Department of Neurology | Education
Undergraduate School
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Graduate School
MPH
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Graduate School
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London, England
Medical School
Oregon Health & Science University
2009, Portland, OR
Residency
Pediatrics
University of Arizona
2011, Tucson, AZ
Residency
Child Neurology
Boston Children's Hospital
2014, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Epilepsy
Boston Children's Hospital
2015, Boston, MA
Department of Neurology | Publications
Identifying biomarkers for epilepsy after cerebral malaria in Zambian children: rationale and design of a prospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2022 07 18; 12(7):e062948. View Identifying biomarkers for epilepsy after cerebral malaria in Zambian children: rationale and design of a prospective observational study. Abstract
Nigerian Study Validates Wide Variations in Epilepsy Prevalence and Elucidates Potential Targets for Disease Prevention. Neurology. 2021 08 17; 97(7):305-306. View Nigerian Study Validates Wide Variations in Epilepsy Prevalence and Elucidates Potential Targets for Disease Prevention. Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic and Community Health Workers: An opportunity to maintain delivery of care and education for families of children with epilepsy in Zambia. J Glob Health. 2020 Dec; 10(2):020329. View The COVID-19 pandemic and Community Health Workers: An opportunity to maintain delivery of care and education for families of children with epilepsy in Zambia. Abstract
Epilepsy surveillance in normocephalic children with and without prenatal Zika virus exposure. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 11; 14(11):e0008874. View Epilepsy surveillance in normocephalic children with and without prenatal Zika virus exposure. Abstract
Focal epilepsy features in a child with Congenital Zika Syndrome. Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2020; 14:100411. View Focal epilepsy features in a child with Congenital Zika Syndrome. Abstract
EEG markers predictive of epilepsy risk in pediatric cerebral malaria - A feasibility study. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 12; 113:107536. View EEG markers predictive of epilepsy risk in pediatric cerebral malaria - A feasibility study. Abstract
Development and Evaluation of a Pediatric Epilepsy Training Program for First Level Providers in Zambia. Glob Pediatr Health. 2020; 7:2333794X20968718. View Development and Evaluation of a Pediatric Epilepsy Training Program for First Level Providers in Zambia. Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided laser-induced thermal therapy for functional hemispherotomy in a child with refractory epilepsy and multiple medical comorbidities. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2021 01 01; 27(1):30-35. View Magnetic resonance imaging-guided laser-induced thermal therapy for functional hemispherotomy in a child with refractory epilepsy and multiple medical comorbidities. Abstract
Ketogenic diet in Zambia: Managing drug-resistant epilepsy in a low and middle income country. Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2020; 14:100380. View Ketogenic diet in Zambia: Managing drug-resistant epilepsy in a low and middle income country. Abstract
Keeping people with epilepsy safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Neurology. 2020 06 09; 94(23):1032-1037. View Keeping people with epilepsy safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Abstract
Improving paediatric epilepsy management at the first level of care: a pilot education intervention for clinical officers in Zambia. BMJ Open. 2019 07 24; 9(7):e029322. View Improving paediatric epilepsy management at the first level of care: a pilot education intervention for clinical officers in Zambia. Abstract
Bone Health Screening Practices Among Neurologists in Patients on Antiepileptic Drugs: A Quality Improvement Project. Pediatr Neurol. 2020 01; 102:49-55. View Bone Health Screening Practices Among Neurologists in Patients on Antiepileptic Drugs: A Quality Improvement Project. Abstract
Bridging the childhood epilepsy treatment gap in northern Nigeria (BRIDGE): Rationale and design of pre-clinical trial studies. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2019 Sep; 15:100362. View Bridging the childhood epilepsy treatment gap in northern Nigeria (BRIDGE): Rationale and design of pre-clinical trial studies. Abstract
A retrospective observational study of EEG findings and antiepileptic drug use among children referred for EEG to Zambia's University Teaching Hospital. Epilepsia Open. 2018 Dec; 3(4):503-510. View A retrospective observational study of EEG findings and antiepileptic drug use among children referred for EEG to Zambia's University Teaching Hospital. Abstract
Global Health: Pediatric Neurology. Semin Neurol. 2018 04; 38(2):200-207. View Global Health: Pediatric Neurology. Abstract
Systemic Manifestations in Pyridox(am)ine 5'-Phosphate Oxidase Deficiency. Pediatr Neurol. 2017 Nov; 76:47-53. View Systemic Manifestations in Pyridox(am)ine 5'-Phosphate Oxidase Deficiency. Abstract
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Management of a First Unprovoked Seizure in Children and Adolescents With a Focus on the Revised Diagnostic Criteria for Epilepsy. J Child Neurol. 2017 07; 32(8):774-788. View Diagnostic and Therapeutic Management of a First Unprovoked Seizure in Children and Adolescents With a Focus on the Revised Diagnostic Criteria for Epilepsy. Abstract
Education on the Brain: A Partnership Between a Pediatric Primary Care Center and Neurology Residency. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 Jan; 57(1):46-51. View Education on the Brain: A Partnership Between a Pediatric Primary Care Center and Neurology Residency. Abstract
Discussion of the updated WHO recommendations for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders. Lancet Psychiatry. 2016 Nov; 3(11):1008-1012. View Discussion of the updated WHO recommendations for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders. Abstract
A pediatric epilepsy diagnostic tool for use in resource-limited settings: A pilot study. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 06; 59:57-61. View A pediatric epilepsy diagnostic tool for use in resource-limited settings: A pilot study. Abstract
Cataracts. Pediatr Rev. 2011 Feb; 32(2):82-3. View Cataracts. Abstract