Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy

Dr. Samden Lhatoo

Neurology
UT Physicians
6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
Houston, TX 

Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
UT Physicians
6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, 
Houston, TX 
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Overview

Samden Lhatoo is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lhatoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Central Sleep Apnea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 169 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Myoclonic Epilepsy.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in TX
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UT Physicians
6410 Fannin St Ste 1014, Houston, TX 77030
Call: 832-325-7080
Other Locations
Laurie McKillip M.D. P.A.
920 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 560, Shenandoah,, TX 77380
Call: 832-325-7080

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.


169 Total Publications

Orbitofrontal Epilepsies: Intracranial Electroencephalography and Surgical Aspects.
Orbitofrontal Epilepsies: Intracranial Electroencephalography and Surgical Aspects.
Journal: Journal of clinical neurophysiology : official publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society
Published: November 04, 2025
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  • Epilepsy
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  • Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
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    Elite
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  • Seizures
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  • Absence Seizure
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  • Anton Syndrome
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  • Central Sleep Apnea
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  • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy
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    Advanced
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  • Epilepsy in Children
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  • Memory Loss
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  • Periventricular Heterotopia
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    Advanced
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  • Photosensitive Epilepsy
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  • Experienced
  • Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
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    Experienced
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  • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
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  • Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
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  • Boils
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  • Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
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  • Conversion Disorder
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