
Stephen Caldwell Cannon MD PhD
Neuromuscular Medicine
Professor and Chair of Physiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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10863 Le Conte AveLos Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-525-5882
Fax+1 310-206-5661
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1987 - 1990
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Potassium-sensitive loss of muscle force in the setting of reduced inward rectifier Kcurrent: Implications for Andersen-Tawil syndrome.Nathaniel Elia, Marbella Quiñonez, Fenfen Wu, Ekaterina Mokhonova, Marino DiFranco
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2025-04-01 - Periodic paralysis.Stephen C Cannon
Handbook of Clinical Neurology. 2024-01-01 - 3 citationsRetigabine suppresses loss of force in mouse models of hypokalaemic periodic paralysis.Marbella Quiñonez, Marino DiFranco, Fenfen Wu, Stephen C Cannon
Brain. 2023-04-19
Press Mentions
- Cot Death May Be Linked to Rare Genetic MutationsMarch 29th, 2018
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome May Have Genetic Basis, Study SuggestsMarch 29th, 2018
- Cot Death Risk Increased by Rare Genetic Mutation, Finds StudyMarch 28th, 2018
Grant Support
- Molecular Physiology Of Myotonia And Periodic ParalysisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2008–2012
- Molecular Physiology Of Neuromusclar DiseasesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2003–2007
- Molecular Physiology Of Neuromuscular DiseasesNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–2002
External Links
- Cannon Labhttps://cannonlab.dgsom.ucla.edu/pages/
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