Robert D. Connors, MD

                Dr. Connors is a general neurologist with special expertise in epilepsy. He received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University, completed neurology residency at New York University, and completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy at Columbia University.

                Dr. Connors is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He has published multiple peer-reviewed research articles and was awarded a training grant by the Epilepsy Foundation during his fellowship.


EDUCATION

B.A. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
M.D. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN


POST-GRADUATE TRAINING

Neurology Residency: New York University New York, NY
Neurophysiology and Epilepsy Fellowship: Columbia University New York, NY


BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology
American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology - Epilepsy
American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology


PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Academy of Neurology
American Epilepsy Society
American Medical Association


PUBLICATIONS

R.D. Connors, V. Ngan, and J. Howard. Facial Diplegia and Complete Lateral Gaze Paralysis: The 16 Syndrome. Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, March 2013; 33(1):69-70.
M. Winawer, R.D. Connors, and the EPGP Investigators. Evidence for a Shared Genetic Susceptibility to Migraine and Epilepsy in the Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project. Epilepsia. February 2013;54(2):288-95.