RobertSFisherMD

Neurology • Stanford, CA

Epilepsy, Neurophysiology

Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University Medical Center

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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-498-5710

Fax+1 650-725-0390

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1979 - 1982
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1979
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 1992 - Present
CA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1980 - 1992
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Rabeprazole Protection of Aspirin Induced Gastric Damage. Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 4
Lansoprazole Preventing Gastroduodenal Stress Ulcerations Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Epilepsy Impact Scale Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
VNS Therapy Automatic Magnet Mode Outcomes Study in Epilepsy Patients Exhibiting Ictal Tachycardia (E-37) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Transcranial Direct Current to Treat Epilepsy at Home Start of enrollment: 2021 May 26
Enrolling by invitation
Early Phase 1
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Neuromodulatory Focused Ultrasound for Epilepsy: Are Animal Models Useful?
Po-Chun Chu, Hsiang-Yu Yu, Robert S Fisher, Hao-Li Liu
ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 2024-05-01
1 citations
Comparing the efficacy of anti-seizure medications using matched cohorts on a large insurance claims database.
Yoav Kan-Tor, Lior Ness, Liran Szlak, Felix Benninger, Sivan Ravid
Epilepsy Research. 2024-03-01
21 citations
Multisite thalamic recordings to characterize seizure propagation in the human brain.
Teresa Q Wu, Neda Kaboodvand, Ryan J McGinn, Mike Veit, Zachary Davey
Brain. 2023-07-03

Press Mentions

New Classifications of Seizures and Epilepsies Include New Seizure Types, Simpler TermsApril 20th, 2017
Old Epilepsy Classification System UpdatedMarch 10th, 2017
Group Offers 'Practical' Definition of EpilepsyApril 14th, 2014