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University of South Florida. 12901 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33612
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Summary
- Dr. Karla Mora is a Costa Rican neurologist, in her last year of training of her second neurology residency in the United States. She earned her MD in Medical Science and a Neurology Specialty title from the University of Costa Rica, graduating in 2017. She has completed an international fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy with emphasis in epilepsy monitoring at Medical University of South Carolina from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Mora is published in the field, with her work on managing antiepileptic medication in dialysis patients having been cited six times. Additionally, she received recognition as a Top Peer Reviewer in Neuroscience and Behavior from Publons in 2018.
Education & Training
- University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Neurology, 2021 - 2025
- Medical University of South CarolinaDiplomate, International Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy, 2019 - 2020
- University of Costa RicaMD, Neurology , 2012 - 2017
- Universidad de Ciencias MedicasClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
- ABCNEpilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy Monitoring
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Peer Reviewer in Neuroscience and Behavior Publons, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsQuality improvement study in epilepsy patients treated with Epidiolex®.Karla A Mora Rodriguez, Sonal Bhatia, Leah Horstemeyer Cobb, Chanbormey Leatheng, Ekrem Kutluay
Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2023-08-15 - 7 citationsManaging Antiepileptic Medication in Dialysis PatientsKarla Alejandra Mora Rodríguez, Selim R. Benbadis
Current Treatment Options in Neurology. 2018-09-27
Journal Articles
- Esclerosis Múltiple de Inicio Tardío (Presentación de Caso Clínico).Mora Rodriguez, Karla A; Fernandez Morales, H; Alvarado Calderon, F, Revista Medica de Costa Rica y Centroamerica, 2011
Authored Content
- Epilepsy: treatment in middle- and low- Income CountriesApril 2024
Committees
- Member, ACNS International Relations Committee 2025 - Present
- Member, Latino Medical Student Association 2022 - Present
Research History
- Principal InvestigatorPI for research project: Quality of life in patients with epilepsy treated with Epidiolex2019 - 2022
- InvestigatorCo-researcher for Clinical Trial CREAD-22018 - 2019
- InvestigatorCo-researcher for Clinical Trial CREAD-12016 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Clinical Neurophysiology SocietyMember
- Colegio de Medicos y Cirujanos de Costa RicaPassive Member
- Asociación Costarricense de Ciencias NeurológicasMember
Other Languages
- Spanish, French
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