Elite in Myoclonic Epilepsy

Dr. Joseph E. Sullivan

Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
400 Parnassus Ave Fl 8, Box 0348, 
San Francisco, CA 
Elite in Myoclonic Epilepsy
400 Parnassus Ave Fl 8, Box 0348, 
San Francisco, CA 
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Joseph Sullivan is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 33 articles and participated in 3 clinical trials in the study of Myoclonic Epilepsy.

Specialties
Pediatric Neurology
Neurology
Licenses
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

400 Parnassus Ave Fl 8, Box 0348, San Francisco, CA 94143

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.

6 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Prospective, Open-Label, Multisite, Extension of Phase 3 Studies To Assess the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Soticlestat as Adjunctive Therapy in Subjects With Dravet Syndrome or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (ENDYMION 2)
A Phase 3, Prospective, Open-Label, Multisite, Extension of Phase 3 Studies To Assess the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Soticlestat as Adjunctive Therapy in Subjects With Dravet Syndrome or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (ENDYMION 2)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 08, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Soticlestat
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Soticlestat as Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric and Young Adult Subjects With Dravet Syndrome (DS)
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Soticlestat as Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric and Young Adult Subjects With Dravet Syndrome (DS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Soticlestat
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2 Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Exploratory Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of Orally Administered JBPOS0101 for Refractory Infantile Spasms Patients
A Phase 2 Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Exploratory Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of Orally Administered JBPOS0101 for Refractory Infantile Spasms Patients
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 22, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: JBPOS0101
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Soticlestat as Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric and Adult Subjects With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Soticlestat as Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric and Adult Subjects With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 21, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Soticlestat
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-controlled Trial of Two Fixed Doses of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution as an Adjunctive Therapy in Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-controlled Trial of Two Fixed Doses of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution as an Adjunctive Therapy in Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Multicenter, Open-Label Proof-of-Concept Trial of Ganaxolone in Children With PCDH19 Female Pediatric Epilepsy and Other Rare Genetic Epilepsies Followed by 52 Week Open-Label Treatment
A Multicenter, Open-Label Proof-of-Concept Trial of Ganaxolone in Children With PCDH19 Female Pediatric Epilepsy and Other Rare Genetic Epilepsies Followed by 52 Week Open-Label Treatment
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ganaxolone
Study Phase: Phase 2
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97 Total Publications

Final analysis from an open-label extension study of fenfluramine for the treatment of seizures in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: long-term impact on patients and caregivers.
Final analysis from an open-label extension study of fenfluramine for the treatment of seizures in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: long-term impact on patients and caregivers.
Journal: Epilepsy & behavior : E&B
Published: July 18, 2025
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