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Brenda Porter, MD, Child Neurology, Palo Alto, CA

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Child Neurology • Palo Alto, CA

Professor, Neurology, Stanford University Medical School

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  • Office

    725 Welch Rd
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Phone+1 650-497-8000
    Fax+1 650-722-6350

Summary

  • Dr. Brenda Porter is a Child Neurologist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Stanford Health Care, and John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. She is experienced in tuberous sclerosis, child neurology, and pediatric epilepsy.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 1997 - 2000
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1998 - 2012
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • TESS Research Foundation Selected as Part of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Rare as One Project
    TESS Research Foundation Selected as Part of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Rare as One ProjectFebruary 3rd, 2020
  • Hadlee’s TSC Story
    Hadlee’s TSC StoryMay 15th, 2019
  • Helping a Child's Brain to Heal
    Helping a Child's Brain to HealFebruary 14th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • CRE Mediated Transcription In EpileptogenesisNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2011
  • Neurogenesis In Pediatric Temporal Lobe EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2007
  • Neurogenesis In Pediatric Temporal Lobe EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003

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