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Office
Epilepsy Center
400 Parnassus Avenue, 8th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-2437Fax+1 415-353-2837
Education & Training
- University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public HealthM.S.P.H., Biostatistics, 2002 - 2006
- University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineFellowship, Epilepsy, 1993 - 1995
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1990 - 1993
- Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1989
- Tulane UniversityBS, Biological Chemistry, Magna Cum Lauda, 1982 - 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 1999 - 2021
- TX State Medical License 2013 - 2014
- WA State Medical License 1996 - 2000
- LA State Medical License 1989 - 1989
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Clinical NeurophysiologyClinical Neurophysiology
- American Society of NeuroimagingMRI/CT Certification
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
- Argus Society Award Excellence in Teaching recognition for service in The Mentor Program University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, 2006
- Best Teaching Faculty Award UAB Department of Neurology, 2001
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Clinical Trials
- Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project Start of enrollment: 2007 Nov 01
- Radiosurgery or Open Surgery for Epilepsy Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
- Stereotactic Laser Ablation for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Start of enrollment: 2016 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 153 citationsUltra-rare genetic variation in common epilepsies: a case-control sequencing study.Andrew S. Allen, Susannah T. Bellows, Samuel F. Berkovic, Joshua Bridgers, Rosemary Burgess
The Lancet. Neurology. 2017-02-01 - 1065 citationsDe novo mutations in epileptic encephalopathiesAndrew S. Allen, Samuel F. Berkovic, Patrick Cossette, Norman Delanty, Dennis J. Dlugos
Nature. 2013-09-12 - 22 citationsIctal SPECT analysis in epilepsy Subtraction and statistical parametric mapping techniquesRobert C. Knowlton, Nicholas Lawn, James M. Mountz, Ruben Kuzniecky
Neurology. 2004-07-13
Journal Articles
- Functional imaging: I Relative predictive value of intracranial EEGKnowlton RC, Elgavish E, Bartolucci A, Limdi N, Ver Hoef L, Blount J, Burneo J, Faught RE, Kankirawatana P, Riley K, Kuzniecky RI, Ann Neurol
- The evolution of epilepsy surgery between 1991 and 2011 in nine major epilepsy centers across the United States, Germany, and AustraliaJehi L, Friedman D, Carlson C, Cascino G, Dewar S, Elger C, Engel J, Knowlton R, Kuzniecky R, McIntosh A, O'Brien TJ, Spencer D, Sperling MR, Worrell G, Bingaman B, Go..., Epilepsia, 1/1/2015
- Stereotactic laser ablation of epileptogenic periventricular nodular heterotopiaEsquenazi Y, Kalamangalam GP, Slater JD, Knowlton RC, Friedman E, Morris SA, Shetty A, Gowda A, Tandon N, Epilepsy Res, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Race and sex differences in characteristics of temporal lobe epilepsyRobert Knowlton, Suzanne Miller, Jill Saenz, Nita Limdi, Ashly Westrick, and Kristen Riley, American Neurological Association, Boston, MA, 1/5/2012
- Disproportionate Prevalence of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy in African AmericansKnowlton RC, Westrick AC, Shannon CN, Miller SR, Riley KO, American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2011
- Surgical outcome in subdural grid based neocortical epilepsy resectionsRobert Knowlton, Winn Mathews, Suzanne Miller, Lawrence Ver Hoef, A LeBron Paige, Jennifer DeWolfe, R otem Elgavish, Jeffrey Blount, Kristen Riley, American Epilepsy Society, San Antonio, TX, 1/6/2010
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Lectures
- Indications for MEGOrlando, FL - 1/1/2016
- Difficult epilepsy managment decisionsSan Francisco, CA - 1/1/2016
- Intracranial recordings, ECoG fields, and multimodality imaging integrationBeijing, China - 1/1/2015
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Other
- Advances in Structural and Functional Neuroimaging: How are These Guiding Epilepsy Surgery?Robert C. Knowlton, Marcel Dekker, Inc
1/1/2004 - Multimodal image fusion for noninvasive surgical planning of epilepsyWong STC, Knowlton, RC, Hawkins RA, Laxer KL, EEE Computer Graphics and Applications (special issue on Computers in Surgery and Therapeutic Proced
1/1/1996
Press Mentions
- Poison Frogs, Birds, Hold Clues to Antidotes for Deadly ToxinsAugust 5th, 2021
- Q&A: Building a Speech Prosthetic for a Paralyzed ManAugust 5th, 2021
- 3-D ‘Heat Map’ Animation Shows How Seizures Spread in the Brains of Patients with EpilepsyJuly 30th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Role Of FDG-PET, 1h-Mrsi, And MSI In Epilepsy SurgeryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2005
External Links
- ucsf epilepsyhttp://epilepsy.ucsf.edu
- ucsf seizure disorders surgeryhttp://neurosurgery.ucsf.edu/index.php/epilepsy.html
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