AndresMKannerMDFAAN, FANA, FAES

Epilepsy, Neurophysiology

Professor of Clinical Neurology, and Head, Division of Epilepsy, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine as well as Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center.

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Office
Department of Neurology, University of Miami School of Medicine
1120 NW 14th street, Room 1324
Miami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-243-4015

Fax+1 305-243-8108
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Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurology, 1987 - 1988
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1987
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia)Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1982 - 1984
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric InstituteResidency, Psychiatry, 1981 - 1982
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Zucker Hillside HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1977 - 1981
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1980 - Present
FL State Medical License 2012 - 2025
ME State Medical License 1979 - 2024
IL State Medical License 1991 - 2014
WI State Medical License 1989 - 1991
OH State Medical License 1988 - 1990
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Epilepsy Ambassador International League Against Epilepsy, 2012
J KIffin Penry Award for Clinical Excellence American Epilepsy Society, 2010

Clinical Trials

A Quality of Life Study in Patients With Migraines Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
Terminated
Assessment of Suicidality in Epilepsy - Rating Tools Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

64 citations
Mood disorder and epilepsy: a neurobiologic perspective of their relationship.
Andres M. Kanner
Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience. 2008-01-01
21 citations
Magnetic Resonance-Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Mesial Temporal Epilepsy: A Case Series Analysis of Outcomes and Complications at 2-Year Follow-Up.
Iahn Cajigas, Andres M. Kanner, Ramses Ribot, Amanda M. Casabella, Anil K. Mahavadi
World Neurosurgery. 2019-03-15
241 citations
Depression and epilepsy: How closely related are they?
Andres M. Kanner, Antoaneta Balabanov
Neurology. 2002-04-23

Authored Content

Epilepsy as a Network Disorder (2): What Can We Learn from Other Network Disorders Such as Dementia and Schizophrenia, and What Are the Implications for Translational Research?☆October 2017

Press Mentions

UHealth Launches New Deep Brain Stimulation Treatment for EpilepsyJuly 30th, 2019
Highlights from the Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society 2018May 3rd, 2019
Late-Onset Epilepsy Tied to APOE StatusJuly 23rd, 2018
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Committees

Member, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology 2016 - Present
Author, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society 2015 - Present