JeffreyRBuchhalterMD

Child Neurology • Phoenix, AZ

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Arizona College of Medicine

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Office
1919 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone+1 602-546-0970

Fax+1 602-546-0469

Education & Training

Boston Children’s Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Child Neurology, 1981 - 1984
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1981
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1992 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2025
MN State Medical License 1996 - 2007
PA State Medical License 1986 - 1992
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2838 citations
Revised Terminology and Concepts for Organization of Seizures and Epilepsies: Report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005-2009
Anne T. Berg, Samuel F. Berkovic, Martin J. Brodie, Jeffrey Buchhalter, J. Helen Cross
Epilepsia. 2010-04-01
376 citations
Optimal clinical management of children receiving dietary therapies for epilepsy: Updated recommendations of the International Ketogenic Diet Study Group
Eric H. Kossoff, Beth Zupec-Kania, Stéphane Auvin, Karen Ballaban-Gil, A. G. Christina Bergqvist
Epilepsia Open. 2018-05-21
23 citations
Preferred practices for rescue treatment of seizure clusters: A consensus-driven, multi-stakeholder approach.
Jeffrey Buchhalter, Patricia O. Shafer, Janice M. Buelow, Jaqueline A. French, Brian Gilchrist
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2021-04-01

Lectures

Child Neurology Society(CNS): 41st Annual Meeting 2012
Child Neurology Society, Huntington Beach, California - 10/31/2012
2012 AAN Fall Conference
American Academy of Neurology (AAN), Las Vegas, Nevada - 10/26/2012

Press Mentions

Epilepsy Foundation and Its Partners Announce Epilepsy Learning Healthcare SystemJune 17th, 2019
New Practice Guideline Quantifies SUDEP Incidence Rates and Risk FactorsMay 4th, 2017

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Neurology - AAN
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