications

    Nagamani SC, Erez A, Bader P, Lalani SR, Scott DA, Scaglia F, Plon SE, Tsai CH, Reimschisel T, Roeder E, Malphrus AD, Eng PA, Hixson PM, Kang SH, Stankiewicz P, Patel A, Cheung SW. Phenotypic manifestations of copy number variation in chromosome 16p13.11. European Journal of Human Genetics 2011 Mar;19(3):280-6. Epub 2010 Dec 8. 

    Takei H, Wilfong A, Malphrus A, Yoshor D, Hunter JV, Armstrong DL, Bhattacharjee MB. Dual pathology in Rasmussen's encephalitis: a study of seven cases and review of the literature. Neuropathology 2010 Aug;30(4):381-91. Epub 2009 Dec 28. Review. 

    Ben-Shachar S, Lanpher B, German JR, Qasaymeh M, Potocki L, Nagamani SC, Franco LM, Malphrus A, Bottenfield GW, Spence JE, Amato S, Rousseau JA, Moghaddam B, Skinner C, Skinner SA, Bernes S, Armstrong N, Shinawi M, Stankiewicz P, Patel A, Cheung SW, Lupski JR, Beaudet AL, Sahoo T. Microdeletion 15q13.3: a locus with incomplete penetrance for autism, mental retardation, and psychiatric disorders. Journal of Medical Genetics 2009 Jun;46(6):382-8. Epub 2009 Mar 15. 

    Ramocki MB, Chapieski L, McDonald RO, Fernandez F, Malphrus AD. Spinocerebellarataxia type 2 presenting with cognitive regression in childhood. Journal of Child Neurology 2008 Sep;23(9):999-1001. Epub 2008 Mar 14. 

    Malphrus AD, Wilfong AA. Use of the newer antiepileptic drugs in pediatric epilepsies. Current Treatment Options in Neurology 2007 Jul;9(4):256-67. 

    * Texas Children's Hospital physicians' licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician's office and were not verified by Texas Children's Hospital.