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Amy Brooks-Kayal, MD, Neurology, Sacramento, CA

AmyBrooks-KayalMDFAAN, FAES, FANA

Neurology Sacramento, CA

Epilepsy, Child Neurology

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, University California Davis School of Medicine and UC Davis Health

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  • Office

    Midtown Neurology Clinic
    3160 Folsom Blvd Suite 2100
    Sacramento, CA 95816
    Phone+1 916-734-3588
    Fax+1 916-451-2010

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 1992 - 1995
  • Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
    Childrens Hospital of PhiladelphiaInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1988
  • Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences
    Cornell University, College of Arts and SciencesBA, 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1990 - 2008
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Bernard Sachs Award Child Neurology Society, 2023
  • Andrew John Gabor Presidential Endowed Chair University of California, Davis, 2021
  • Founders' Award American Epilepsy Society, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Your Grant was Rejected. Now What? 
    Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2018
  • Women in Neuroscience 
    Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2018
  • Getting from Mechanisms to Therapies: New Treatments on the Horizon for Epilepsy 
    Orlando, FL, 2018; Trinidad, 2018 - 1/1/2018
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Press Mentions

  • Stopping Seizure Meds Before Hospital Discharge Appears Safe in Most Newborns
    Stopping Seizure Meds Before Hospital Discharge Appears Safe in Most NewbornsJune 2nd, 2021
  • How CBD Provides A Brighter Future for Children with Epilepsy
    How CBD Provides A Brighter Future for Children with EpilepsyNovember 19th, 2019
  • Stoke Therapeutics Presents Data Showing Single Dose of ASO Therapy Restores Normal Protein Levels in Animal Model of Genetic Epilepsy
    Stoke Therapeutics Presents Data Showing Single Dose of ASO Therapy Restores Normal Protein Levels in Animal Model of Genetic EpilepsyDecember 1st, 2018
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Professional Memberships