
Joseph E Sullivan MD FAES
Epilepsy
Professor, Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine
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550 16th Street4th FloorSan Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-2437
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Education & Training
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 2002 - 2005
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2002
Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2008
IL State Medical License 2000 - 2002
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Clinical Trials
- A Study of Soticlestat as an Add-on Therapy in Children, Teenagers, and Adults With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2021 Nov 08
Roles: Principal Investigator
- A Study of Soticlestat as an Add-on Therapy in Children and Adults With Dravet Syndrome or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2022 Mar 04
Roles: Principal Investigator
- A Study of Soticlestat as an Add-on Therapy in Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 28
Roles: Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Practical consensus recommendations for polytherapy involving stiripentol in Dravet syndrome: A nominal group approach.J Helen Cross, Rima Nabbout, Barry Gidal, Joseph Sullivan, Elaine Wirrell
Epilepsia Open. 2026-06-01 - 1 citationsZorevunersen in Children and Adolescents with Dravet Syndrome.Linda Laux, Joseph Sullivan, M Scott Perry, Andreas Brunklaus, Archana Desurkar
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2026-03-05 - Stiripentol use in Dravet syndrome patients in the USA: Results of a real-world study.Elaine Wirrell, James Wheless, Michael Scott Perry, Linda Laux, Karen C Keough
Epilepsia Open. 2026-02-01
Journal Articles
- Current Treatment Strategies and Future Treatment Options for Dravet SyndromeKrista Eschbach, Kelly G Knupp, Joseph E Sullivan, Current Treatment Options in Neurology
- Why West? Comparisons of Clinical, Genetic and Molecular Features of Infants with and Without SpasmsJason Coryell, Joseph E Sullivan, William B Dobyns, John R Mytinger, Annapurna Poduri, Nicole Ryan, Tobias Loddenkemper, Courtney Wusthoff, Elaine C Wirrell, Kelly G K..., PLoS One
Press Mentions
Long-Term Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Cannabidiol in Children with Refractory Epilepsy: Results from an Expanded Access Program in the USNovember 20th, 2018
Girl Can Attend School with Her Cannabis-Based Medicine, California Court RulesSeptember 25th, 2018
Zogenix Announces New Positive Efficacy and Safety Data from Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial of ZX008 in Dravet SyndromeDecember 4th, 2017
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