B.A. Biology minor in computer science, Boston University, Boston MA
M.D-PhD, New York University School of Medicine, New York NY
Residency
Neurology, New York Presbyterian Hospital- Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York NY
Fellowship
Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy, New York Presbyterian Hospital- Columbia University Medical Center, New York NY
Board Certifications
Board certified in Neurology and Epilepsy
Awards and Honors
Rhode’s Scholar nominee, Boston University
B.A. cum lauda in Biology, Boston University
Resident teaching award, New York Presbyterian Hospital- Weill Cornell Medical Center
Grass Foundation American Epilepsy Society (AES) Young Investigator Travel Award
Selected Publications
Shetler, K.E, Parikh, N. S, Sekar, K, Williams, O. A. Clinical Reasoning: An unusual case of auditory hallucinations in a middle-aged man. Neurology. 2020, May. 94 (20): 2180-2186
Sekar K, Schiff N, Labar D, Forgacs P. Spectral content of electroencephalographic burst suppression patterns may reflect neuronal recovery in comatose post-cardiac arrest patients. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 2019, March. 36 (2): 119-126.
Sekar K and Pack A. Epidiolex as adjunct therapy for treatment of refractory epilepsy: a comprehensive review with a focus on adverse effects. F1000Research. 2019 Feb, 8(F1000 Faculty Rev):234.
Sekar K, Findley WM, Poeppel D, Llinas RR. Cortical response tracking the conscious experience of threshold duration visual stimuli indicates visual perception is all or none. PNAS. 2013; 110(14): 5642-5647