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Office
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010Phone+1 888-884-2327Fax+1 202-476-5988
Education & Training
- Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 1995 - 1996
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Child Neurology, 1991 - 1993
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1988
- Indiana UniversityB.S., Microbiology, 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- DC State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- MI State Medical License 2010 - 2020
- NM State Medical License 2003 - 2011
- LA State Medical License 1996 - 2002
- NV State Medical License 1995 - 1997
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award Child Neurology Society, 2013
- Visiting Professor Award Child Neurology Society, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsTheta-Alpha Variability on Admission EEG Is Associated With Outcome in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria.Alexander Andrews, Tesfaye Zelleke, Dana B. Harrar, Rima Izem, Jiaxiang Gai
Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 2021-05-27 - 10 citationsBrain MRI of children with retinopathy-negative cerebral malaria.Douglas G. Postels, Chenxi Li, Gretchen L. Birbeck, Terrie E. Taylor, Karl B. Seydel
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2014-11-05 - 41 citationsNeurologic outcomes in retinopathy-negative cerebral malaria survivorsDouglas G. Postels, Terrie E. Taylor, Malcolm E. Molyneux, Kara M. Mannor, Peter W. Kaplan
Neurology. 2012-09-18
Journal Articles
- Seasonal Differences in Retinopathy Negative versus Retinopathy Positive Cerebral MalariaPostels D, Birbeck G, Valim C, et al, Am J Trop Med Hyg, 1/1/2013
- Neurologic Outcomes in Retinopathy Negative Cerebral Malaria SurvivorsPostels D, Taylor T, Molyneux M, et al, Neurology, 1/1/2012
- Children with Retinopathy Negative Cerebral Malaria: A Pathophysiological PuzzlePostels D and Birbeck G, Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 11/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Medical Mysteries: PANDASMichigan State University - 3/1/2014
- Historical Concepts of Wellness and Disease in AfricaMichigan State University - 2/1/2014
- MRI in Retinopathy Negative Cerebral MalariaWashington, DC - 11/1/2013
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Press Mentions
- Think Tank Improves Care for Malawian Children with Seizures, EpilepsyOctober 2nd, 2024
Other Languages
- French, Spanish
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