Jennifer M. Kwon, M.D., M.P.H.

Jennifer M. Kwon, M.D., M.P.H.

Contact Information

University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 631
Rochester, NY 14642

Appointment: (585) 275-2808

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Patient Care Bio

Jennifer Kwon is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester where she has been since 2003. In her clinical practice, she sees children with a wide range of neurologic conditions. She has developed special research interests in children with developmental disabilities and neurogenetic conditions. She recently became Associate Director of the Clinic for Inherited Metabolic Disorders in the Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics where she manages the specialized care of children with metabolic disorders identified by the state newborn screening program.

Awards & Honors

Alzheimer Research Forum Award of Merit; for development of the Tau Mutation Website 2001
Frank E. Robbins Award, University of Michigan Medical School 1989
Klare Memorial Scholarship, University of Michigan School of Public Health 1986 - 1987
Avery Hopwood Awards, Underclassman Essay and Fiction, University of Michigan 1983

Current Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Neurology, Child Neurology (SMD) - Primary
Associate Professor - Department of Pediatrics (SMD)

Specialties

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Education

MPH | Public Health | University of Michigan1989
MD | Medicine | Univ of Michigan Medical Sch1989
BA | Biomedical Sciences | University of Michigan1986

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency

Fellowship in Child Neurology at St. Louis Children s Hospital07/01/1992 - 6-30-1996
Residency in Neurology at Barnes Hospital07/01/1991 - 6-30-1992
Residency in Neurology at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh06/30/1990 - 6-30-1991
Internship in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh07/01/1989 - 6-30-1990