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Chalongchai Phitsanuwong, MD, Child Neurology, Chicago, IL

ChalongchaiPhitsanuwongMDFAAP FAES

Child Neurology • Chicago, IL

Neurophysiology, Epilepsy

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  • Office

    5841 S Maryland Ave
    Chicago, IL 60637
    Phone+1 888-824-0200

Summary

  • I am an American Board certified Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist. My professional interests are ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy, and epilepsy genetics.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Epilepsy, 2014 - 2015
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital/Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Child Neurology, 2010 - 2013
  • Ascension St John Hospital
    Ascension St John HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2010
  • University College London
    University College London Diploma, Neurology, 2006 - 2007
  • Khon Kaen University
    Khon Kaen UniversityClass of 2003, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • 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
  • American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ACNS)Diplomate of the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology with added competency in Epilepsy Monitoring
  • Institute of Neurology, University College London (UCL)Diploma in Clinical Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic Excellence Khon Kaen University, 2024
  • The Lucille Lester Award for Promotion of Childhood Wellness Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, 2022
  • Distinguished Leader for Program Innovation Award (the Ketogenic Diet Program) Division of Biological Science Department (BSD), The University of Chicago, 2021
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Special report: Keto diet originally meant to treat epilepsy
    Special report: Keto diet originally meant to treat epilepsyDecember 15th, 2021
  • Ketogenic Diet in Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathy
    Ketogenic Diet in Developmental Epileptic EncephalopathyNovember 27th, 2022
  • Ketogenic Diet eliminates epileptic seizures
    Ketogenic Diet eliminates epileptic seizuresDecember 30th, 2022

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Thai

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