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Luis Fernandez

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine · UPMC Medical Education

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History

UPMC Medical Education
Present

Epilepsy
2014–2015
UPMC Medical Education
Child Neurology
2009–2014
Doctor of Medicine
2002–2006

Research

Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian thalamic nucleus for the treatment of FIRES
Case report · Epilepsia Open · 2022 · 23 citations
Treatment of pediatric drug-resistant generalized epilepsy with responsive neurostimulation of the centromedian nucleus of the thalamus: A case series of seven patients
Epilepsy Research · 2025 · 8 citations
Postoperative outcomes and predictors of functional sequelae following hemispheric surgery in Rasmussen's encephalitis: A retrospective cohort study from the global pediatric…
Epileptic Disorders · 2026

Taylor Abel
4 papers
Ruba Al-Ramadhani
3 papers
Katherine Cobb-Pitstick
2 papers
Mikaela Speakes
2 papers · 2 as a fellow
Nicholas Benjamin
2 papers · 2 as a resident
William Welch
2 papers
Ariel Heller
1 paper · 1 as a resident
Elissa Ortolani
1 paper
Geetha Vasudevan
1 paper
Himadri Patel
1 paper
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Kiersten Schaefer
1 paper
Krish Nair
1 paper