
Mikael Carl Gust Guzman Karlsson MD PhD
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
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6621 Fannin StWest Tower - 19th Floor | MS: BCM320Houston, TX 77030
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Summary
- Dr. Mikael Guzman Karlsson is an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine with joint appointments in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, and the Department of Pathology and Immunology. He is a pediatric neurologist and neurodevelopmental disabilities specialist with clinical informatics fellowship training. His academic work focuses on EHR-derived data, clinical decision support, responsible AI, implementation science, and health equity to improve care for children with neurodevelopmental and rare neurologic disorders. He earned his MD and PhD from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2018.
Education & Training
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2018
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2024 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- IntracranialMucormycosis in an Adolescent Triggering a Stroke Alert: A Case Report and a Systematic Review of Pediatric Cases.Rima El Atrache, Melissa Mizerik, Joaquin Francisco Ruiz Lopez, Eric Engstrom, Karla Patricia Salazar
Journal of Child Neurology. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsRedesigning Clinical Decision Support for Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening After Alert Failure.Mikael C Guzman-Karlsson, Lauren M Hess, Amy L Jeppesen, Regine M Fortunov
Applied Clinical Informatics. 2025-08-01 - 108 citationsTcf4 Regulates Synaptic Plasticity, DNA Methylation, and Memory FunctionAndrew J. Kennedy, Elizabeth J. Rahn, Brynna S. Paulukaitis, Katherine E. Savell, Holly B. Kordasiewicz
Cell Reports. 2016-09-06
Other Languages
- Spanish, Swedish
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