Advanced in Absence Seizure

Dr. Nigel Pedersen

Neurology
Emory Pain Center-Executive Park
12 Executive Park Dr NE, 
Atlanta, GA 

Advanced in Absence Seizure
Emory Pain Center-Executive Park
12 Executive Park Dr NE, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Nigel Pedersen is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pedersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 11 articles in the study of Absence Seizure.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in CA
Hospital Affiliations
University Of California Davis Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Pain Center-Executive Park
12 Executive Park Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
Call: 404-778-3444
Other Locations
UC Davis Medical Center
2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento,, CA 95817
Call: 800-282-3284

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.


48 Total Publications

Temporal Interference Stimulation Can Enhance or Disrupt Human Memory Encoding as a Function of Brain Location and Frequency.
Temporal Interference Stimulation Can Enhance or Disrupt Human Memory Encoding as a Function of Brain Location and Frequency.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: October 03, 2025
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    • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
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