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Office
One Hoppin Street
Coro West, Suite 301
Providence, RI 02903Phone+1 401-793-4006Fax+1 401-793-4002
Summary
- Mind Brain, whole person, integrative medicine
Education & Training
- Brown University (Butler Hospital)Residency, Psychiatry/Neurology, 1996 - 2001
- Brown UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
- Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- RI State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2015 - 2018
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- Treatment Trial for Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
- Neuroimaging Biomarker for Seizures Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 15
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 110 citationsPNES around the world: where we are now and how we can close the diagnosis and treatment gaps. An ILAE PNES Task Force reportKousuke Kanemoto, W. Curt LaFrance, Roderick Duncan, David Gigineishvili, Sung-Pa Park
Epilepsia Open. 2017-06-23 - 100 citationsThe aetiology of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: risk factors and comorbidities.Stoyan Popkirov, Ali A. Asadi-Pooya, Roderick Duncan, David Gigineishvili, Coraline Hingray
Epileptic Disorders. 2019-12-01 - 10 citationsInclusion and exclusion criteria for epilepsy clinical trials–Recommendations from the April 30, 2011 NINDS workshopEvan Fertig, Brandy E. Fureman, Gregory K. Bergey, Mary Ann Brodie, Dale C. Hesdorffer
Epilepsy Research. 2014-07-01
Books/Book Chapters
Committees
- Inaugural Chair, Member, ILAE NES Task Force 2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Distinguished Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Functional Neurological Disorder SocietyFounding Member
External Links
- Brown University Researchers - Professor W Curt LaFrance Jr, MD, MPHhttps://vivo.brown.edu/display/wlafranc
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