
Overview
Jennifer Bain, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Bain completed both an MD and PhD, as well as general pediatrics residency at Rutgers – New Jersey Medical School in New Jersey. She then trained in Child Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City and is a board-certified neurologist with special certification in Child Neurology seeing both inpatient and outpatient pediatric neurology patients. Her clinic focuses on diagnosis and management of autism, cerebral palsy and neurodevelopmental disorders in addition to genetic disorders associated with such conditions.Her early research career focused on spinal cord and brain development after injuries such as spinal cord injury and perinatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. During her residency training, her clinical research focused on studying autonomic dysfunction in children with autism spectrum disorders and neurological complications during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. She currently works as a physician scientist at Columbia University specializing in general pediatric neurology with expertise in development, behavioral neurology, autism and cerebral palsy. Her clinical research has focused on studying the genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism and cerebral palsy. The genes she has worked closely on include HNRNPH2 and related disorders, GRIN disorders, KIF1A. She is interested in understanding clinically meaningful measures in families affected by neurodevelopmental disorders and measuring longitudinal trajectories in such disorders. She has been working closely with several patient advocacy groups, researchers, and Simons Searchlight to continuously move forward in the understanding of the developing and aging brain.
Dr. Bain is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Cerebral Palsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Bain has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jennifer M. Bain
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer M. Bain?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer M. Bain by calling their office at 646-426-3876. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jennifer M. Bain a top-rated expert for HNRNPH2-Related Disorder?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer M. Bain is classified as an Elite expert for HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jennifer M. Bain specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer M. Bain is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Jennifer M. Bain participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer M. Bain has published 51 articles and abstracts on conditions like HNRNPH2-Related Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer M. Bain's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jennifer M. Bain accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer M. Bain accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 646-426-3876 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- HNRNPH2-Related Disorder
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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Bain isAdvanced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Bain isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Bain isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Achalasia Microcephaly SyndromeDr. Bain isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Bain isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- AphantasiaDr. Bain isExperienced. Learn about Aphantasia.
- Autosomal Recessive Congenital Methemoglobinemia
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Bain isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

