Craig Adam Press MD PhD
Epilepsy, Hospital/Neurohospitalist, Child Neurology, Neurocritical Care
Medical Director the Neuroscience Unit, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-1719
Fax+1 215-590-1771
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Summary
- Dr. Craig Press is a the Medical Director of the Neuroscience Unit at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is experienced in child neurology, stroke, epilepsy, neurology, neurohospitalist and neurocritical care medicine.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Child Neurology, 2012- University of Colorado School of Medicine (Children's Hospital of Colorado)Fellowship, Epilepsy, 2016 - 2018
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2015 - 2016- University of ColoradoResidency, Child Neurology, 2012 - 2015
- University of ColoradoResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2012
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2010
Northwestern UniversityB.S., Biomedical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, 1998 - 2002- Washington University in St. LouisPh.D.
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2016 - 2023
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Investigator Award American Epilepsy Society, 2015
- Hope Center Award Washington University
- Summer Fellow Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in US Children., Andrew Silverman, Rachel Walsh, Jonathan D Santoro, Katherine Thomas
JAMA. 2025-07-30 - Focal Cerebral Injury in Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support: Timing in Relation to Cannulation or Other Circuit Events in a Single-Center Retrospective Series, 2015...Mauro Caffarelli, Yi Li, Edilberto Amorim, Kathryn Finlay, Elan L Guterman
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2025-07-01 - Hypertension and encephalopathy in a pediatric patient following red blood cell transfusion.Saarah Hussain, Grace Linder, Craig A Press, Arastoo Vossough, Benjamin J Samelson-Jones
Transfusion. 2025-06-01
Journal Articles
- TRAPPC11 and GOSR2 Mutations Associate with Hypoglycosylation of Α-dystroglycan and Muscular DystrophyCharles A Williams, Steven A Moore, Craig A Press, Aaron D Bossler, Austin A Larson, BioMed Central
- Preventable Pediatric Stroke via Vaccination?Press CA, Wainwright MS, Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1/1/2015
- Training doctors who mirror the new AmericaChase D, Ross W, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1/21/2009
Lectures
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis in Children: Imaging characteristics and clinical outcomesBellevue, WA - 1/30/2015
- Carotid Narrowing and Stroke in Childhood Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis1/1/2015
- Parental reporting of response to oral cannabis extracts for treatment of refractory epilepsy1/1/2014
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