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Office
3003 W Good Hope Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53209Phone+1 414-352-3100Fax+1 414-247-4597
Summary
- Dr. Edward Kovnar is a Child Neurologist in Milwaukee, WI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Aurora West Allis Medical Center, and Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 40 years. He is experienced in child neurology, clinal neurophysiology, epilepsy, movement disorders, and neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Child Neurology, 1980 - 1982- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 1980
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1979
Washington Univeristy School of MedicineMD, Medicine, 1973 - 1977- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1977
- Washington University, St. LouisBSEE, Electrical Engineering, 1969 - 1973
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 1982 - 2025
TN State Medical License 1985 - 2011
IL State Medical License 1988 - 2005
CO State Medical License 1987 - 2003- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly
- Alpha Omega Alpha 1977
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 138 citationsHigh risk of recurrent stroke after discontinuance of five to twelve years of transfusion therapy in patients with sickle cell diseaseWinfred C. Wang, Edward H. Kovnar, Ina L. Tonkin, Raymond K. Mulhern, James W. Langston
The Journal of Pediatrics. 1991-03-01 - 46 citationsPreirradiation chemotherapy with carboplatin and etoposide in newly diagnosed embryonal pediatric CNS tumors.Richard L. Heideman, Edward H. Kovnar, Stewart J. Kellie, Edwin C. Douglass, Amar J. Gajjar
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1995-09-01 - 43 citationsPredominance of Pilocytic Histology in Dorsally Exophytic Brain Stem TumorsZiad A. Khatib, Richard L. Heideman, Edward H. Kovnar, James A. Langston, Robert A. Sanford
Pediatric Neurosurgery. 1994-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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