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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-936-2000
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Summary
- Dr. Bassel Abou-Khalil is a neurologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in epilepsy and neurophysiology and is experienced in general neurology, epilepsy, and clinical neurophysiology.
Education & Training
University of MichiganResidency, Neurology, 1980 - 1985- University of MichiganFellowship, Epilepsy, 1985
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 2019 - 2027
TN State Medical License 1988 - 2027
MI State Medical License 1982 - 2007
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2020
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification BI-Clinical, CitiusTech, Inc., 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2015-2017
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Valproic Acid Concentration on Photic Response Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Clinical Outcomes Measured Prospectively in Patients Stimulated Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
- A Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of CVL-865 as Adjunctive Therapy in the Treatment of Focal Onset Seizures Start of enrollment: 2020 Jan 27
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effect of Anti-Seizure Medications on Interictal Epileptiform Discharges in Focal Epilepsy.Caralynn Li, Bassel W Abou-Khalil, Jonah Fox
Clinical EEG and Neuroscience. 2025-12-10 - Epilepsy Diagnosis When the Routine Ancillary Tests Are Normal.Boulenouar Mesraoua, Bassel Abou-Khalil, Bernhard Schuknecht, Hassan Al Hail, Musab Ali
Neurology International. 2025-04-24 - 2 citationsFocal to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures in newly diagnosed focal epilepsy.Shruti Agashe, Gregory D Cascino, Orrin Devinsky, Sarah Barnard, Barry Gidal
Epilepsia. 2025-04-01
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