Dr. Christina Patterson
Overview
Christina Patterson, MD, is a board-certified pediatric neurologist who serves as director of Epilepsy Services and the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and medical director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is also an associateprofessor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Patterson received her medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. She completed residencies at NEOUCOM and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She also completed a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Her primary research interests include collaborative work with University of Pittsburgh neuroscientists in brain plasticity following epilepsy surgery and with Carnegie Mellon University engineers in the development and study of new EEG electrode technologies. View Dr. Patterson’s full list of publications from PubMed.
Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy and Seizures.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Seizures.
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Locations
3580 Peach Street, Suite 100, Erie, PA 16508
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- EpilepsyDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
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- SeizuresDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.