Melissa Svoboda, MD
Neurology w/Special Qualification in Child Neurology
About
Melissa Svoboda, MD, is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Svoboda received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed a pre-doctoral research fellowship in autism at Johns Hopkins/Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. She completed her pediatric residency at University Hospital/CHRISTUS Children's and her Child Neurology/Neurodevelopmental Disabilities fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon.
Dr. Svoboda specializes in autism, cerebral palsy, developmental delay, and other neurodevelopmental disabilities. She is Medical Director of CHRISTUS Children's Autism Program. She also serves as CHRISTUS Children's Director of the San Antonio Applied Behavior Analysis Project, and on the Board of Directors of the Autism Treatment Center.
Locations
Education & Certifications
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Education
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Residency
University Hospital/CHRISTUS Children’s
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Fellowships
Fellowship in Autism: Johns Hopkins/Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland Fellowship in Child Neurology/Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon
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Board Certifications
American Board Pediatric Neurology