Tracy Stroud, DO
Dr. Tracy Stroud has been a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician practicing at the Thompson Center at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, since 2000 and at the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment since its inception in 2005. She coordinates the NICU follow-up, Cerebral Palsy, and Downs Syndrome multidisciplinary clinics at the Thompson Center. She is also a professor at the University of Missouri. Dr. Stroud completed her undergraduate degree in Chemistry, Biology, and Psychology at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. She then attended medical school at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downer's Grove, Illinois. Dr. Stroud completed her residency in Pediatrics at the University of Missouri Pediatrics in Columbia, Missouri. She is board-certified in General Pediatrics and Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Dr. Stroud is interested in early childhood development and participates in community activities that support care systems for children and their families. She was appointed by the governor to the Missouri Early Childhood Advisory Board in 2022 and still serves on this board. She was also appointed and was a member of the Missouri First Steps State Interagency Coordinating Council from 2013 – 2022.
Dr. Stroud is a member of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, the Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group, and the Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS). She has been on the MAOPS Virtual CME Committee for the last 3 years. Dr. Stroud is very active at the University of Missouri in various clinical activities. She is also very active in community activities and committees in Columbia, Missouri, and around Boone County.
Dr. Stroud discloses that she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing healthcare goods or services consumed by or used on patients relative to the content of her presentation.