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Office
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-936-2000
Summary
- Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil is a neurologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in epilepsy and neurophysiology and is experienced in general neurology, epilepsy, and clinical neurophysiology.
Education & Training
- University of MichiganResidency, Neurology, 1980 - 1985
- University of MichiganFellowship, Epilepsy, 1985
- American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 1982 - 2007
- 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
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2020
- Nashville Lifestyles Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Valproic Acid Concentration on Photic Response Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Clinical Outcomes Measured Prospectively in Patients Stimulated Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
- A Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of CVL-865 as Adjunctive Therapy in the Treatment of Focal Onset Seizures Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 27
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Detection challenges of temporal encephaloceles in epilepsy: A retrospective analysis.Alexander V Ortiz, Jarrod J Eisma, Dann Martin, Andre H Lagrange, Cari Motuzas
Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2025-01-01 - 6 citationsExome sequencing of 20,979 individuals with epilepsy reveals shared and distinct ultra-rare genetic risk across disorder subtypes.Siwei Chen, Bassel W Abou-Khalil, Zaid Afawi, Quratulain Zulfiqar Ali, Elisabetta Amadori
Medrxiv. 2024-09-20 - Risk of suicide and suicide-related events in subjects treated with antiseizure medications.Boulenouar Mesraoua, Francesco Brigo, Bassel Abou-Khalil, Musab Ali, Simona Lattanzi
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. 2024-09-01
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