LeslieJDorfmanMD

Neurology • Palo Alto, CA

Neurophysiology

Physician

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Office
Stanford Neuroscience Health Center
213 Quarry Road, MC 5979
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone(650) 723-4000
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Education & Training

Mayo School of Graduate Medical EducationFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1974 - 1974
Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1970 - 1973
Greenwich HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
Greenwich HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1970 - 2021
WA State Medical License Active through 2013
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Electrodiagnostic MedicineDiplomate

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Moyamoya disease can masquerade as multiple sclerosis.
Dorfman, L. J., Fischbein, N. J., Woodard, J. I., Choudhri, O., Bell-Stephens, T. E., Steinberg, G. K.> ;The neurologist. 2012 Nov 2
Neuroradiologic correlates of cognitive impairment in adult Moyamoya disease.
Mogensen MA, Karzmark P, Zeifert PD, Rosenberg J, Marks M, Steinberg GK, Dorfman LJ> ;AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2012 Apr
17 citations
Effect of moyamoya disease on neuropsychological functioning in adults.
Karzmark, P., Zeifert, P. D., Tan, S., Dorfman, L. J., Bell-Stephens, T. E., Steinberg, G. K.> ;Neurosurgery. 2008 Jun 27
Ab-normative data.
Dorfman L, Robinson L> ;Muscle Nerve. 1998-09-01
AAEM minimonograph #47: Normative data in electrodiagnostic medicine
Leslie J. Dorfman, Lawrence R. Robinson> ;Muscle & Nerve. 1997 Jan 1
2 citations
Phase 1 clinical trial of chimeric monoclonal anti-CD4 antibody in multiple sclerosis.
Lindsey, J. W., Hodgkinson, S., Mehta, R., Siegel, R. C., Mitchell, D. J., Lim, M., Piercy, C., Tram, T., Dorfman, L., Enzmann, D.> ;Neurology. 1994 Mar 1
1 citation
A comparison of turns analysis and motor unit analysis in electromyography.
McGill, K. C., Lau, K., Dorfman, L. J.> ;Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology. 1991 Feb 1
Triphasic behavioral response of motor units to submaximal fatiguing exercise.
Dorfman LJ, Howard JE, McGill KC> ;Muscle Nerve. 1990 Jul
1 citation
Quantitative clinical electrophysiology in the evaluation of nerve injury and regeneration.
Dorfman, L. J.> ;Muscle & nerve. 1990 Sep 1
Polyneuropathy, ophthalmoplegia, leukoencephalopathy, and intestinal pseudo-obstruction: POLIP syndrome.
Simon, L. T., Horoupian, D. S., Dorfman, L. J., Marks, M., Herrick, M. K., Wasserstein, P., Smith, M. E.> ;Annals of neurology. 1990 Sep 1
6 citations
Motor unit firing rates and firing rate variability in the detection of neuromuscular disorders.
Dorfman, L. J., Howard, J. E., McGill, K. C.> ;Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology. 1989 Sep 1
Influence of contractile force on properties of motor unit action potentials: ADEMG analysis.
Dorfman LJ, Howard JE, McGill KC> ;J Neurol Sci. 1988 Sep
Properties of motor unit action potentials recorded with concentric and monopolar needle electrodes: ADEMG analysis.
Howard JE, McGill KC, Dorfman LJ> ;Muscle Nerve. 1988 Oct
Age effects on properties of motor unit action potentials: ADEMG analysis.
Howard JE, McGill KC, Dorfman LJ> ;Ann Neurol. 1988 Aug
5 citations
AAEE minimonograph #29: automatic quantitative electromyography.
Dorfman, L. J., McGill, K. C.> ;Muscle & nerve. 1988 Aug 1
Visual electrical evoked potentials: Evaluation of ocular injuries
Leslie J. Dorfman, Michael W. Gaynon, J. Ceranski, A. A. Louis, J. E. Howard> ;Neurology. 1987 Jan 1
Computer analysis of compound action potentials.
Dorfman LJ> ;Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol Suppl. 1987-01-01
Multiple mononeuropathy and hypereosinophilia.
Dorfman LJ, Forno LS> ;Muscle Nerve. 1986-10-01
Evoked potentials in hysteria and malingering.
Howard JE, Dorfman LJ> ;J Clin Neurophysiol. 1986 Jan
Automatic decomposition electromyography (ADEMG): validation and normative data in brachial biceps.
McGill KC, Dorfman LJ> ;Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol. 1985-11-01
Electrical properties of commercial concentric EMG electrodes.
Dorfman LJ, McGill KC, Cummins KL> ;Muscle Nerve. 1985-01-01
3 citations
The distribution of conduction velocities (DCV) in peripheral nerves: a review.
Dorfman, L. J.> ;Muscle & nerve. 1984 Jan 1
Studies of diabetic polyneuropathy using conduction velocity distribution (DCV) analysis.
Leslie J. Dorfman, Kenneth L. Cummins, Gerald M. Reaven, Joann Ceranski, Michael S. Greenfield, Leonard Doberne> ;Neurology. 1983 Jun 1
7 citations
Neuropathy in the hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Dorfman, L. J., Ransom, B. R., Forno, L. S., Kelts, A.> ;Muscle & nerve. 1983 May 1
Electrophysiologic evidence of subclinical injury to the posterior columns of the human spinal cord after therapeutic radiation.
Leslie J. Dorfman, Sarah S. Donaldson, Pramila R. Gupta, Thomas M. Bosley> ;Cancer. 1982 Dec 15
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Committees

President, California Neurology Society 1998 - 1999
President, American Association for Electrodiagnostic and Neuromuscular Medicine 1994 - 1995

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordPalo Alto, California
Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California