Shawn C. Aylward, MD

Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

Contact Information

Biography

Shawn C. Aylward, MD, is an attending pediatric neurologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital and a professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his pediatrics and child neurology training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and is also board certified in epilepsy. His clinical interests include general neurology, epilepsy and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri). Dr. Aylward is the director of the Intracranial Hypertension Clinic at Nationwide Children's, the first pediatric program in the United States to address the comprehensive needs of children with this unique disorder.

Academic and Clinical Areas
Awards, Honors & Organizations
  • Member, American Academy of Neurology
  • Member, American Headache Society
  • Member, Child Neurology Society
Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/27/2010

Board Certifications
  • Child Neurology
  • Epilepsy
Residency Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2010
Residency Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2007
Medical School Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Date Completed: 05/14/2005