
Cornelia N Drees MD
Epilepsy, Neurophysiology
Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Colorado School of Medicine
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13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259
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Summary
- I am a board certified neurologist (in the USA and Germany), with additional board certifications in epilepsy, neurophysiology, neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring and critical care EEG.
I am an associate professor at the school of medicine and currently hold the position of associate section chief within the epilepsy section.
I am dedicated to the care patients with epilepsy and focus on clinical research pertaining to epilepsy surgery, neuromodulation/ neurostimulation devices, cortical mapping, intraoperative monitoring, outcomes and process improvement.
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurology, 1999 - 2001
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
Medizinische Fakultät Universität zu KölnClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2006 - 2028
WA State Medical License 2023 - 2028
AZ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2008 - 2027
CO State Medical License 2008 - 2027
MN State Medical License 2021 - 2027
NM State Medical License 2024 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy- American Board of Clinical NeurophysiologyCritical Care EEG
- American Board of Clinical NeurophysiologyNeurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Network reorganization of anterograde thalamic connectivity during non-periodic patterned deep brain stimulation.Teryn D Johnson, Bobby Mohan, Harvey Huang, Justin Cramer, Cornelia Drees
Iscience. 2026-10-16 - 7 citationsResponsive stimulation of the thalamus for idiopathic generalized epilepsy: Results of the randomized controlled NAUTILUS trial through 18 months.Utku Uysal, Patrick Landazuri, David E Burdette, Sanjay Patra, Angela N Crudele
Epilepsia. 2026-08-01 - 5 citationsPostapproval Study for Brain-Responsive Neurostimulation for Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy: Three-Year Efficacy and Interim Safety Results.Dawn Eliashiv, Vikram R Rao, Barbara C Jobst, Jerzy P Szaflarski, John D Rolston
Neurology. 2026-05-12
Journal Articles
- Imaging of Laser Therapy in EpilepsySteven Ojemann, Eric Nyberg, Justin M Honce, Cornelia N Drees, Aviva Abosch, Journal of Neuroimaging
Press Mentions
- Cornelia N. DreesMarch 14th, 2021
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