BrendaEPorterMD
Child Neurology • Palo Alto, CAProfessor, Neurology, Stanford University Medical School
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Office
730 Welch Road, 2nd floor neurology
3rd Floor Division of Child Neurology
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-723-0993- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Brenda Porter is a Child Neurologist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Stanford Health Care, and John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. She is experienced in tuberous sclerosis, child neurology, and pediatric epilepsy.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 1997 - 2000
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
HI State Medical License 2018 - 2026
NV State Medical License 2020 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2024
PA State Medical License 1998 - 2012- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsExpanding eligibility for intracranial electroencephalography using Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in children with behavioral dyscontrol.Thomas Johnstone, Maria Isabel Barros Guinle, Gerald A Grant, Brenda E Porter> ;Epilepsy & Behavior. 2024 Jan 1
- Approach, complications, and outcomes for 37 consecutive pediatric patients undergoing laser ablation for medically refractory epilepsy at Stanford Children's Health.Maria Isabel Barros Guinle, Thomas Johnstone, Daphne Li, Harsheen Kaur, Brenda E Porter, Gerald A Grant> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2024 Jan 1
- 5 citationsEarly Treatment with Vigabatrin Does Not Decrease Focal Seizures or Improve Cognition in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: The PREVeNT Trial.Bebin, E., Peters, J., Porter, B., McPherson, T., O'Kelley, S., Sahin, M., Taub, K., Rajaraman, R., Randle, S., McClintock, W., Koenig, M., Frost, M., Northrup, H., We...> ;Annals of Neurology. 2023 Aug 28
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Press Mentions
TESS Research Foundation Selected as Part of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Rare as One ProjectFebruary 3rd, 2020
Hadlee’s TSC StoryMay 15th, 2019
Helping a Child's Brain to HealFebruary 14th, 2019- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- CRE Mediated Transcription In EpileptogenesisNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2011
- Neurogenesis In Pediatric Temporal Lobe EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2007
- Neurogenesis In Pediatric Temporal Lobe EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003
Hospital Affiliations
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordPalo Alto, California
Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California
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