Dr. J. Thomas Megerian, Clinical Director, Thompson Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center; Chief, Division of Neurodevelopmental Medicine

Dr. Megerian is a board certified pediatric neurologist specializing in autism spectrum and other neurodevelopmental disorders.

Dr. Megerian is trained in pediatrics at Boston City Hospital and did his adult and child neurology residency and fellowship at the Harvard-Longwood Neurology and Boston Children’s Hospital training programs, respectively. He also completed a fellowship in behavioral neurology and neuropharmacology at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Megerian is currently attending neurologist and associate professor (volunteer faculty) at Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and the University of California, Irvine, respectively. Dr. Megerian serves as the clinical director of the Thompson Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center at CHOC as well as medical director, neurodevelopmental medicine, at CHOC.

Locations

CHOC Hospital
1201 W La Veta Ave
Orange, CA 92868

CHOC Specialists, Neurology
1201 W. La Veta Ave.
Orange CA 92868

Thompson Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center at CHOC
170 S. Main Street
Orange, CA 92868
phone: 714-288-7651
fax: 714-288-7379

Education

• Medical School
  Northwestern University School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
• Graduate School
  Northwestern University Graduate School, Evanston , IL
• Pediatrics Residency
  Boston City Hospital, Boston, MA
• Neurology Residency
  Harvard-Longwood Neurology Residency Program, Boston, MA
• Child Neurology Fellowship
  Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA
• Behavioral Child Neurology Fellowship
  Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Administrative Appointments

• Clinical Director, Thompson Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center
• Chief, Division of Neurodevelopmental Medicine