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Frank Longo, MD, Neurology, Stanford, CA

Frank M. Longo MD PhD


Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University

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  • 300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305

  • Phone+1 650-723-4000

  • Fax+1 650-723-7434

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 1984 - 1987
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Neuropathology, 1981 - 1983
  • UC San Diego
    UC San DiegoPhD, Neuroscience, 1980 - 1983
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2001 - 2019
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • What Is Pseudobulbar Affect? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
    What Is Pseudobulbar Affect? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and PreventionFebruary 4th, 2023
  • Small Molecule Lends Big Hope for Brutal Seizure Disorder
    Small Molecule Lends Big Hope for Brutal Seizure DisorderMarch 4th, 2022
  • Mind Jumble: Understanding Chemo Brain
    Mind Jumble: Understanding Chemo BrainMay 6th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Stanford Neurology Resident Research TrackNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2012
  • P75 Small Molecule Ligands For Alzheimer'S TherapyNational Institute On Aging2007–2012
  • Small Molecule Neurotrophin Mimetics To Treat Huntington'S DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2011
  • Novel LAR Isoforms: A New Class Of Neurotrophic AgentsNational Institute On Aging2002–2003
  • Novel LAR Isoforms--A New Class Of Neurotrophic AgentsNational Institute On Aging2001
  • Novel LAR Isoforms--A New Class Of Neurotrophic AgentsNational Institute On Aging2000
  • Novel LAR Isoforms--A New Class Of Neutrophic AgentsNational Institute On Aging1995–1997
  • Aging &Neuronal Death--First Generation Of NGF AnalogNational Institute On Aging1991–1993
  • Brain Injury &Transplants: Role Of Nerve Growth FactorNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1987–1988

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