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Jorge Asconape, MD

Jorge Asconape, MD

Professor 
Fellowship Director, Clinical Neurophysiology

Fellowship: 
Epilepsy, Clinical Neurophysiology – Bowman Grey School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

Certification: 
Neurology, 1990 (ABPN) 
Epilepsy, 2013 (ABPN)

Recertification: 
Clinical Neurophysiology, 2002, 2011

Subspecialty Certification: 
Clinical Neurophysiology, 1992 (ABPN)

Areas of Interest: 
Epilepsy (children and adults), epilepsy surgery, electroencephalogram (EEG)

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Gregory Gruener, MD

Gregory Gruener, MD

Professor

Fellowship: 
Clinical Neurophysiology/Epilepsy – University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago, IL 
Clinical Neurophysiology/EMG – University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 
Peripheral Nerve, Mayo Clinic – Rochester, NY

Certification: 
Neurology, 1985 (ABPN) 
Clinical Neurophysiology, 1992

Subspecialty Certification: 
Clinical Neurophysiology, 2002

Areas of Interest: 
Clinical neurophysiology, neuromuscular disease, electromyography (EMG), botox administration

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Eugene Schnitzler, MD

Eugene Schnitzler, MD

Professor 
Medical Director, Pediatric Neurology

Certification: 
American Board of Pediatrics, 1976 
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology – Neurology with Special Competence in Child Neurology, 1983

Areas of Interest: 
Autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), pediatric epilepsy, pediatric headache, development disorders, tourette syndrome

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Matthew McCoyd, MD

Matthew McCoyd, MD

Associate Professor 
Residency Program Director, Neurology

Fellowship: 
Clinical Neurophysiology – University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL

Certification: 
Clinical Neurophysiology, 2008 (ABPN)

Areas of Interest: 
Neuromuscular disease, electromyography (EMG), multiple sclerosis

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Antonio Iglesias, MD

Antonio Iglesias, MD

Assistant Professor

Fellowship: 
Neurophysiology Fellow EEG/Epilepsy – University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Certification: 
Neurology, 2013 (ABPN)

Areas of Interest: 
Epilepsy, neuroimmunology

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Takashi Nishida, MD

Takashi Nishida, MD

Assistant Professor

Fellowship: 
Neurophysiology Fellowship – Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN

Certification: 
Neurology (ABPN) 
Clinical Neurophysiology (ABPN) 
American Board of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnosstic Medicine 
Sleep Medicine (ABPN)

Areas of Interest: 
Intraoperative neuro-monitoring, clinical neurophysiology

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