DavidKing-StephensMD

Neurology • Orange, CA

Epilepsy, Neurophysiology

Professor of Clinical Neurology, University of California Irvine

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Office
101 The City Dr S
Orange, CA 92868
Phone+1 714-456-7720

Fax+1 415-369-1373

Summary

Dr. David King-Stephens is a Clinical Professor at the Department of Neurology and Chief of the Division of Epilepsy at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Universidad La Salle School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in epilepsy and neurophysiology and is experienced in electroencephalography, video electroencephalography, clinical research, clinical neurophysiology, and operative surgical procedures.

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1993 - 1996
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1990 - 1993
Bridgeport Hospital/Yale UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
Universidad La Salle School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2020 - 2028
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1996 - 2000
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

RNS® System Pivotal Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3
Acute Effects of Focused Ultrasound Modulation on EEG Behavior in Status Epilepticus Patients Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 24
Suspended
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The development of aperiodic neural activity in the human brain.
Zachariah R Cross, Samantha M Gray, Adam J O Dede, Yessenia M Rivera, Qin Yin
Biorxiv. 2024-11-09
2 citations
Responsive neurostimulation as a treatment for super-refractory focal status epilepticus: a systematic review and case series.
Lia D Ernst, Ahmed M Raslan, Angela Wabulya, Hae Won Shin, Sydney S Cash
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2024-01-01
6 citations
Asymmetric coding of reward prediction errors in human insula and dorsomedial prefrontal cortex.
Colin W Hoy, David R Quiroga-Martinez, Eduardo Sandoval, David King-Stephens, Kenneth D Laxer
Nature Communications. 2023-12-21

Journal Articles

Responsive cortical stimulation for the treatment of medically intractable partial epilepsy
Morrell MJ, King-Stephens D, et al., Neurology, 2011
Gene Expression in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Is Consistent With Increased Release of Glutamate By Astrocytes
Lee TS, Mane S, Eid T, Zhao H, Lin A, Guan Z, Kim JH, King-Stephens D, et al., Molecular Medicine, 2007
Functional MRI lateralization of memory in temporal lobe epilepsy
Detre JA, Maccotta L, King D, Alsop D, D”Esposito M, Zarahn E, Aguirre GK, Glosser G, French JA., Neurology, 1998
Topographic distribution of seizure onset and hippocampal atrophy; relationship between MRI and depth EEG
King D, Bronen R.A., Spencer D.D, Spencer S.S., Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 1997
Surface and depth EEG findings in patients with hippocampal atrophy
King D, Spencer S.S, McCarthy G, Spencer D.D., Neurology, 1997
Qualitative MR imaging of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy requiring surgery; correlation with pathology and seizure outcome after surgery
Bronen R.A., Fulbright R.K., King D., Kim JH, Spencer S.S, Spencer D.D., Lang RC, American Journal of Roentgenology, 1997
Medial temporal lobe epilepsy without hippocampal atrophy
King D, Spencer S.S, Bouthillier A, Kim J.H., de Lanerolle N, Bronen R.A., McCarthy G, Luby M, Spencer D.D., Journal of Epilepsy, 1996
Bilateral hippocampal atrophy in medial temporal lobe epilepsy
King D, Spencer S.S., McCarthy G., Spencer D.D., Epilepsia, 1995
Significance of upper motor neuron signs in the diagnosis of stroke: timing of presentation and interobserver reliability
Louis E., King D., Sacco R., Mohr J.P., Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease, 1995
Abuse and withdrawal of panic treatment drugs
King D and de la Fuente J.R., Psychiatric Annals, 1990
Sindrome del nervio interoseo anterior
King D, Cardenas E., Estanol B., Archivos Clinicos del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 1990
Pronostico a corto y largo plazo de las arritmias ventriculares en el paciente con infarto agudo del miocardio
Collawn C. and King D, Anales Medicos del Hospital ABC (Mexico), 1989
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