Dr. Joyce Ying-chen Wu M.D.
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
10833 Le Conte Avenue 12-441 Mdcc Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Joyce Wu is a child neurologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Wu specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Wu is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
New York University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Clinical Neurophysiology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Children with ESES: variability in the syndrome.
- Investigating maturity onset diabetes of the young.
- Normal cortisol response on low-dose synacthen (1 microg) test in children with Prader Willi syndrome.
- Can one point-of-care glucose meter be used for all pediatric and adult hospital patients? Evaluation of three meters, including recently modified test strips.
- Is it time to commence newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia in Australia?
- A novel NR5A1 variant in an infant with elevated testosterone from an Australasian cohort of 46,XY patients with disorders of sex development.
- Subclinical early posttraumatic seizures detected by continuous EEG monitoring in a consecutive pediatric cohort.
- Fumarase deficiency in dichorionic diamniotic twins.
- Treatment of infantile spasms with very high dose prednisolone before high dose adrenocorticotropic hormone.
- Everolimus for subependymal giant cell astrocytoma in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex: 2-year open-label extension of the randomised EXIST-1 study.
- Long-Term Use of Everolimus in Patients with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Final Results from the EXIST-1 Study.
- Risk of vigabatrin-associated brain abnormalities on MRI in the treatment of infantile spasms is dose-dependent.
- Intraoperative fast ripples independently predict postsurgical epilepsy outcome: Comparison with other electrocorticographic phenomena.
- High-frequency oscillations: The state of clinical research.
Treatments
- Epilepsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Birth Defects
Fellowships
- Pediatric Epilepsy, UCLA School of Medicine 2000
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