Overview
Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology.
Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Suite 610, Bethesda, MD 20817
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Ross isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Memory LossDr. Ross isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Ross isDistinguished. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Ross isDistinguished. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- SeizuresDr. Ross isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
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- Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Ross isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Cluster HeadacheDr. Ross isAdvanced. Learn about Cluster Headache.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Ross isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- EncephalitisDr. Ross isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalitis.
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- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Ross isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Ross isExperienced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- Alcoholic NeuropathyDr. Ross isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Neuropathy.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ross isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- ApoplexyDr. Ross isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency