Emily Farrell Myers, MD

Emily Farrell Myers, MD

Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics, Autism Center, Cerebral Palsy Program

On staff since October 2013

Children's Title: Fellowship Program Director, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Academic Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

  • Biography

    Clinical: Attending Physician: Infant Development Follow Up Clinic -Institute on Human Development and Disability; Neurodevelopmental Clinic Seattle Children’s Hospital.

    Administrative: Medical Director: Infant Development Follow Up Clinic, Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Clinic, Child Development Clinic- Clinical training Unit Institute on Human Development and Disability.

    Educational: Fellowship Director: Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics; Training Director: medical student and resident physician education in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics University of Washington School of Medicine; Associate Director of Pediatric Medical Student Education, University of Washington School of Medicine.

  • Patient Testimonials

  • Publications

    Book Chapters

    • Herzig, L, Myers, E, Bennett,FC
      Chapter 11: Selected Theories of Development
      The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care , 2017 : 4th Editio
    • Myers, E, Herzig, L, Bennett,FC
      Chapter 13: Toddlerhood and the Preschool Years
      The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care , 2017 : 4th Editio(4th Editio)
    • Myers, E, Herizig, L, Bennett,FC
      Chapter 12: The Fetus, Newborn, and Infant
      The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care , 2017
    • Apkon, SD, Myers, E
      Chapter 2: Medical Care of Children with Disabilities
      Pediatric Rehabilitation Principles and Practice, 2015 : 5th Editio

    Published Abstracts

    • German, K., Myers, EF, Vu, PT, Lehman, K, Juul, SE
      Home Literacy Environment and NICU Follow Up
      Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics , 2019
    • Jacobsen, A., Grow, M., Gallagher, E., Myers, E
      Using Reach Out and Read to Teach Medical Students and Residents Child Development: A Novel Educational Activity
      Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics, 2019
    • Myers, EF, Stone, WL, Bernier, R, Lendvay, T, Comstock, B, Cowan, C
      The Diagnosis Conundrum: Comparison of Crowdsourced and Expert Assessments of Toddlers with High and Low Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (2018) Anaheim, CA, 2018
    • Jacobsen, A., Grow, M., Gallagher, E., Myers, E
      Bringing Books to the Bedside: Parental perceived value of Integrating Reach Out and Read into an Inpatient Setting
      Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (2018) Anaheim, CA, 2018
    • Stevens, H, Myers, E, Walker, W., Bjornson, KB
      Social Participation in Individuals with Physical Disabilities Transitioning to Adulthood
      Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (2018) Anaheim, CA, 2018

    Other Publications

    • Coon, A, Edgar, L, Fancy, K, Fussell, J, Harris, H, Huffman, L, Lobl, M, Myers, EF, Nyp, S, Maxwell-Horn, A, Voigt, B
      Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Milestones 2.0
      Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education , 2023
    • Gottesman, M, Myers, E
      MedEd On The Go. Neo Flipped Classroom, Neurodevelopment and the Preterm Infant: NICU Developmental Care
      MedEd On The Go - Neo Flip Classroom Neurodevelopmental Outcomes - Neurodevelopment and the Preterm Infant, 2022
    • Natarajan,N, Benedetti, G, Perez, FA, Wood, TR, German, KR, Lockrow, Puia-Dumitrescu, M, Myers, E, Mietzsch, E
      Association Between Early EEG Background and Outcomes in Infants With Mild HIE Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia
      Journal of Pediatric Neurology, 2022
    • Myers, EF, Stone, WL, Bernier, R, Lendvay, T, Comstock, B, Cowan, C
      The Diagnosis Conundrum: Comparison of Crowdsourced and Expert Assessments of Toddlers with High and Low Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder
      Autism Research, 2018
    • Myers, EF, Follmer, R, Zinner, S
      Autism Spectrum Disorder and Tourette Syndrome: Commonalities and Connections
      Current Developmental Disorders Reports, 2016
    • Myers, E, Fergusen, M, Lipfert, J
      Child Developmental Milestone Table
      http://www.med-u.org/the-library/developmental-milestones , 2015
    • Myers EF, Zinner S.
      Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and co-occurring tics
      Contemporary Pediatrics, 2013 April : 24-37
    • Myers E, Bennett FC
      Chapter 10: Selected Theories of Development
      The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care (3rd ed.), 2012
    • Myers e, Bennett FC
      Chapter 12: Toddlerhood and the Preschool Years
      The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care (3rd ed), 2012
    • Myers E, Bennett FC
      Chapter 11: The Fetus, Newborn, and Infant
      The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care (3rd ed), 2012

Overview

Board Certification(s)

Pediatrics
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Medical/Professional School

University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, WA

Residency

University of Chicago School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Fellowship

Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA

Clinical Interests

Patients with behavior, speech, social interactions or school performance difficulties.