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3471 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Wesley Kerr is a neurologist-scientist in Pittsburgh, PA. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and graduated residency in 2021. He specializes in epilepsy, functional seizures (otherwise known as psychogenic nonepileptic seizures), clinical trials, and is experienced in machine learning and health technology/informatics.
Education & Training
- University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Epilepsy, 2021 - 2023
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2018 - 2021
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2021 - 2027
- IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsElevated Mortality Rate in Patients With Functional Seizures After Diagnosis and Referral.Patterson, E., O'Sullivan, I., Robinson-Mayer, N., Kerr, W., Horbatch, F., Darpel, K., Patel, P., Winder, G., Beimer, N.> ;Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2024 Apr 1
- Challenges and directions in epilepsy diagnostics and therapeutics: Proceedings of the 17th Epilepsy Therapies and Diagnostics Development conference.Dorotan, M., Samuel W Terman, Laura Kirkpatrick, Wesley T Kerr, Lisa F Akiyama, Wadih Baajour, Deniz Atilgan, Maria Kristina C Dorotan, Hyoung Won Choi, Jacqueline A F...> ;Epilepsia. 2024 Apr 1
- 3 citationsMachine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Applications to Epilepsy: a Review for the Practicing Epileptologist.Wesley T Kerr, Katherine N McFarlane> ;Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 2023 Dec 1
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Authored Content
- What’s in a Name: Psychogenic, Functional, or Dissociative Seizures?December 2020
- AES 2020: Great Education, Difficult NetworkingDecember 2020
Press Mentions
- Death Rate Higher Than Expected for Patients with Functional, Nonepileptic SeizuresJanuary 20th, 2024
- Heightened Mortality Risk in Patients with Functional SeizuresMarch 4th, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Functional Neurological Disorder SocietyMember
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