Joseph Russell Madsen MD
Epilepsy Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Professor of Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School
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300 Longwood AveChildren's Hospital BostonBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6005
Fax+1 617-730-0906
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1982 - 1988
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
RI State Medical License 2022 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1986 - 2027
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsAntisense oligonucleotide-mediated knockdown therapy in two infants with severe KCNT1 epileptic encephalopathy.Tojo Nakayama, Christelle M El Achkar, Lisseth E Burbano, Imran H Quraishi, Jing Wu
Nature Medicine. 2026-04-01 - Predicting surgical outcome in drug-resistant epilepsy by combining interictal biomarkers within a machine learning framework.Hmayag Partamian, Saeed Jahromi, M Scott Perry, Daniel Hansen, Madhan Bosemani
Scientific Reports. 2026-03-26 - Utility of Interictal Data in Guiding Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery.Emma K Hartman, Ethan W Ocasio, Carolina Lopes, Marcella Ruppert-Gomez, Eun-Hyoung Park
Pediatric Neurosurgery. 2026-01-01
Journal Articles
- Surgical Resection of Ripple Onset Predicts Outcome in Pediatric EpilepsyJurriaan M Peters, Joseph R Madsen, Phillip L Pearl, Annals of Neurology
Press Mentions
Forever Grateful: Finding the Best Epilepsy Doctors for My SonNovember 19th, 2018
The CNS Announces 2018 Papers of the YearAugust 23rd, 2018
NeuroOne Medical Technologies Corporation Announces Appointment to Scientific Advisory BoardMay 17th, 2018
Grant Support
- Microfabricated Implantable Flowmeter For CSF Shunts Phase IINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
- Micro-Robotics For Minimally-Invasive NeurosurgeryNational Center For Research Resources2008–2009
- Glial Cell LINE Molecules Affecting Neurite GrowthNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1990–1994
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