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William D. Gaillard, MD
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Center of Excellence, Departments, and Programs
The Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine
Neurology
Children’s Research Institute (CRI)
Center for Neuroscience Research
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Specialties: Epilepsy, Neuromuscular Disorders
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| Board Certifications |
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry/Neurology-Child Neuro
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National Provider Identifier
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1295754869 |
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| Practice Locations |
Children's National Medical Center - Main Hospital
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Phone: 202-476-5000
 
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| Biography |
Children's National Medical Center
Division Chief, Epilepsy and Neurophysiology;
Director, Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Program;
Associate Director, Center for Neuroscience Research (CNR), Children’s Research Institute;
Director, Adult Continuity Program/Transition Clinic Team at Georgetown University Hospital
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Services Professor, Neurology and Pediatrics
Georgetown University
Professor, Neurology |
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| Education |
| Type | School | Location | Degree | Field of Study | Years | | Undergraduate Education | Yale University | New Haven, CT | Bachelor of Arts | | 1980 | | Medical School | Yale University School of Medicine | New Haven, CT | Doctor of Medicine | | 1985 |
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| Training |
| Type | Institution | Location | Position | Specialty | Years | | Residency Program | Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Resident | Pediatrics | 1985 - 1987 | | Residency Program | Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, MD | Resident | Neurology | 1987 - 1990 | | Fellowship Program | National Institutes of Health | Bethesda, MD | Fellow | | 1990 - 1993 |
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| National and International Recognition |
| Award | Institution | Event | Year | | Junior Member Award | Child Neurology Society | | 2005 | | The Lamport Award | George Washington University School of Medicine | | 2000 | | First Prize for Excellence of Medical Student Research | George Washington University School of Medicine | | 2000 | | The Glew Award | George Washington University School of Medicine | | 1998 |
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| Affiliations and Memberships |
| Title | Institution | Committee / Section | Years | | Chair | International League Against Epilepsy | Commission on Diagnostic Methods | 2006 - 2009 | | Co-Chair | International League Against Epilepsy | Sub-commission on Neuroimaging | 2006 - 2009 | | Member | Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy | Standing Scientific Review Board | 2004 - 2009 |
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| Research |
| Title | Study Name | Institution | Years | | Investigator | 1R01NS44280-01 (William D. Gaillard) 9/1/02-7/31/07
NIH, NINDS
Plasticity of Language Networks in Childhood Epilepsy.
The major goal of this project is to examine the effects of seizures on the functional anatomy of language skills in children with both early onset and chronic epilepsy.
| | | | | Investigator | 1P30HD40677-01 (Mendel Tuchman MD) 8/1/06-7/31/11
NIH, NICHD
MRDDRC at Children’s National Medical Center.
The main goal of this project is the operation of a center of excellence for research and training in the area of mental retardation and developmental disabilities in Washington, D.C.
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| Publications |
Conference Presentation - Poster, Gaillard, W.D. (2007), Imaging Variability in Disease: Epilepsy & Functional Reorganization of Language. Brain and ICT, Poster session presented at the US France Young Engineering Scientists Symposium, Washington, DC
Conference Presentation - Poster, Gaillard, W.D. (2007), Epilepsy and Functional Reorganization of Language During Development, Poster session presented at the Killam Research Seminar, Montreal
Journal Article, Lee, P.S., Foss-Feig, J., Henderson, J., Kenworthy, L., Gilotty, L., Gaillard W.D., Vaidya, C.J. (2007), Atypical neural substrates of embedded figures task performance in children with autism spectrum disorders, NeuroImage, 38, 184-193.
Journal Article, Gaillard, W.D., Berl, M.M., Moore, E.N., Ritzl, E.K., Rosenberger, L.R., Weinstein, S., Conry, J.A., Pearl, P.L., Ritter, F.F., Sato, S., Vezina, L.G., Vaidya, C.J., Wiggs, E., Fratelli, C., Risse, G. (2007), Atypical Language in Lesional and Non-lesional Complex Partial Epilepsy, Neurology, 69, 1761-1771.
Journal Article, Gaillard, W.D., Weinstein, S., Conry, J.A., Pearl, P.L., Fazilat, S., Fazilat, S., Vezina, L.G., Reeves-Tyer, P.,Theodore, W.H. (2007), Prognosis of Children with Partial Epilepsy: MRI and Serial 18FDG-PET, Neurology, 68, 656-659.
Journal Article, Fotheringham J, Donati D, Akhyani N, Vortmeyer A, Heiss JD, Williams E, Bonwetsch R, Weinstein S, Bruce DA, Gaillard WD, Sato S, Theodore WH, Jacobson S (2007), Association of Human Herpesvirus 6B with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy, PLoS Medicine , 1-10.
Journal Article, Cushner-Weinstein, S., Berl, M.M., Salpekar, J., Johnson, J.L., Pearl, P.L., Conry, J.A., Kolodgie, M., Scully, A., Gaillard, W.D., Weinstein, S.L. (2007), The Benefits of a Camp Designed for Children with Epilepsy: Evaluating Adaptive Behaviors Over Three Years, Epilepsy Behavior, 10, 170-178.
Journal Article, Salpekar, J.A., Conry, J.A., Wright, D., Cushner-Weinstein, S., Pearl, P.L., Weinstein, S.L., Gaillard, W.D. (2006), Clinical Experience with Anticonvulsant Medication in Pediatric Epilepsy with Co-morbid Bipolar Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy Behavior (E-Pub Ahead of Print)..
Journal Article, Balsamo, L.M., Xu, B., Gaillardm, W.D., Language Lateralization and the Role of the Fusiform Gyrus in Semantic Processing in Young Children, NeuroImage, 31, 1306-1314.
Journal Article, Berl, M.M., Vaidya, C., Gaillard, W.D., Functional Imaging of Developmental and daptive Changes in Neurocognition, NeuroImage, 30, 679-691.
For a more comprehensive list of publications for William Gaillard, MD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database |
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