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Office
Miami VA Healthcare System
1201 NW 16th St
Miami, FL 33125Phone+1 305-575-7000
Education & Training
- University of FloridaPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Epilepsy, 1988 - 1990
- University of FloridaResidency, Neurology, 1988 - 1989
- University of CincinnatiPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1987 - 1988
- University of Cincinnati1984 - 1987
- Bowman Gray Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1987
- American University of BeirutInternship, 1983 - 1984
- American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1984
- American University of BeirutB.S, 1975 - 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1988 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 1985 - 2021
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- The Best Doctors in America 2012
- Who’s Who in America 2012
- Who’s Who in the World 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 146 citationsTreatment of epilepsy by stimulation of the vagus nerveBasim M. Uthman, B. J. Wilder, J. K. Penry, C. Dean, R. E. Ramsay
Neurology. 1993-07-01 - 249 citationsEffects of vagus nerve stimulation on amino acids and other metabolites in the CSF of patients with partial seizuresElinor Ben-Menachem, Anders Hamberger, Thomas Hedner, E. J. Hammond, Basim M. Uthman
Epilepsy Research. 1995-03-01 - 335 citationsProspective Long-Term Study of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory SeizuresChristopher M. DeGiorgio, Steven C. Schachter, Adrian Handforth, Martin C. Salinsky, J. Thompson
Epilepsia. 2000-09-01
Journal Articles
- Eßicacy and Safety of Valproic Acid Versus Phenytoin as Sole Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Primary Generalized TonicClonic Seizures.Ramsay RE, Wilder BJ, Murphy JV, Holmes GL, Uthman BM, Morris DD, Shu VS, and Pierce MW, J Epilepsy
- The Tolerability and Safety of Valproate Sodium Injection Given as an Intravenous Infusion.Ramsay RE, Uthman BM, Leppik IE, Pellock JM, Wilder BJ, Morris D, and Cloyd JC., J. Epilepsy
- Status Epileptícus, Part II: Treatment and Management.Uthman BM, Wilder BJ., Cl1'nicalAdvances in the Treatment of Epilepsy
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Partial Seizures: 1. A controlled study of effect on seizures.Ben-Menachem E, Manon-Espaillat R, Ristanovic R, Wilder BJ, Stefan H, Mirza W, Tarver WB, Wernicke JF and The First Internationl Vagus Nerve Stimulation Study Group: U..., Epilepsia
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Partial Seizures: 2. Safety, Side Ejjfects, and Tolerability.Ramsay RE, Uthman BM, Augustinsson L, Upton AR, Naritoku D, Willis J, Treig T, Barolat G, Wernicke JF and First Internationl Vagus Nerve Stimulation Study Group, Epilepsia
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Partial Seizures: 3. Long Term Follow-up on First 67 Patients Exiting a Controlled.George R, Salinsky M, Kuzniecky R, Rosenfeld W, Bergen D, Tarver WB, Wernicke JF, and First International Vagus Nerve Stimulation Study Group: Uthman BM et al., Epilepsia
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Other Languages
- Arabic
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