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Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Neurology
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-590-1719Fax+1 215-590-1771
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 1994 - 1997
- Tower Health/St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1994
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1992
- Gannon UniversityB.S., Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1986
- Stockholm's UniversityNo Degree, Statistics, 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow of Stromstads Academy 2018
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- "Mentor Award" Claremont Graduate University, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- A Taste and Acceptance Study of FruitiVits in Children Aged 4-8 Years Following a Ketogenic Diet. Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsBoricua Founder Variant in FRRS1L Causes Epileptic Encephalopathy With Hyperkinetic Movements.Imane Abdelmoumen, Sandra Jimenez, Ignacio Valencia, Joseph J. Melvin, Agustin Legido
Journal of Child Neurology. 2021-02-01 - 10 citationsCorticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH) Gene Family Duplications in Lampreys Correlate With Two Early Vertebrate Genome Doublings.João C.R. Cardoso, Christina Bergqvist, Dan Larhammar
Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2020-07-30 - Evolution of vertebrate nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.Julia E Pedersen, Christina A Bergqvist, Dan Larhammar
BMC evolutionary biology. 2019-02-01
Journal Articles
- "Optimal clinical management of children receiving dietary therapies for epilepsy: updated recommendations of the international ketogenic diet study group"Kossoff EH, Zupec-Kania BA, Auvin S, Ballaban-Gil KR, Bergqvist AGC, Blackford R, Buchhalter JR, Caraballo RH, Cross JH, Dahlin MG, Donner EJ, Jehle RS, Guzel O, Klepp..., Epilepsia, 1/1/2018
- Dietary treatment for patients with epilepsyA.G.C. Bergqvist, Practical Neurology, 1/1/2018
- "Mutations in SCN3A cause early infantile epileptic encephalopathy"Zaman T, Helig I, Bozovic IB, DeBrosse S, Bergqvist AC, Medne L, Maver A, Helbig KL, Zang Xiahong, Goldberg EM, Annals of Neurology, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Application of a Modified Ketogenic Diet in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot Study.J.N. Brenton, B. Banwell, A.G.C. Bergqvist, D. Lehner-Gulotta, E. Leytham, M. Goldman, European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIM), Berlin, Germany, 1/10/2018
- The use of growth hormone in children on the ketogenic diet; A case series.Groveman S, Fenton C, Chee C, Vondran P, Walker M, Tefft T, Grimberg A, Bergqvist AGC, The 6th Global Symposium on Ketogenic Therapies for Neurological Disorders, Jeju, Korea, 1/1/2018
- "Benefits of a ketogenic teaching kitchen."Fenton C, Groveman S, Chee C, Rice C, Tefft S, Bergqvist AGC, The 5th Global Symposium of Dietary Therapies of Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders, Banff, Canada, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- "Dravet Syndrome and use of ketogenic diet(s)."Jeju, Korea - 1/1/2018
- "Ketogenic diet therapies."Stromstad, Sweden - 1/1/2018
- "Management of the Ketogenic diet(s)."San Paulo, Brazil - 1/1/2018
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Other
- "Carbohydrate content of medications."Chee C, Kim R, Walker M, Bergqvist C, Booklet-CHOP KD Program (Page: 1-20)
1/1/2018 - "Fall Into The Fire"Bergqvist, AGC, Documentary Film, Charlie Foundation
1/1/2017 - "Dietary therapies for status epilepticus."Bergqvist, AGC, Interviewed by Michelle Dougherty M.D., Practical Neurology
http://practicalneurology.com/series/daily-coverage-aes-philadelphia-2015/video.asp?f=udefizan
1/1/2015 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- New-Onset IBD and IL-17 Inhibitors: What Is the Risk?July 21st, 2021
- Neurofibromatosis I and Multiple SclerosisJuly 14th, 2020
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