Eduardo Garcia MD FAAN, FAES

Epilepsy, Neurophysiology

Assistant Chief and Director Neurophysiology Laboratory Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital Assistant Clinical Professor, Neurology Tufts University School of Medicine

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2000 Washington StSte 567Newton, MA 02462
Phone+1 617-928-1500
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Summary

Dr. Eduardo Garcia is a neurologist based in Newton, MA, specializing in epilepsy and neurophysiology. He completed his medical education at Universidad de Monterrey, followed by a residency and fellowship at Boston University Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic Foundation, respectively. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine and has previously worked at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center. Dr. Garcia is experienced in general neurology, with specific expertise in sleep medicine, electroencephalography, and epilepsy. He has contributed to the field through various clinical trials and publications, including research on epilepsy treatment. His work has been recognized with honors such as becoming a Fellow of the American Epilepsy Society, and he holds several CMS Meaningful Use certifications.

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2002 - 2003
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1999 - 2002
Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Preliminary Year, 1998 - 1999
Universidad de MonterreyClass of 1997, MD

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Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 2003 - Present
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2002 - 2005
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American Epilepsy Society, 2018
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017

Clinical Trials

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Antiepileptic Drugs Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Completed
Does Memantine Improve Verbal Memory Task Performance in Subjects With Partial Epilepsy and Memory Dysfunction? Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
A Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability Trial of Pregabalin as Add-On Treatment in Pediatric and Adult Subjects With Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic (i.e., Grand Mal) Seizures. Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 03
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

11 citations
Does memantine improve memory in subjects with focal-onset epilepsy and memory dysfunction? A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Beth A. Leeman-Markowski, Kimford J. Meador, Lauren R. Moo, Andrew J. Cole, Daniel B. Hoch
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2018-10-27
1 citations
Preserved vagus nerve stimulator function after radiation therapy.
Tadeu A. Fantaneanu, G. Tillman, E. Garcia, T. Grady, Barbara A. Dworetzky
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 2017-01-01
66 citations
Valproate and lamotrigine level variation with menstrual cycle phase and oral contraceptive use
Andrew G. Herzog, Andrew S. Blum, Erin L. Farina, X. E. Maestri, J. Newman
Neurology. 2009-03-10