
Heidi E. (Majors) Kirsch MD MS
Epilepsy, Neurophysiology
Professor, Neurology and Radiology, UCSF School of Medicine
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400 Parnassus AvenueEpilepsy Center, 8th floorSan Francisco, CA 94143
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2000 - 2002
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Epilepsy, 2000 - 2002
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
MedStart Georgetown University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1996, MD/MS, Joint Medical Program
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2028
MD State Medical License 2000 - 2003
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsDistinct manifestations of excitatory-inhibitory imbalance associated with amyloid-β and tau in patients with Alzheimer's disease.Kamalini G Ranasinghe, Kiwamu Kudo, Faatimah Syed, Claire Yballa, Joel H Kramer
Nature Communications. 2025-08-26 - Basic Science and Pathogenesis.Kamalini G Ranasinghe, Parul Verma, Kiwamu Kudo, Faatimah Syed, Katherine P Rankin
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2024-12-01 - 9 citationsNeurophysiological trajectories in Alzheimer's disease progression.Kiwamu Kudo, Kamalini G Ranasinghe, Hirofumi Morise, Faatimah Syed, Kensuke Sekihara
Biorxiv. 2024-03-08
Press Mentions
Researchers Create Model of Brain's Electrical Storm During A SeizureMarch 1st, 2005
Grant Support
- RADIOSURGERY VS LOBECTOMY FOR TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY: PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIALNINDS2010–Present
- DynSyst_Special_Topics:Mathematical Modeling of Nonlinear Dynamics and Bifurcation Control of Epileptic SeizuresNational Science Foundation2010–2012
- THE EPILEPSY PHENOME/GENOME PROJECT (EPGP)NIH/NINDS2007–2011
- The Effect Of Epilepsy Surgery On Social CognitionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2008
Committees
- Clerk, American Clinical Magnetoencephalography Society Board of Directors 2015 - Present
- President, President of PAB, Board Member, Epilepsy Foundation of America, Northern California Affiliate 2004 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Neurological AssociationFellow
- American Clinical Neurophysiology SocietyMember
- American Clinical Magnetoencephalography SocietyMember
Other Languages
- French
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