Dr. Alan D Legatt MD,PH.D
Neurologist | Neurology
111 E 210th St Dept. Of Neurology, Bronx NY, 10467About
Dr. Legatt's clinical activities include intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring, EEG-CCTV monitoring for epilepsy, and clinical EEG and evoked potential studies. His research interests include the ...
Education and Training
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1981
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Clinical Neurophysiology
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- 1992
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The association between seizure clustering and convulsive status epilepticus in patients with intractable complex partial seizures.
- Topography of the initial cortical component of the median nerve somatosensory evoked potential. Relationship to central sulcus anatomy.
- Mechanisms of intraoperative brainstem auditory evoked potential changes.
- Current practice of motor evoked potential monitoring: results of a survey.
- Electrical stimulation and multichannel EMG recording for identification of functional neural tissue during cauda equina surgery.
- Global aphasia without hemiplegia.
- Ellen R. Grass Lecture: Motor evoked potential monitoring.
- A noninvasive, presurgical expressive and receptive language investigation in a 9-year-old epileptic boy using near-infrared spectroscopy.
- Extensive apoptosis in a case of intractable infantile status epilepticus.
- PLEDs following control of seizures and at the end of life.
- The utility of a forehead-to-inion derivation in recording the subcortical far-field potential (P14) during median nerve somatosensory-evoked potential testing.
- Short-latency auditory evoked potentials in the monkey. I. Wave shape and surface topography.
- Short-latency auditory evoked potentials in the monkey. II. Intracranial generators.
- Median nerve somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during carotid endarterectomy: does reference choice matter?
- Electrophysiologic auditory tests.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Scoliosis
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Neurology
- Member American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
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