Melinda Chalfonte-Evans, PhD
Title
Speech-Language Pathologist II
Email
melinda.chalfonte@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-4341
Fax
513-636-3965
Credentials
PhD: University of Cincinnati, 2001
ASHA: Certificate of Clinical Competence, Ohio License
Awards and Honors
Professional of the Year - 2004 (Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati)
Presentations
Patterson BJ, Chalfonte-Evans M, miles MV, Hickey FJ, Schapiro MB, Horn, PS, Hotze SL. Poster presentation. Language Impairment is Associated with Decreased Plasma Coenzyme Q10 Levels in Children with Down Syndrome. 9th Down Syndrome World Conference Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. August 2006.
Schapiro, MB, Jacola, LM, Patterson B, Hickey F, Chalfonte-Evans M, Schmithorst VJ, Byars AW, Hotze S, and Holland SK. "Language Processing Studies with Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Persons with Down syndrome." Oral Presentation. The Architecture of Language: From Cognitive Modeling to Brain Mapping and Back - Satellite Meeting of Human Brain Mapping, Pisa, Italy. July 2006.
Publications, Most Recent
Miles, M., Patterson, B., Schapiro, M., Hickey, F., Chalfonte-Evans, M., Horn, P. & Hotze, S. (2006). Coenzyme Q10 absorption and tolerance in children with Down syndrome: A dose-ranging trial. Pediatric Neurology, 20(10), 1-8.
Professional Organization Memberships
Abstracts
Jacola, LM, Schapiro MB, Patterson B, Hickey F, Chalfonte-Evans M, Schmithorst VJ, Byars AW, Hotze S, and Holland SK. (2006)
"Language Processing Studies with Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Persons with Down syndrome.
" Human Brain Mapping, Florence, Italy.
Special Interests
Down Syndrome
