Dr. John Alan Towbin M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
9501 Lile Dr Suite 960 Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. John Towbin is a distinguished Neurologist in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Towbin specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Towbin employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Towbin is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1986
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1977
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1986
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Homozygous deletion in KVLQT1 associated with Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome.
- Detection of adenoviral genome in the myocardium of adult patients with idiopathic left ventricular dysfunction.
- Genetic and molecular basis of cardiac arrhythmias; impact on clinical management. Study group on molecular basis of arrhythmias of the working group on arrhythmias of the european society of cardiology.
- Further associations of congenital heart disease and genetic syndromes: report of a case of tetralogy of Fallot and Fabry's disease.
- Tracheal aspirate as a substrate for polymerase chain reaction detection of viral genome in childhood pneumonia and myocarditis.
- Pediatric myocardial disease.
- Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in maine coon cats: an animal model of human disease.
- The detection of viral genomes by polymerase chain reaction in the myocardium of pediatric patients with advanced HIV disease.
- Familial ventricular arrhythmias in boxers.
- Revised fine mapping of the human voltage-dependent anion channel loci by radiation hybrid analysis.
- Toward an understanding of the cause of mitral valve prolapse.
- Comparison of clinical and genetic variables of cardiac events associated with loud noise versus swimming among subjects with the long QT syndrome.
- Ionic mechanisms responsible for the electrocardiographic phenotype of the Brugada syndrome are temperature dependent.
- Genomic organization and chromosomal localization of the human Coxsackievirus B-adenovirus receptor gene.
Treatments
- Epilepsy
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Epilepsy Monitoring
- Intracranial Monitoring to Establish Candiacy for Epilepsy Surgery
- Ambulatory EEG
- Routine in Office EEG
- Inpatient Video EEG
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