Instructor, Neurology-Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Dr. Michael B. Westover practices Neurology. He attended Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Doctor Michael B. Westover, MD is a published MD. He published 38 publications, including: 'Rapid Annotation of Interictal Epileptiform Discharges via Template Matching under Dynamic Time Warping.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Rapid Annotation of Interictal Epileptiform Discharges via Template Matching under Dynamic Time Warping.
• The number of seizures needed in the EMU.
• The probability of seizures during EEG monitoring in critically ill adults.
• Evaluation of a clinical tool for early etiology identification in status epilepticus.
• The standardization debate: A conflation trap in critical care electroencephalography.
• Aspirin for secondary prevention after Stroke of unknown etiology in resource-limited settings.
• A Comparison of Propofol- and Dexmedetomidine-induced Electroencephalogram Dynamics Using Spectral and Coherence Analysis.
• Effects of Sevoflurane and Propofol on Frontal Electroencephalogram Power and Coherence.
• Weighing the value of memory loss in the surgical evaluation of left temporal lobe Epilepsy: A decision analysis.
• Cerebrospinal fluid shunt-induced chorea: case report and review of the literature on shunt-related movement Disorders.
• Spectrogram screening of adult EEGs is sensitive and efficient.
• The information theoretic perspective on medical diagnostic inference.
• High Risk for Seizures Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Regardless of Referral Bias.
• Insomnia and Morning Motor Vehicle Accidents: A Decision Analysis of the Risk of Hypnotics Versus the Risk of Untreated Insomnia.
• Sensitivity of Compressed Spectral Arrays for Detecting Seizures in Acutely Ill Adults.
• Inferring seizure frequency from brief EEG recordings.
• Calculating the risk benefit equation for aggressive treatment of non-convulsive status epilepticus.
• Estimating Cerebral microinfarct burden from autopsy samples.
• Information theoretic quantification of diagnostic uncertainty.
• Reversible vasoconstriction syndrome with bilateral Basal Ganglia Hemorrhages.
• The impact of body posture and Sleep stages on Sleep apnea severity in adults.
• Absence of early epileptiform abNormalities predicts lack of seizures on continuous EEG.
• Propagation of uncertainty in bayesian diagnostic test interpretation.
• Should risky treatments be reserved for secondary prevention? Theoretical considerations regarding risk-benefit tradeoffs.
• Emergence of stable functional networks in long-term human electroencephalography.
• Should a sentinel node biopsy be performed in patients with high-risk breast cancer?
• Classification algorithms for predicting Sleepiness and Sleep apnea severity.
• Statin use following intraCerebral hemorrhage: a decision analysis.
• Significance testing as perverse probabilistic reasoning.
• Premortem diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease aided by positron-emission tomography imaging.
• Power law versus exponential state transition dynamics: application to Sleep-wake architecture.
• Automated surveillance for central line-associated bloodstream infection in intensive care units.
• A general framework for neurobiological modeling: an application to the vestibular system.
• Propofol and sevoflurane induce distinct burst suppression patterns in rats.
• Burst suppression in Sleep in a routine outpatient EEG.
• Treating seizures in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
• Automated Sleep apnea quantification based on respiratory movement.

Schools

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• Washington Center School of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• EEG (Electroencephalogram)

Conditions Treated

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• Alzheimer's Disease
• Ataxia
• Brain Aneurysm
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Hospital

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• Massachusetts General Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1184653487
NPPES Provider LastName		WESTOVER
NPPES Provider FirstName		MICHAEL
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		021142621
NPPES Provider State		MA
Specialty Description		Neurology
Total Claim Count		462.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1184653487
Last Name Of The Provider	WESTOVER
First Name Of The Provider	MICHAEL
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