
Fiona Mitchell Baumer MD
Child Neurology
Assistant Professor in Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine
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725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-497-8000
Fax+1 650-721-6350
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Summary
- Dr. Fiona Baumer, based in Palo Alto, CA, is a pediatric specialist with subspecialty training in child neurology and epilepsy. She completed her education with fellowships in epilepsy at Stanford University and child neurology at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, alongside a pediatrics residency. Her research focuses on pediatric epilepsy, as evidenced by several publications on EEG spectral analysis, transcranial magnetic stimulation, and epilepsy management. Dr. Baumer is also involved in clinical trials investigating transcranial magnetic stimulation for benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS).
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Epilepsy, 2015 - 2016
Boston Children’s Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Child Neurology, 2012 - 2015
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
HI State Medical License 2019 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2014 - 2016
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Clinical Trials
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for BECTS Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 28
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Elevated Connectivity During Language Processing Is Associated With Cognitive Performance in SeLECTS.Wendy Qi, Katharine Lee, Kerry C Nix, Miguel Menchaca, Xiwei Shé
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 2026-04-21 - 5 citationsClinical utility and prospective of TMS-EEG: Updated review from an international expert group.Ulf Ziemann, Yang Bai, Fiona M Baumer, Mikkel M Beck, Paolo Belardinelli
Clinical Neurophysiology. 2026-04-01 - 1 citationsResponse: Lenses protecting against photosensitivity violate international driving regulations.Robert Fisher, Yukitoshi Takahashi, Jerzy Szaflarski, Fiona M Baumer, Liu Lin Thio
Epilepsia. 2026-04-01
Journal Articles
- Corpus Callosum White Matter Diffusivity Reflects Cumulative Neurological Comorbidity in Tuberous Sclerosis ComplexMustafa Sahin, Jurriaan M Peters, Fiona M Baumer, Sanjay P Prabhu, Cerebral Cortex
Grant Support
- Speaking of Spikes: Connectivity and Language in Benign Epilepsy with Centrotemporal SpikesSTANFORD UNIVERSITY2020–2025
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