E. Steve Roach, MD :: Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

E. Steve Roach, MD

E. Steve Roach, MD Best Doctors 2011-2012

Clinical Researchers
Principal Investigator

Neurology
Chief

Neurosciences
Chief

Contact Information

Neurology
700 Children's Dr
Columbus, OH 43205 [ map ]
PH: (614) 722-4625
FX: (614) 722-4633

Office Practice Information:

  • Accepts patients 0-18.
  • Accepts patients 18 years or older.
  • Accepts Medicaid.
  • Requires a written physical referral.
  • Has a well-side/sick-side waiting area for patients.
  • This office is wheelchair accessible.

Biography

E. Steve Roach, MD, is Chief of Pediatric Neurology and Vice-Chair of Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s. He is also Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Roach wrote the first textbook on cerebrovascular disorders in children and has written or co-authored five other books along with more than 200 articles and book chapters on stroke and genetic disorders. Dr. Roach was awarded the 2002 Manuel Gomez Award by the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance in Bethesda, Maryland, for his work to improve our understanding of tuberous sclerosis. In 2011, he began a two-year term as president of the Child Neurology Society.

Gender:

  • Male

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Education and Training

Medical School

  • University of Tennessee
    Date Completed: 12/31/1975

Residency

  • North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    Date Completed: 06/30/1979

Residency

  • North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    Date Completed: 06/30/1982

Department:

  • Pediatrics

Section:

  • Neurology

Speciality:

  • Child Neurology, Certified
  • Pediatrics, Certified

Date of Appointment at Children's Hospital:

  • 06/30/2006

Awards, Honors and Organizations

  • President, Child Neurology Society
  • Associate Editor, Archives of Neurology
  • Certification Council, United Council of Neurological Specialties
  • Chair, Writing Group: Evidence based guidelines for childhood stroke, American Heart and Stroke Association
  • Child Neurology Topic Work Group, Education Committee, American Academy of Neurology
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Child Neurology
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Neurological Sciences
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Editorial Board, Pediatric Neurology
  • Executive Committee, American Academy of Neurology Committee on Sections
  • Listed, Best Doctors in America
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Children's Drive Columbus, Ohio 43205 614.722.2000