Professor of Neurology, Emory University

Neurology

Dr. Sandra Helmers, MD

Sandra Helmers works in the field of Neurology. She graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She received awards:"Regional Top Doctor". Sandra Helmers, MD has written publications. She has 46 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Comparison of valproate and phenobarbital treatment after status epilepticus in rats.' She accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

Health-care access among adults with Epilepsy: The U.S. National Health Interview Survey, 2010 and 2013.
Seizure reporting technologies for Epilepsy treatment: A review of clinical information needs and supporting technologies.
Newer antiepileptic drug use and other factors decreasing hospital encounters.
Health behaviors among people with Epilepsy-Results from the 2010 National Health Interview Survey.
Better object recognition and naming outcome with MRI-guided stereotactic laser amygdalohippocampotomy for temporal lobe Epilepsy.
Real-Time Magnetic Resonance-Guided Stereotactic Laser Amygdalohippocampotomy for Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.
De novo mutations in epileptic encephalopathies.
Clinical, neurological, and electrophysiological features of nodding syndrome in Kitgum, Uganda: an observational case series.
Pharyngeal dysesthesia as an aura in temporal lobe Epilepsy.
Three-dimensional reconstruction and surgical navigation in pediatric Epilepsy surgery.
Relation of seizures after cardiac surgery in early infancy to neurodevelopmental outcome. Boston Circulatory Arrest Study Group.
Psychogenic seizures: video telemetry observations in 27 patients.
Intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring in pediatrics.
MRI signal changes in the white matter after corpus callosotomy.
Differential diagnosis of staring spells in children: a video-EEG study.
Pseudoseizure manifestations in two preschool age children.
Bilateral tonic-clonic seizures with temporal onset and preservation of consciousness.
Comparison of valproate and phenobarbital treatment after status epilepticus in rats.
Hemispheric threshold differences for motor evoked potentials produced by magnetic coil stimulation.
Technetium-99m HmPAO Brain SPECT and outcome of hemispherectomy for intractable seizures.
Topiramate and metabolic acidosis in pediatric Epilepsy.
Use of subdural grids and strip electrodes to identify a seizure focus in children.
Efficacy of gabapentin therapy in children with refractory partial seizures.
Case study: seizure disorder presenting as panic disorder with agoraphobia.
Levetiracetam extended release and levetiracetam immediate release as adjunctive treatment for partial-onset seizures: an indirect comparison of treatment-emergent adv...
Vagus nerve stimulation in pediatric Epilepsy: a review.
What constitutes high quality of care for adults with Epilepsy?
Gabapentin in the treatment of refractory partial Epilepsy in children with intellectual disability.
Behavioral side effects of gabapentin in children.
Vagus Nerve stimulation in children with refractory seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
The impact of pregnancy and childbirth on the metabolism of lamotrigine.
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy in pediatric patients with refractory Epilepsy: retrospective study.
Generic antiepileptic drugs and associated medical resource utilization in the United States.
Vagus Nerve stimulation and magnet use: optimizing benefits.
Clinical and economic impact of vagus nerve stimulation therapy in patients with drug-resistant Epilepsy.
Adaptor protein complex-4 (AP-4) deficiency causes a novel autosomal recessive Cerebral palsy syndrome with microcephaly and intellectual disability.
Translational medicine in neurology: the time is right.
Economic burden associated with the use of generic antiepileptic drugs in the United States.
Hormonal consequences of Epilepsy.
An Epilepsy mutation in the sodium channel SCN1A that decreases channel excitability.
The new antiepileptic drugs: clinical applications.
The new antiepileptic drugs: scientific review.
Epilepsy in the elderly.
Observations on the use of vagus nerve stimulation earlier in the course of pharmacoresistant Epilepsy: patients with seizures for six years or less.
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy, Epilepsy, and device parameters: scientific basis and recommendations for use.

Schools

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Mayo Grad School MedMayo Fndn

Procedures Preformed

EEG (Electroencephalogram)

Conditions Treated

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

Clinical Neurophysiology
Neurology

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Regional Top Doctor

Education

Massachusetts General Hospital
Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Hospital

Emory University Hospital
Grady Memorial Hospital

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1932209699
NPPES Provider LastName		HELMERS
NPPES Provider FirstName		SANDRA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		303221013
NPPES Provider State		GA
Specialty Description		Neurology
Total Claim Count		944.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1932209699
Last Name Of The Provider	HELMERS
First Name Of The Provider	SANDRA
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