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Matthew Troester, DO, Child Neurology, Scottsdale, AZ

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Child Neurology Scottsdale, AZ

Epilepsy, Sleep Medicine

Assistant Professor, Neurology, University of Arizona College of Medicine

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  • Office

    8952 E Desert Cove Ave Ste E206
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
    Phone+1 480-280-0078
    Fax+1 833-921-2188

Summary

  • Matthew Troester, DO, FAASM, is one of only two Neurologists in the Southwest quadruple board certified in Neurology with special competence in Child Neurology, Sleep medicine, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy. After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Kansas, Dr. Troester completed his medical training at the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine–Midwestern University. Dr. Troester then completed his pediatric residency at St Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center and three years of Pediatric Neurology residency at Barrow Neurological Institute. He went on to do fellowship training in Epilepsy, Clinical Neurophysiology and Sleep Medicine also at Barrow.

Education & Training

  • Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
    Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2007 - 2008
  • Phoenix Children's Hospital
    Phoenix Children's HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 2004 - 2007
  • Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
    Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2004
  • Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
    Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern UniversityClass of 2002
  • University of Kansas
    University of KansasB.A., English, emphasis in Biology, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State License 2004 - 2027
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor Child Neurology Castle Connolly, 2015
  • Top Doc Pediatric Neurology & Sleep Medicine Phoenix Magazine, 2014
  • Top Doc Pediatric Neurology Phoenix Magazine, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Quality Measures for the Care of Pediatric Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea  
    Kothare SV, Rosen CL, Lloyd RM, Paruthi S, Thomas SM, Troester MM, Carden KA, J Clin Sleep Med, 1/1/2015
  • Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome symptomatic to Hypothalamic Hamartoma: Evolution and Long-Term Outcome following Surgery  
    Pati, S, Ng, YT, Troester MM, Kossoff, E, Pediatric Neurology, 1/1/2013
  • A Technologist’s Handbook for Understanding and Implementing the AASM Manual v20 for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events  
    Troester MM, An AASM publication, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Leukoencephalopathy in Ataxia with Oculomotor Apraxia
    Liu, W, Troester MM, Narayanan, V, Journal of Child Neurology, 1/1/2007
  • Dissolving clonazepam wafers in the acute treatment of prolonged seizures
    Troester M, Ng Y, Epilepsia, 1/1/2007
  • EEG and video EEG features in patients with hypothalamic hamartomas and treatment-resistant epilepsy
    Troester M, Ng Y, Haine R and Kerrigan J, Epilepsia, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

  • Sleep in the Developmentally Impaired 
    Alberta, Calgary, Canada - 1/1/2011
  • Pediatric Sleep Pharmacology 
    Alberta, Calgary, Canada - 1/1/2011
  • Sleep and Epilepsy 
    Alberta, Calgary, Canada - 1/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Brain Surgery Can’t Keep MHS Senior from Walking with Class
    Brain Surgery Can’t Keep MHS Senior from Walking with ClassJuly 1st, 2021
  • Why Sleep Doctors Are Turning to Private Practice
    Why Sleep Doctors Are Turning to Private PracticeNovember 21st, 2023