BarbaraCJobstMD

Epilepsy, Neurocritical Care

Louis and Ruth Frank Professor of Neurosciences, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Section Chief Adult Neurology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Director Dartmouth-Hitchcock Epilepsy Center

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Office
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
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Education & Training

Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1996 - 2000
University of Erlangen - Nuremberg Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

ME State Medical License 2020 - 2025
VT State Medical License 2022 - 2024
NH State Medical License 2000 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Clinical Trials

RNS® System Pivotal Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Study of the Structure and Function of the Retina in Adult Patients With Refractory Complex Partial Seizures Treated With Vigabatrin (Sabril®) Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
Imaging Neuroinflammation in Epilepsy With Ferumoxytol MRI Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
HOBSCOTCH Phase II Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Navigation and Free Recall in Chronically Implanted Humans Start of enrollment: 2016 May 01
Enrolling by invitation
Not Applicable
HOBSCOTCH Phase III Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 12
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Using Direct Brain Stimulation to Study Cognitive Electrophysiology Start of enrollment: 2019 Sep 23
Enrolling by invitation
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Stimulation of the Thalamus for Arousal Restoral in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 31
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Review of epilepsy care in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Tshibambe N Tshimbombu, Minkyung Shin, Thomas Thesen, Luabeya Mesu'a Kabwa, Karen Blackmon, Jean Marie Kashama Wa Kashama, Barbara C Jobst, Dominique Fontaine, Immanue...> ;Epilepsia Open. 2024 Apr 1
Functional and anatomical connectivity predict brain stimulation's mnemonic effects.
Youssef Ezzyat, James E Kragel, Ethan A Solomon, Bradley C Lega, Joshua P Aronson, Barbara C Jobst, Robert E Gross, Michael R Sperling, Gregory A Worrell, Sameer A She...> ;Cerebral Cortex. 2024 Jan 14
6 citations
Biomarker-guided neuromodulation aids memory in traumatic brain injury.
Michael J Kahana, Youssef Ezzyat, Paul A Wanda, Ethan A Solomon, Richard Adamovich-Zeitlin, Bradley C Lega, Barbara C Jobst, Robert E Gross, Kan Ding, Ramon R Diaz-Arr...> ;Brain Stimulation. 2023 Jul 5
2 citations
Disparities in adherence and emergency department utilization among people with epilepsy: A machine learning approach.
Wyatt P Bensken, Guadalupe Fernandez-Baca Vaca, Scott M Williams, Omar I Khan, Barbara C Jobst, Kurt C Stange, Martha Sajatovic, Siran M Koroukian> ;Seizure. 2023 Aug 1
1 citations
Accelerated long-term forgetting of recall and recognition memory in people with epilepsy.
Sarah A Steimel, Stephen Meisenhelter, Robert J Quon, Edward J Camp, Rebecca Tom, Krzysztof A Bujarski, Markus E Testorf, Yinchen Song, Robert M Roth, Barbara C Jobst> ;Epilepsy & Behavior. 2023 Apr 1
4 citations
A framework for health equity in people living with epilepsy.
Wyatt P Bensken, Philip M Alberti, Omar I Khan, Scott M Williams, Kurt C Stange, Guadalupe Fernandez-Baca Vaca, Barbara C Jobst, Martha Sajatovic, Siran M Koroukian> ;Epilepsy Research. 2022 Dec 1
Functional Reorganization of the Mesial Frontal Premotor Cortex in Patients With Supplementary Motor Area Seizures.
Jennifer Hong, Robert J Quon, Yinchen Song, Tiankang Xie, Joshua J Levy, Erin D'Agostino, Edward J Camp, David W Roberts, Barbara C Jobst> ;Neurosurgery. 2023 Jan 1
Premature discontinuation among individuals with epilepsy participating in epilepsy self-management research interventions.
Farren B S Briggs, Kaylee Sarna, Joy Yala, Cam Escoffery, Robert T Fraser, Mary R Janevic, Barbara C Jobst, Erica K Johnson, Elaine T Kiriakopoulos, Julie Rentsch, Ros...> ;Epilepsy Research. 2022 Nov 1
15 citations
Practical considerations in epilepsy neurostimulation.
Hugh D Simpson, Andreas Schulze-Bonhage, Gregory D Cascino, Robert S Fisher, Barbara C Jobst, Michael R Sperling, Brian N Lundstrom> ;Epilepsia. 2022 Oct 1
5 citations
Effectiveness of a Self-Management Program to Improve Cognition and Quality of Life in Epilepsy: A Pragmatic, Randomized, Multicenter Trial.
Nicholas A Streltzov, Samantha S Schmidt, Lindsay M Schommer, Wenyan Zhao, Tor D Tosteson, Morgan T Mazanec, Elaine T Kiriakopoulos, Felicia Chu, Heidi L Henninger, Ke...> ;Neurology. 2022 May 24
2 citations
Epilepsy and COVID 2021.
Ignacio Valencia, Anne T Berg, Lawrence J Hirsch, Maria Raquel Lopez, Kara Melmed, Jillian L Rosengard, William O Tatum, Barbara C Jobst> ;Epilepsy Currents. 2022 May 13
2 citations
Epilepsy and COVID-19's Double-Edged Sword: More Severe Disease and Delayed Epilepsy Care.
Anne T Berg, Barbara Jobst> ;Neurology. 2022 May 10
Surgical Treatments for Epilepsy.
George W Culler 4th, Barbara C Jobst> ;Continuum. 2022 Apr 1
1 citations
A pilot study assessing the feasibility and acceptability of Project UPLIFT adapted for patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.
Nicholas A Streltzov, Morgan T Mazanec, Samantha S Schmidt, Barbara C Jobst, Nancy J Thompson, Lindsay M Schommer> ;Epilepsy & Behavior. 2022 Feb 1
2 citations
Supervised machine learning to predict reduced depression severity in people with epilepsy through epilepsy self-management intervention.
Edward J Camp, Robert J Quon, Martha Sajatovic, Farren Briggs, Brittany Brownrigg, Mary R Janevic, Stephen Meisenhelter, Sarah A Steimel, Markus E Testorf, Elaine Kiri...> ;Epilepsy & Behavior. 2022 Feb 1
Epilepsy Centers in the United States: The Times They Are A-Changing.
Kimford J Meador, Barbara C Jobst> ;Neurology. 2022 Feb 1
9 citations
AiED: Artificial intelligence for the detection of intracranial interictal epileptiform discharges
Robert J. Quon, Stephen Meisenhelter, Edward J. Camp, Markus E. Testorf, Yinchen Song, Qingyuan Song, George W. Culler, Payam Moein, Barbara C. Jobst> ;Clinical Neurophysiology. 2022 Jan 1
7 citations
Burden of Chronic and Acute Conditions and Symptoms in People With Epilepsy.
Wyatt P. Bensken, Guadalupe Fernandez-Baca Vaca, Barbara C. Jobst, Scott M. Williams, Kurt C. Stange, Martha Sajatovic, Siran M. Koroukian> ;Neurology. 2021 Oct 27
11 citations
Musical components important for the Mozart K448 effect in epilepsy.
Robert J. Quon, Michael A. Casey, Edward J. Camp, Stephen Meisenhelter, Sarah A Steimel, Yinchen Song, Markus E. Testorf, Grace Leslie, Krzysztof A. Bujarski, Alan B. ...> ;Scientific Reports. 2021 Sep 16
3 citations
Features of intracranial interictal epileptiform discharges associated with memory encoding.
Robert J. Quon, Edward J. Camp, Stephen Meisenhelter, Yinchen Song, Sarah A Steimel, Markus E. Testorf, Angeline S. Andrew, Robert E. Gross, Bradley C. Lega, Michael R...> ;Epilepsia. 2021 Sep 5
4 citations
Distinct cortical systems reinstate the content and context of episodic memories.
James E. Kragel, Youssef Ezzyat, Bradley C. Lega, Michael R. Sperling, Gregory A. Worrell, Robert E. Gross, Barbara C. Jobst, Sameer A. Sheth, Kareem A. Zaghloul, Joel...> ;Nature Communications. 2021 Jul 21
7 citations
Self-rated executive dysfunction in adults with epilepsy and effects of a cognitive-behavioral intervention (HOBSCOTCH).
Grant G Moncrief, Stephen L. Aita, Brad Tyson, Maurissa Abecassis, Robert M. Roth, Tracie A. Caller, Samantha S. Schmidt, Barbara C. Jobst> ;Epilepsy & Behavior. 2021 May 28
2 citations
Direct Electrical Stimulation of the Human Brain Has Inverse Effects on the Theta and Gamma Neural Activities
Michał Lech, Brent M. Berry, Çağdaş Topçu, Vaclav Kremen, Petr Nejedly, Bradley C. Lega, Robert E. Gross, Michael R. Sperling, Barbara C. Jobst, Sameer A. Sheth, Karee...> ;IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering. 2021 May 21
1 citations
Highlights From AES2020, a Virtual American Epilepsy Society Experience.
Barbara C. Jobst, Kelly R. Conner, Douglas A. Coulter, Itzhak Fried, Shanna M. Guilfoyle, Lawrence J. Hirsch, R. Edward Hogan, Jennifer Hopp, Dean Naritoku, Madona Plu...> ;Epilepsy Currents. 2021 May 16
4 citations
40-Hz auditory stimulation for intracranial interictal activity: A pilot study
Robert J. Quon, Grace Leslie, Edward J. Camp, Stephen Meisenhelter, Sarah A Steimel, Yinchen Song, Alan B. Ettinger, Krzysztof A. Bujarski, Michael A. Casey, Barbara C...> ;Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 2021 Apr 24
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Journal Articles

Depressive Symptoms and Suicidality Among Individuals with Epilepsy Enrolled in Self-Management Studies: Results from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Barbara Jobst, MD, Epilepsy & Behavior

Press Mentions

Keep Your Brain Healthy at Every AgeMay 12th, 2021
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Neurologist Named Tech Professional of YearOctober 22nd, 2020
Why Rates of Sudden Death Due to Epilepsy Are Much Higher for Poorer PatientsJune 18th, 2020
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