JacquelineFrenchMD

Neurology • New York, NY

Epilepsy

Professor of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine

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Office
223 E 34th St
New York, NY 10016
Phone+1 646-558-0805

Fax+1 212-263-8342

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1982 - 1988
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1984 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1989 - 2014
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2007
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Clinical Trials

Efficacy of YKP3089 in Patients With Photosensitive Epilepsy Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
Photosensitivity Proof of Concept Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
Completed
Phase 2
Assessment of Suicidality in Epilepsy - Rating Tools Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Completed
Women With Epilepsy: Pregnancy Outcomes and Deliveries Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
Completed
Maternal Outcomes and Neurodevelopmental Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs (MONEAD) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Completed
The Human Epilepsy Project Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
Human Epilepsy Project 2: Resistant Focal Seizures Study Start of enrollment: 2018 May 07
Completed
Human Epilepsy Project 3 Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 09
Recruiting
Roles: Sub-Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Big data research is everyone's research-Making epilepsy data science accessible to the global community: Report of the ILAE big data commission.
Colin B Josephson, Eleonora Aronica, Sandor Beniczky, Danielle Boyce, Gianpiero Cavalleri
Epileptic Disorders. 2024-12-01
Neuropsychological Outcomes in 6-Year-Old Children of Women With Epilepsy: A Prospective Nonrandomized Clinical Trial.
Kimford J Meador, Morris J Cohen, David W Loring, Abigail G Matthews, Carrie Brown
JAMA Neurology. 2024-11-25
1 citations
The impact of COVID-19 on people with epilepsy: Global results from the coronavirus and epilepsy study.
Michael J Vasey, Xin You Tai, Jennifer Thorpe, Gabriel Davis Jones, Samantha Ashby
Epilepsia Open. 2024-10-01

Journal Articles

Changes in Seizure Frequency and Antiepileptic Therapy During Pregnancy
Page B Pennell, Jacqueline A French, Laura Kalayjian, Patricia Penovich, Evan Gedzelman, Alison M Pack, Kimford J Meador, The New England Journal of Medicine

Press Mentions

Telehealth’s Vital Role in Epilepsy Care Must Be ProtectedDecember 5th, 2024
Nonmotor Seizures in Adolescents Missed in ED: How to Ask the Right QuestionsAugust 16th, 2024
Novel Treatment Options for EpilepsyMay 7th, 2024
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Committees

AAN Guideline Historian, Ex-Officio, Voting, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology 2016 - Present
Author, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

American Epilepsy Society - AES
past president
American Academy of Neurology - AAN
Fellow