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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-497-8000Fax+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 SystemResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 1997 - 2000
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- HI State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- NV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- 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
- 106 citationsClinical spectrum and genotype–phenotype associations of KCNA2-related encephalopathiesSilvia Masnada, Ulrike B. S. Hedrich, Elena Gardella, Julian Schubert, Charu Kaiwar
Brain. 2017-09-01 - 59 citationsMutations in the Na(+)/citrate cotransporter NaCT (SLC13A5) in pediatric patients with epilepsy and developmental delay.Jenna Klotz, Brenda E. Porter, Claire Colas, Avner Schlessinger, Ana M. Pajor
Molecular Medicine. 2016-05-26 - 7 citationsCharacterizing a rare neurogenetic disease, SLC13A5 citrate transporter disorder, utilizing clinical data in a cloud-based medical record collection system.Emily M Spelbrink, Tanya L Brown, Elise Brimble, Kirsten A Blanco, Kimberly L Nye
Frontiers in Genetics. 2023-01-01
Press Mentions
- TESS Research Foundation Selected as Part of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Rare as One ProjectFebruary 3rd, 2020
- Hadlee’s TSC StoryMay 15th, 2019
- 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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