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Office
400 Parnassus Ave, 8th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-2437Fax+1 415-353-2837
Summary
- Dr. Vikram Rao is a neurologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in epilepsy and neurophysiology and is experienced in electroencephalography, epilepsy, and clinical neurophysiology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2012 - 2013
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dreifuss-Penry Epilepsy Award American Academy of Neurology, 2020
Clinical Trials
- RNS System LGS Feasibility Study Start of enrollment: 2022 Oct 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 101 citationsAn Amygdala-Hippocampus Subnetwork that Encodes Variation in Human Mood.Lowry A. Kirkby, Francisco J. Luongo, Morgan B. Lee, Mor Nahum, Thomas M. Van Vleet
Cell. 2018-11-29 - 2 citationsClosed-Loop Neurostimulation for Biomarker-Driven, Personalized Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder.Kristin K Sellers, Ankit N Khambhati, Noah Stapper, Joline M Fan, Vikram R Rao
Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2023-07-07 - 97 citationsDiscovery of Clinical Candidate 1-{[(2S,3S,4S)-3-Ethyl-4-fluoro-5-oxopyrrolidin-2-yl]methoxy}-7-methoxyisoquinoline-6-carboxamide (PF-06650833), a Potent, Selective In...Katherine L. Lee, Catherine M. Ambler, David R. Anderson, Brian P. Boscoe, Andrea G Bree
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2017-06-14
Journal Articles
- MultipleVikram R. Rao, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/vikram.rao.1/bibliography/public/
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Snapshots of a neural heartbeat in the hippocampus forecast epileptic seizuresAugust 29th, 2024
- Scientists Find a Way to Forecast Epileptic SeizuresJuly 22nd, 2024
- Scientists Spot Brain Activity That Predicts SeizuresJuly 22nd, 2024
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