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Office
200 1st St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Education & Training
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1976 - 1980
- University of Santo TomasClass of 1974
- University of Santo Tomas, College of ScienceBachelor's, Cum Laude, 1967 - 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 1991 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2003 - 2019
- AZ State Medical License 2003 - 2018
- ND State Medical License 2012 - 2018
- GA State Medical License 1978 - 1987
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Medical Advocate of the Year Danny Did Foundation, 2012
- Gilberto Gamez Award Philippine Neurological Society, 2005
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 386 citationsUnifying the definitions of sudden unexpected death in epilepsyLina Nashef, Elson L. So, Philippe Ryvlin, Torbjörn Tomson
Epilepsia. 2012-02-01 - 337 citationsIncidence and risk factors in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: A prospective cohort studyThaddeus S. Walczak, Ilo E. Leppik, M. D'Amelio, John O. Rarick, Elson L. So
Neurology. 2001-02-27 - 336 citationsPopulation-based study of the incidence of sudden unexplained death in epilepsyDavid M. Ficker, Elson L. So, W. K. Shen, John F. Annegers, P. C. O'Brien
Neurology. 1998-11-01
Journal Articles
- Epilepsy Surgery in MRI-negative EpilepsiesSo EL, Lee RW, Curr Opin Neurol, 1/1/2014
- American Clinical Neurophysiology Society's Standardized Critical Care EEG Terminology: 2012 versionHirsch LJ, LaRoche SM, Gaspard N, Gerard E, Svoronos A, Herman ST, Mani R, Arif H, Jette N, Minazad Y, Kerrigan JF, Vespa P, Hantus S, Claassen J, Young GB, So E, Kapl..., J Clinical Neurophysiology, 1/1/2012
- Commentary on Letter to the Editor Entitled "Interictal Epileptiform Discharges and Epilepsy Prediction"So EL, J Clin Neurophysiol, 1/10/2011
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Population Statistics-Based SPECT Analysis in Nonlesional Extratemporal Lobe EpilepsySulc V, Stykel S, Hanson DP, Brinkmann BH, Jones DT, Holmes DR, Robb R, Senjem ML, Larson AG, Mullan BP, Horinek D, Cascino GD, Britton J, Wong-Kisiel L, So EL, Worrel..., 65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, CA, 3/20/2013
- Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizures Are Associated with Cerebral Tissue HypoxemiaMoseley BD, Britton JW, Nelson C, Lee RW, So E, 65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, CA, 3/19/2013
- Scalp Electroencephalography and Intraoperative Electrocorticography and Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Normal MRIBurkholder D, Sulc V, Hoffman E, Cascino G, Britton J, So E, Marsh WR, Van Gompel J, Watson R, Worrell G, Neurology, 2/14/2013
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Lectures
- SUDEP: Imperative for Research and CounselingDepartment of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison Madison, Wisconsin, 2012; Epilepsy Center, - 11/1/2013
- The Role of EEG in the Study of New Onset Epilepsy Versus Long-standing EpilepsyQuito, Ecuador - 11/1/2012
- Video-EEG Monitoring in Extratemporal EpilepsyQuito, Ecuador - 11/1/2012
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Other
- Broadband Intracranial EEG Recordings with Multiscale Hybrid Depth and Subdural Electrodes in Human Epileptogenic BrainWorrell GA, Stead M, Marsh R, Meyer F, Cascino G, So E, Litt B, American Epilepsy Society & Canadian League Against Epilepsy Annual Meeting
12/1/2006 - Serious Toxicity of a New Antiepileptic Drug: What You Should Know About FelbamateSo EL, Prime Practice
1/1/1994 - Repeat SurgeriesSalanova V, So EL, International Leagues Against Epilepsy (ILAE), On-line textbook
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