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Consultant
EXPERTISE AND SERVICES
Neurophysiologist, Neurology, Epilepsy, Expert ConsultantExpertise in neurology, epilepsy, neurophysiology, neuroscience, and electroencephalography.
This consultant has extensive experience in adult neurology and seizure consultations, and intraoperative neurophysiology.
The background of this consultant reflects extensive knowledge and interest in water sports, including six years of competitive swimming and lifeguard instruction, as well as a thesis on mammalian development of swimming and righting reflexes in a weightless environment.
This consultant is fully trained and certified in transcranial magnetic stimulation through the Harvard Laboratory for Magnetic Brain Stimulation. This consultant also specializes in electroencephalography, routine EEG, video/EEG long-term monitoring, intracranial EEG using subdural and depth electrodes.
Other areas of special procedures training include intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, electrocorticography, somatosensory evoked potentials, motor evoked potentials, brainstem auditory evoked potentials, free run electromyography, cranial nerve monitoring, pedicle screw stimulation, epidural D-wave recording, and visual evoked potentials.
Special capabilities also include chemodenervation and neurolysis, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, and hypnosis for diagnosis and treatment of psychological disease presenting with pseudo-neurological symptoms
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Government, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Legal, Aerospace
EDUCATION
M.D., Physiology and Neuroscience, New York University School of Medicine
B.S., Biological Sciences, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
Post Doctoral Training:
Harvard University School of Medicine Boston, MA
Harvard Clinical Fellow of Medicine and Department of Medicine House Officer at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and West Roxbury Veteran's Affairs Hospital.
Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Harvard Clinical Fellow of Neurology and Department of Neurology House Officer at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Boston Children's Hospital.
Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA
Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology Fellow
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Neurology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.
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Providing expertise in neurophysiology, neurology and epilepsy, intraoperative monitoring, biomedical research, inventing, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.
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Director of Clinical Neurophysiology, major hospital
Staff Clinical Neurophysiologist, neurophysiologic monitoring service company
Associate Scientist, national biomedical research laboratory
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Effect of chemoconvulsive kindling upon NMDA receptors. Microradiosurgery using synchrotron generated x-rays.
Director of Adult Epilepsy Program, Director of Intraoperative Neurophysiology, Neurology Associates Of Stony Brook (Suny), Stony Brook, NY
Research Scientist, State University Of New York At Stony Brook
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Use of animal models of epilepsy to study the anticonvulsant mechanism of vagus nerve stimulation. Electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of refractory status epilepticus. Hi resolution 3T MRI for localization of epileptic foci. Multi-modality intraoperative monitoring during dexmedetomidine anesthesia. Transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy. Study of drawing, writing, and epilepsy.
Research Scientist, Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Salisbury Cove, ME
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Development of bioassay for antiepileptic drug screening using abalone
Visiting Professor of Neurology, University Of Rome (La Sapienza) Italy
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Director of Laboratory for Translational Epilepsy Research, State University Of New York At Stony Brook
Director of Epilepsy and Adult Neurology Clinic, Agnews Developmental Center, San Jose, CA
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Developed and ran epilepsy and adult neurology clinic. Responsible for adult neurology and seizure consultations for 404 inpatients. Director of EEG laboratory. Co-founder and co-director of spasticity treatment program.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Volunteer, Remote Area Medical, Volunteer member of expedition to provide free medical care to Amerindians in remote areas of Guyana.
Research Scientist, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA
Directed intracerebral application of anticonvulsant to seizure focus. Study of art and epilepsy. Development of software for artifact rejection during EEG recording.
Officer of Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA
Research Scientist, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Use of animal models of epilepsy to study novel anticonvulsants.
Research Scientist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Use of transcranial magnetic stimulation to study human motor cortex excitability. Measurement of current flow using depth electrodes during human transcranial magnetic stimulation. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy following transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Research Scientist, New York University School Of Medicine, New York, NY
In collaboration with NASA Ames Research Center and the Kennedy Space Center, neurobehavioral studies relating the effect of gravity upon neuronal development of the rat. Experiments were flown aboard the space shuttle Columbia.
Research Scientist, John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, FL
Implemented a placebo controlled study comparing the effectiveness of dimenhydrinate, cinnarizine, and ondansetron in the prophylaxis of motion sickness induced by 15 off-vertical rotation. Work was done in conjunction with NASA sponsored Medical Student Training Program.
Research Scientist, Japanese National Institute Of Neuroscience, Tokyo, Japan
Histochemical studies of gastrin-releasing peptide receptor and neuromedin-b receptor genetic gknock-outh mice.
Research Scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA
Studied the physiological effects of increased atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide on the forest species Pinus ponderosa.
Research Scientist, State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences
Developed a polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis assay of superoxide dismutase isoenzyme activity in a rabbit model of diabetic retinopathy induced by lipid peroxidation.
Special Procedures Training:
Transcranial magnetic stimulation - fully trained and certified through the Harvard Laboratory for Magnetic Brain Stimulation.
Electroencephalography - routine EEG, video/EEG long-term monitoring, intracranial EEG using subdural and depth electrodes.
Intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring -- electrocorticography, somatosensory evoked potentials, motor evoked potentials, brainstem auditory evoked potentials, free run electromyography, cranial nerve monitoring, pedicle screw stimulation, epidural D-wave recording, visual evoked potentials.
Chemodenervation and neurolysis - stimulator and EMG guided precision botulinum toxin and alcohol injections
Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography - experienced at interpretation of central nervous system studies for clinical and research applications
Hypnosis - for diagnosis and treatment of psychological disease presenting with pseudo-neurological symptoms
Consultant to numerous companies and firms including: Gerson Lehrman Group, McKinsey & Company, Inc., Actin Biomed, Fred Alger Management, Inc., Third Point LLC, Prospect Venture Partners, Private Equity Firm #27, New Enterprise Associates, InterWest Partners, Elliott Advisors, Raeburn Capital, Network of Advisors, MFS Investment Management, Ascend Capital, Great Point Partners, LLC., L.E.K. Consulting LLC, Frontpoint Healthcare, AIM Management Group, Cyberonics, Elliot Capital Management, Bain/Brookside Capital, Forrest Laboratories, Hospira, Artisan Partners, Lawfirm of Siben & Siben, LLP, Lawfirm of Cohen & Grigsby P. C., Guideline, Intota, Kingdon Capital
Teaching Experience:
Lab instructor for Human Nervous System and Behavior course at Harvard Medical School
Clinical education of 3rd and 4th year Harvard Medical Students
USMLE Steps 1 and 3 practice test question writer for Stanley Kaplan Test Prep
Clinical education of 3rd and 4th year Stanford Medical Students and Residents
Instructor for Neuroscience course at State University of New York at Stony Brook Medical School
Clinical education of major university Medical and Dental Students, Residents, and Fellows
Research mentor for numerous high school, college, medical students, and post-docs
Other Positions:
Member of Scientific Advisory Board, nutrition related website
Contributing editor, medical website, Technical consultation and webpage design
Faculty Senator, Stony Brook University
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
State Licenses:
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Connecticut
Board Certifications:
Neurology - Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Clinical Neurophysiology - Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
HONORS AND AWARDS
Dean's List all semesters
New York State Regents College Scholarship (4yr merit based)
Alpha Epsilon Delta, National Premedical Honor Society (Past Chapter President)
Golden Key National Honor Society
Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
Phi Beta Kappa
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
New York University School of Medicine Honors Research Program
Charles F. Wolf, M.D. Full-tuition, merit based medical school scholarship (4yr)
XV International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology poster award for scientific quality
American Neurological Association Resident Scholar
American Medical Association Physicians Recognition Award
American Epilepsy Society - Ortho-McNeil TOPSCHOLAR Award
Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare 4 - 7th editions
Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering 7th edition
Marquis Who's Who in America 58th edition
Western Clinical Neurophysiology Society Epilepsy Fellow Award
GSK/American Clinical Neurophysiology Society Epilepsy and Electrophysiology Scholar
Biography included in 2000 Outstanding Scientists of the 21st Century
Western Clinical Neurophysiology Society Edward E. Shev Award
Marquis Who's Who of Emerging Leaders 1st edition
Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island Certificate of Appreciation
Mount Desert Island Biological Lab Blum-Halsey Fellowship
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Professional Advisory Board Member, Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island
Aerospace Medical Association
Aerospace Medical Student and Resident Organization (Past Secretary)
Boston Society of Neurology and Psychiatry
American Academy of Neurology
Remote Area Medical
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Epilepsy Society
American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
Editorial Board Member, Research & Reviews in ElectroChemistry
Journal Reviewer: Epilepsia, Medical Science Monitor, Pharmacological Research, Experimental Neurology, Neurology, Epilepsy and Behavior, Medical Physics
Grant Referee: Sheffield Hospitals Charitable Trust research grant, Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology
PUBLICATIONS
Holder and co-holder of three patents related to neurology. Author and co-author of eight books on topics related to neurology and epilepsy, and numerous publications on topics related to otolaryngology, neurophysiology, antiseizure drugs, epilepsy, neuro-oncology and radiosurgery, and more.
Over 60 presentations on topics related to epilepsy treatments, diagnosis, seizure disorders, transcranial magnetic stimulation, neurophysiological monitoring, and more.
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