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Howard S. Schub, M.D.

Pediatric Neurologist

Howard S. Schub, M.D.Dr. Schub is a pediatric neurologist and founder of Child Neurology Associates P.C., in Atlanta. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine.

Biographical Sketch

Living in Atlanta since 1979, Dr. Schub, a New York native, was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Cornell University. Dr. Schub attended medical school at the University of North Carolina and was a John Motley Morehead Foundation Fellow in Medicine. He completed his pediatric residency at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and his pediatric neurology residency at Emory University. Before founding the private practice, Child Neurology Associates, P.C., in 1984, he was a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Schub has also held a clinical faculty post at Mercer University and served as Medical Director for the Atlanta Easter Seals Children’s Center and the Scottish Rite Children’s Medical Center.

He is a member of the medical advisory boards for FOCUS (Family of Children Under Stress), the Georgia chapter of the Tourette Syndrome Association, the Adaptive Learning Center and Parent-to-Parent, Georgia. Nationally, Dr. Schub is involved with the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, the Child Neurology Society, the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society.

Research Summary

Dr. Schub's particular research interests are in movement disorders and the neurodevelopmental aspects of pediatric neurology.

Recent Publications/Presentations

Pranzatelli, M.R., Tate, E.D., Wheeler, A., Bass, N., Gold, A.P., Griebal, M.L., Gumbinas, M., Heydemann, P.T., Holt, P.J., Jacob, P., Kotagal, S., and Minarcik, C.J., Schub, H.: Screening for Autoantibodies in Children with Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia. Pediatric Neurology 27:384-387, 2002.

Coniglio, S.J., Lewis, J.D., Lang, C., Burns, T.G., Subhani-Siddique, R., Weintraub, A., Schub, H.S., Holden, E.W.: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Single-Dose Intravenous Secretin as Treatment for Children with Autism. Journal of Pediatrics 138:684-655, 2001.

Presentation on Childhood Dytstonias, Southern Regional Dystonia Symposium, April 1, 2000.

Presentation on Childhood Migraines. Georgia Academy of Physicians, November 1998.

Annual Presentations Regarding Pediatric Headaches, Teacher Medical Alert Annual Symposium, Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center, July, 1995-1996.

"The Developing Brain: Unique Aspects of Neurologic Damage in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients," New Mexico Head Injury System Seminar, Tampa, FL, September 1991.

Annual Presentation regarding Pediatric Headaches, Seizure Disorders and Tourette Syndrome, Teacher's Medical Alert Annual Symposium, Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center, 1986-1988.

Contact Information

Howard S. Schub, M.D.
Pediatric Neurologist, Pediatric Neurodevelopment Center

The Marcus Autism Center

1920 Briarcliff Road
Atlanta, GA 30329

Telephone: 404-785-9400
Fax: 404-785-7485