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Taha Gholipour, MD, Neurology, San Diego, CA

Taha Gholipour MD

Epilepsy, Neurophysiology


Assistant Professor of Neurology, the George Washington University

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  • 9350 Campus Point DrSan Diego, CA 92037

  • Phone+1 858-657-7000

  • Fax+1 202-588-7850

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Summary

  • Dr. Taha Gholipour is an assistant professor of neurology, a clinician, and a researcher at the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates and its Epilepsy Center. His clinical interests include management and treatment of drug resistant epilepsy. He works with a multidisciplinary team to design personalized surgical treatment plans, including minimally invasive surgeries and neurostimulation devices. He provides care to people with epilepsy in Washington, DC and also in Arlington, Virginia. He speaks English, Farsi, and French.

    Dr. Gholipour's research interests include using structural and functional MRI in improving treatment of epilepsy, and for better understanding how epilepsy affects human brain. He also collaborates with other centers in Washington, DC area and Boston, MA for his research. Dr. Gholipour has authored multiple articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Neurology, Annals of Neurology, Epilepsia, Epilepsy & Behavior, and also book chapters.

    Dr. Gholipour obtained his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences in Iran, and completed his internship and neurology residency in Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School. He further specialized in treatment of epilepsy by doing a fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging. He is board certified in neurology and epilepsy.

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Epilepsy, 2016 - 2018
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2013 - 2016
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2023 - 2027
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2015 - 2018
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • Epilepsy
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • American Epilepsy Society Research Training Award Supported by the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance and AES, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • HMN 2024: Drug in Clinical Trial Shows Promise for Epileptic Seizures
    HMN 2024: Drug in Clinical Trial Shows Promise for Epileptic SeizuresNovember 29th, 2024
  • UC San Diego Recruiting People with Focal Epilepsy for National Study Evaluating New Treatment Candidate for Epilepsy
    UC San Diego Recruiting People with Focal Epilepsy for National Study Evaluating New Treatment Candidate for EpilepsySeptember 24th, 2024

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Other Languages

  • French, Farsi

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