KennethClaytonSassowerMD

Child Neurology • Boston, MA

Instructor in Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Office
15 Parkman St
Wac 835
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-7426

Fax+1 617-724-6513

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Child Neurology, 1987 - 1989
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1986 - 1987
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1986
Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1996 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1991 - 2000
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
An open label trial of donepezil for enhancement of rapid eye movement sleep in young children with autism spectrum disorders.
Ashura W. Buckley, Kenneth C. Sassower, Alcibiades J. Rodriguez, Kaitlin Jennison, Katherine Wingert
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 2011-08-18
10 citations
Outcome of corpus callosotomy and other pediatric epilepsy surgery: parental perceptions
Kenneth C. Sassower, Denise C. Rollinson, Michael Duchowny
Epileptic Disorders. 2002-02-14
86 citations
Decreased seizure activity in a human neonate treated with bumetanide, an inhibitor of the Na(+)-K(+)-2Cl(-) cotransporter NKCC1.
Kristopher T. Kahle, Sarah M. Barnett, Kenneth C. Sassower, Kevin J. Staley
Journal of Child Neurology. 2009-04-30

Press Mentions

6 Types of Insomnia Exist, and Each Responds to a Different Kind of TreatmentAugust 16th, 2019
Obituaries 09-11-2018September 14th, 2018
What Does It Mean to Be 'Sleepy'?April 14th, 2017
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