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Colin Roberts, MD, Child Neurology, Portland, OR

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Child Neurology Portland, OR

Epilepsy

Professor, Pediatrics and Neurology, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd

    Portland, OR 97239
    Phone+1 503-494-5856

Summary

  • Dr. Colin Roberts is a child neurologist based in Portland, Oregon. He received his MD from Jefferson Medical College. He completed pediatric residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and fellowships in Child Neurology and in Epilepsy at the University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He founded the Doernbecher Childhood Epilepsy Program at OHSU in 2001, where he is Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology.

    Dr. Roberts' clinical experience lies primarily in caring for children with complex epilepsy syndromes. His research has been published in various noteworthy journals, and his work in treatment-resistant epilepsy garnered 51 citations. He has been a principal investigator in many clinical trials focusing on treatments for conditions such as Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. He has been recognized as one of Portland's Top Doctors over 15 times by Portland Monthly Magazine.

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Epilepsy, 2000 - 2001
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 1997 - 2000
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Health, Wilmington
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Health, WilmingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1997
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1996 - 2002
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Portland Monthly Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Is There Any Indication for Use of Medical Marijuana Products Outside of Clinical Trials in Children with Epilepsy? 
    10/14/2014

Press Mentions

  • Stoke Therapeutics : Presents Data from a Combined Interim Analysis of the Phase 1/2a - Form 8-K
    Stoke Therapeutics : Presents Data from a Combined Interim Analysis of the Phase 1/2a - Form 8-KDecember 2nd, 2022
  • Artificial Intelligence Health and Care Award Competition 1 Phase 1 Stage 2 Funding Panel Meeting Minutes
    Artificial Intelligence Health and Care Award Competition 1 Phase 1 Stage 2 Funding Panel Meeting MinutesNovember 6th, 2020
  • MediCity Helps Raise £26M for 70 New Companies
    MediCity Helps Raise £26M for 70 New CompaniesNovember 3rd, 2020
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