OrrinDevinskyMD

Epilepsy, Neurophysiology

Professor of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine. Director of NYU Langone’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center.

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Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Neurology, 1986 - 1988
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1983 - 1986
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1982

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
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PubMed

2 citations
Multistage epilepsy surgery: safety, efficacy, and utility of a novel approach in pediatric extratemporal epilepsy.
Joel A Bauman, Enrique Feoli, Pantaleo Romanelli, Werner K Doyle, Orrin Devinsky
Neurosurgery. 2005-02-01
11 citations
Failure to use new breakthrough treatments for epilepsy.
Pavel Klein, Gregory L Krauss, Bernhard J Steinhoff, Orrin Devinsky, Michael R Sperling
Epilepsia. 2023-06-01
141 citations
Impaired consciousness in temporal lobe seizures: role of cortical slow activity
Dario J. Englot, Li Yang, Hamada Hamid, Nathan Danielson, Xiaoxiao Bai
Brain. 2010-12-01

Journal Articles

Evaluation of Concordance Between Original Death Certifications and an Expert Panel Process in the Determination of Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood
Kristin Roman, Kristen Landi, Alex K Williamson, Joseph J Maleszewski, Orrin Devinsky, JAMA Network Open
Invasive Monitoring After Resection of Epileptogenic Neocortical Lesions in Multistaged Epilepsy Surgery in Children
Orrin Devinsky, Cordelia Orillac, Howard L Weiner, Daniel Friedman, ScienceDirect
Further Delineation of the Clinical Spectrum of De Novo TRIM8 Truncating Mutations
Eric Geller, Daniel H Lowenstein, Orrin Devinsky, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
Defining the Phenotypic Spectrum of SLC6A1 Mutations
Lance H Rodan, Heather C Mefford, Lynne M Bird, Sara Chadwick Reichert, Mark Nespeca, Orrin Devinsky, Sarah Hopkins, Laura Pisani, John J Millichap, Joseph G Gleeson, Epilepsia
Cannabidiol in Patients with Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy – Authors' Reply
Daniel Friedman, Orrin Devinsky, The Lancet
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy
Devinsky O, New England Journal of Medicine, 11/10/2011
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Potential Found to Counter Depression by Restoring Key Brain RhythmMay 9th, 2023
Large Meta-Analysis Shows Worsened Perinatal Outcomes in Women with EpilepsyApril 7th, 2023
First Genetic Risk Factors Identified for Sudden Unexplained Death in Children After Age 1December 21st, 2021
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