Mark Stephen Wainwright MD PhD
Division Chief, Neurology, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Co-Director, Seattle Children’s Neuroscience Center and Co-Director, Seattle Children’s Neurocritical Care Program
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4800 Sand Point Way NESeattle, WA 98105
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Summary
- Mark S. Wainwright, MD, PhD, is the Division Chief, Neurology, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Co-Director, Seattle Children’s Neuroscience Center and Co-Director, Seattle Children’s Neurocritical Care Program. Dr. Wainwright is Professor in Pediatrics and Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry at Northwestern University Medical School. Dr. Wainwright attended medical school at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, completed residency at Duke University specializing in Child Neurology and finished a fellowship at Duke University.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 1996 - 2000
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2017 - 2028
AK State Medical License 2021 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1996 - 2000
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Exploring pathways leading to drug-resistant epilepsy for patients with cryptogenic new onset refractory status epilepticus.Aurélie Hanin, Clémence Marois, Martin Guillemaud, Mario Chavez, Léa Cosme
Epilepsia. 2026-02-16 - 1 citationsPredicting pediatric cardiac arrest outcomes using early quantitative EEG.Giulia M Benedetti, Andrea C Pardo, L Nelson Sanchez-Pinto, Megan Straley, Mark S Wainwright
Resuscitation. 2026-01-01 - 1 citationsQuality of life over time after new onset refractory status epilepticus.Matthew D Gruen, Margaret T Gopaul, Anthony D Jimenez, Ayush Batra, Leah J Blank
Epilepsia. 2026-01-01
Press Mentions
Pediatric Neurology Briefs: Year in ReviewFebruary 12th, 2020
Alzheimer's Gene Raises Newborns' Cerebral Palsy RiskFebruary 5th, 2007
Grant Support
- Glial Activation Following Perinatal Hypoxia-IschemiaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2008
- Dopamine Receptor Regulation In Hybrid Striatal CellsNational Institute Of Mental Health1992–1993
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