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Office
8950 Villa La Jolla Dr
Ste C217
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 858-869-8699Fax+1 858-638-8142
Summary
- Dr. Jennifer Kearney, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in La Jolla, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and New Jersey.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1988 - 1989
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1988
- Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2017
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsGenetic modifiers of neurological diseaseJennifer A. Kearney
Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 2011-01-19 - 55 citationsVoltage-gated potassium channel KCNV2 (Kv8.2) contributes to epilepsy susceptibilityBenjamin S. Jorge, Courtney M. Campbell, Alison R. Miller, Elizabeth D. Rutter, Christina A. Gurnett
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2011-03-29 - 116 citationsStrain- and age-dependent hippocampal neuron sodium currents correlate with epilepsy severity in Dravet syndrome miceAkshitkumar M. Mistry, Christopher H. Thompson, Alison R. Miller, Carlos G. Vanoye, Alfred L. George
Neurobiology of Disease. 2014-05-01
Press Mentions
- 'Mother of All Cannabinoids': Anti-Seizure Compounds Found in CannabisOctober 5th, 2021
- Boston Researchers Using COVID-19 Patients’ DNA to Unlock Secrets About Impact of VirusJune 11th, 2020
- Versius®: A New Paradigm in Robotic Assisted SurgeryMay 1st, 2020
Grant Support
- Combined Approach To Genetic Modifiers Of Inherited EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2012
- Mice With Human SCN1A Alleles Generated By Recombinase-Mediated Cassette ExchangeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2010
- Combined Approach To Genetic Modifiers Of Inherited EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006
- Genetic Modifiers And Pathogenesis Of Inherited EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2004
- Sodium Channel SCN8A In TransgenicNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2001
- Sodium Channel SCN8A In Transgenic MiceNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1998