RichardTang-WaiMDFRCPC, FAES

Child Neurology • Loma Linda, CA

Epilepsy

Associate Professor, Co-Director Pediatric Epilepsy

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Office
Loma Linda University Health Center, Pediatrics- Division of Neurology
11175 Campus Street
Loma Linda, CA 92350
Phone+1 909-558-8242
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Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Epilepsy, 2005 - 2007
McGill University/ Montreal Neurological Institute FRCPC, Pediatric Neurology, 1999 - 2005
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999, MDCM

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2016 - Present

Clinical Trials

Cannabidiol in Children With Refractory Epileptic Encephalopathy Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 26
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Elective inpatient video-EEG monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nikoli D Brown, Mohammad Dastjerdi, Paul Herrmann, Joshua Loeb, Richard Tang-Wai, Jennifer Veltman, Travis E Losey> ;Epileptic Disorders. 2021 Oct 26
17 citations
Cannabis for Pediatric Epilepsy.
Richard J. Huntsman, Richard Tang-Wai, Alan E. Shackelford> ;Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 2020 Jan 1
37 citations
Dosage Related Efficacy and Tolerability of Cannabidiol in Children With Treatment-Resistant Epileptic Encephalopathy: Preliminary Results of the CARE-E Study.
Richard J. Huntsman, Richard Tang-Wai, Jane Alcorn, Stephanie Vuong, Bryan V. Acton, Scott Corley, Robert B. Laprairie, Andrew W. Lyon, Simona Meier, Darrell D. Mousse...> ;Frontiers in Neurology. 2019 Jul 3
5 citations
Cannabis for the treatment of paediatric epilepsy? An update for Canadian paediatricians.
Richard J. Huntsman, Richard Tang-Wai, Bryan V. Acton, Jane Alcorn, Andrew W. Lyon, Darrell D. Mousseau, Blair Seifert, Robert B. Laprairie, Erin J. Prosser-Loose, Lum...> ;Paediatrics & Child Health. 2018 Aug 16
20 citations
The protocol for the Cannabidiol in children with refractory epileptic encephalopathy (CARE-E) study: a phase 1 dosage escalation study.
Darren Reithmeier, Richard Tang-Wai, Blair Seifert, Andrew W. Lyon, Jane Alcorn, Bryan V. Acton, Scott Corley, Erin J. Prosser-Loose, Darrell D. Mousseau, Hyun J. Lim,...> ;BMC Pediatrics. 2018 Jul 7
9 citations
Breaking the cycle: A comparison between intravenous immunoglobulins and high dosage prednisone in the treatment of medically intractable epilepsy in children.
Richard Tang-Wai, Janette Mailo, Bernard Rosenblatt> ;Seizure. 2017 Apr 1
13 citations
Quantitative phenotypic and network analysis of 1q44 microdeletion for microcephaly.
Nicholas Raun, Janette Mailo, Egidio Spinelli, Xu He, Sarah McAvena, Logan Brand, Julia O'Sullivan, John Andersen, Lawrence Richer, Richard Tang-Wai, Francois V. Bolduc> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2017 Apr 1
10 citations
Insight into the precuneus: a novel seizure semiology in a child with epilepsy arising from the right posterior precuneus
Janette Mailo, Richard Tang-Wai> ;Epileptic Disorders. 2015 Sep 1
7 citations
Canadian Paediatric Neurology Workforce survey and consensus statement
Asif Doja, Serena L. Orr, Hugh J. McMillan, Adam Kirton, Paula Brna, Michael J. Esser, Richard Tang-Wai, Philippe Major, Chantal Poulin, Narayan Prasad, Kathryn Selby,...> ;The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. Le Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques. 2015 May 1
5 citations
Gelastic seizures with dancing arising from the anterior prefrontal cortex.
John Neilson, Tom Snyder, Jeffrey A. Pugh, Matthew Wheatley, Richard Tang-Wai> ;Epileptic Disorders. 2014 Jun 1
53 citations
Inflammasome induction in Rasmussen’s encephalitis: cortical and associated white matter pathogenesis
Vijay Ramaswamy, John G. Walsh, D. Barry Sinclair, Edward S. Johnson, Richard Tang-Wai, B. Matt Wheatley, William G. Branton, Ferdinand Maingat, Thomas Snyder, Donald ...> ;Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2013 Dec 13
Discontinuation of antiepileptic drugs after successful epilepsy surgery. a Canadian survey.
Téllez-Zenteno JF, Ronquillo LH, Jette N, Burneo JG, Nguyen DK, Donner EJ, Sadler M, Javidan M M, Gross DW, Wiebe S, Canadian Epilepsy Surgery Study Group> ;Epilepsy research. 2012-05-15
5 citations
Oral automatisms induced by stimulation of the mesial frontal cortex.
Kanjana Unnwongse, Deepak Lachhwani, Richard Tang-Wai, Kirk Matley, Timothy O’Connor, Dileep Nair, William Bingaman, Elaine Wyllie, Beate Diehl> ;Epilepsia. 2009 Jun 1
14 citations
A clinical and etiologic profile of spastic diplegia.
Richard Tang-Wai, Richard Webster, Michael Shevell> ;Pediatric Neurology. 2006 Mar 1
8 citations
Outcomes in Pediatric Epilepsy: Seeing Through the Fog
Richard Tang-Wai, Maryam Oskoui, Richard Webster, Michael Shevell> ;Pediatric Neurology. 2005 Oct 1
33 citations
The human steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) gene is expressed in the urogenital system and encodes a mitochondrial polypeptide
Alessandra Gradi, Richard Tang-Wai, Heidi M. McBride, Lee Lee Chu, Gordon C. Shore, Jerry Pelletier> ;Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 1995 Oct 5
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