Dr. Michael R. Sperling M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
900 Walnut St 2nd Floor Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Michael Sperling is a distinguished Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Sperling 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. Sperling employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Sperling is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Clinical Neurophysiology
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Depression in temporal lobe epilepsy before epilepsy surgery.
- Hippocampal cell density and subcortical metabolism in temporal lobe epilepsy.
- Seizure control and mortality in epilepsy.
- Physiological and anatomical correlates of the human dentate gyrus: consequences or causes of epilepsy.
- Psychiatric aspects of temporal lobe epilepsy before and after anterior temporal lobectomy.
- The ketogenic diet for intractable epilepsy in adults: preliminary results.
- Marital status after epilepsy surgery.
- EKG abnormalities during partial seizures in refractory epilepsy.
- Temporal lobectomy outcome in older versus younger adults.
- Propagation of neocortical extratemporal seizures.
- Association of fear auras with mood and anxiety disorders after temporal lobectomy.
- Neurosurgical treatment of medically intractable status epilepticus.
- Temporal lobectomy.
- Interpatient and intrapatient variability in phenytoin protein binding.
- A comparison of surgical and medical costs for refractory epilepsy.
Awards
- 2014 Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2014,2013,2012,2011,2010
- 2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors
Treatments
- Seizures, Epilepsy
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