
Kelvin A Yamada MD
"Professor, Neurology and Pediatrics Director, Sleep Medicine Center Washington University St Louis"
Join to View Full Profile
1600 S Brentwood BlvdSte 600St. Louis, MO 63144
Phone+1 314-362-4342
Fax+1 314-747-3813
Dr. Yamada is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Child Neurology, 1986 - 1988
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 1985 - 1986
Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1985
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 1986 - 2027
ID State Medical License 2016 - 2024
TX State Medical License 1984 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 105 citationsComparison of a single-channel EEG sleep study to polysomnography.Brendan P. Lucey, Jennifer S. McLeland, Cristina D. Toedebusch, Jill Boyd, John C. Morris
Journal of Sleep Research. 2016-06-02 - 42 citationsPrevalence of Sleep Disturbances in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1Amy Licis, Alicia Vallorani, Feng Gao, Cynthia Chen, Jason Lenox
Journal of Child Neurology. 2013-09-23 - 563 citationsSirt1 Extends Life Span and Delays Aging in Mice through the Regulation of Nk2 Homeobox 1 in the DMH and LHAkiko Satoh, Cynthia S. Brace, Nick Rensing, Paul F. Cliften, David F. Wozniak
Cell Metabolism. 2013-09-03
Press Mentions
This Man Took One Sleeping Pill, Blacked Out, and Fired His Rifle. Here’s His Terrifying StoryOctober 10th, 2016
Grant Support
- MicroscopyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2010
- Synaptic Alterations After Hypoglycemic SeizuresNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
- Hypoglycemia In The Developing Diabetic BrainNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2003–2005
- AMPA Desensitization And Hypoxic/Ischemic Neuronal InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1995–1999
- Glutamate Receptor Modulation In NeuronsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1990–1994
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:









