Dr. Louis Pellegrino reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Pellegrino is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.
Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed
- Dyslexia
- Speech and Language Development
- Cerebral Palsy
- Growth and Development, Newborn
- Growth and Development, Ages 2–5 Years
- Growth and Development, Ages 1–12 Months
- Growth and Development, Ages 11–14 Years
- Growth and Development, Ages 15–18 Years
- Bullying
Education
- MD: University of Connecticut, 1987
- Residency: Pediatrics, Health Science Center at Syracuse, State University of New York (SUNY), 1990
- Fellowship: Child Development and Developmental Disabilities, SUNY Health Science Center, NY, 1991
- Fellowship: Child Development and Developmental Disabilities, University of Rochester, NY, 1993
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Child Development, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Pediatric Neuroscience, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Society for Developmental Pediatrics
Selected Publications
- Batshaw M, Pellegrino L, Roizen N, eds. (2007). Children with Disabilities, 6th ed. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing.
- Dormans J, Pellegrino L, eds. (1996). Caring for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Team Approach. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing.
- Pellegrino J, Pellegrino L (2007). Fetal alcohol syndrome and related disorders. In P Accardo, ed., Developmental Disabilities in Infancy and Childhood, 3rd ed., pp. 269–284. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing.
- Pellegrino L (2007). Cerebral palsy. In M Batshaw, N Roizen, L Pellegrino, eds., Children with Disabilities, 6th ed., pp. 387–408. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing.
- Pellegrino L (2007). Patterns in development and disability. In M Batshaw, N Roizen, L Pellegrino, eds., Children with Disabilities, 6th ed., pp. 217–228. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing.
