Darren M Farber, DO

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Darren M. Farber, D.O., joined Norton Children’s Hospital and the University of Louisville in 2007, after completing his child neurology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr Farber, a pediatric neurologist with Norton Children's Neuroscience Institute, has a multitude of clinical interests, and has been instrumental in building the Division of Child Neurology over the last 10 years. He is a co-director of the University of Louisville neuro-genetics clinic, and a founding member of the comprehensive neuro-oncology clinic. He also serves as medical director of the child neurology outpatient clinic/downtown campus.

He cares of patients with a variety of neurological disorders, including Neuro-oncology, developmental disorders, epilepsy, migraine/headaches, movements disorders, neuro-muscle disorders and cerebral palsy.

Dr Farber is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society. He participates in outreach clinics in both Bowling Green and Campbellsville, KY, and has a monthly tele-medicine clinic.

Publications:

Salvatore Bertolone, MD; Raj Ashok, MD; Ryan Eid, MD; Darren Farber, DO; and Vinay Puri, MD, Spinal Cord Infarction in Hemoglobin SC Disease as an Amusement Park Accident
Pediatrics. 2016 Sept; 183(3)

Beunders, G; Farber, D; et al. Exonic deletions in AUTS2 cause a syndromic form of intellectual disability and suggest a critical role for the C terminus. American Journal of Human Genetics. 2013 Feb 7;92(2):210-20

Girirajan, D; Farber, D; et al. A recurrent 16p12.1 microdeletion supports a two-hit model for severe developmental delay. Nat Genet. 2010 Mar;42(3):203-9.