C hild Neurologist & Autism Researcher
Dr. Richard E. Frye is a board-certified child neurologist and internationally recognized autism researcher with expertise in neurodevelopmental and neurometabolic disorders. He received his MD and PhD in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University, and also holds an MS in Biomedical Science and Biostatistics from Drexel University. He completed residencies in Pediatrics and Child Neurology, as well as fellowships in Behavioral Neurology and Learning Disabilities at Harvard University/Children’s Hospital Boston and in Psychology at Boston University. Dr. Richard E. Frye, MD, PhD+1
Dr. Frye holds board certifications in Pediatrics and Neurology with Special Competence in Child Neurology and has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications and book chapters. He serves on multiple editorial boards and is Editor-in-Chief for the Section on Mechanisms of Diseases for the Journal of Personalized Medicine. His research has focused on defining physiological abnormalities in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) — including metabolic, genetic, and mitochondrial mechanisms — and on developing targeted, mechanism-based interventions through clinical trials. Wikipedia+1
Dr. Frye has held leadership positions directing autism research programs and specialty clinics at major institutions, and currently contributes to neurodevelopmental precision medicine initiatives aimed at advancing personalized care for individuals with ASD and related neurodevelopmental conditions.