DAVE F. CLARKE, M.D.

Associate Professor

Department of Neurology & Pediatrics

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Co-Director of Neurophysiology Tennessee Epilepsy Center

Address

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Pediatric Neurology

777 Washington Ave. Suite 335

Memphis, TN 38105

Tel: (901) 287-5206; Fax: (901) 287-5325;

Education

M.B.B.S. Institution: University of the West Indies, Jamaica, WI

Residency: Pediatrics, Overlook Hospital, Affiliate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Summit, NJ

Fellowship: Child Neurology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI; Neurophysiology (Sleep and Epilepsy), University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, CA

Research Interests

Epilepsy, Neurologic sleep disorders and complications of sickle cell disease

Recent Publications

• Wheless JW, Clarke DF. How to treat seizure emergencies. Neurology, 2006; 66(2): A41. Presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, CA, April 4, 2006.
• Clarke DF, Sharp L, Perkins FF, McGregor A, Slater J, Waller A, Wheless JW, Baumgartner JE. PreOp and PostOp Seizures in patients status post corpus callosotomy. Neurology * Abstract - 2006; 66(2): A89. Presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, CA, April 4, 2006.
• Fulton SP, Clarke DF, Wheless JW, Ellison DW, Ogg R, Boop FA. Angiocentric glioma-induced seizures in a 2-year-old child. J Child Neurol. 2009 Jul;24(7):852-6. Epub 2009 Mar 20. PMID: 19304961
• Clarke DF, Boop FA, McGregor AL, Perkins FF Jr, Brewer VR, Wheless JW. Pediatric extratemporal epilepsy presenting with a complex auditory aura. Epileptic Disord. 2008 Jun;10(2):181-6. PMID: 18539574
• Perkins FF Jr, Breier J, McManis MH, Castillo E, Wheless J, McGregor AL, Chacon M, Clarke DF. Benign rolandic epilepsy -- perhaps not so benign: use of magnetic source imaging as a predictor of outcome. J Child Neurol. 2008 Apr;23(4):389-93. PMID: 18401032
• Wheless JW, Clarke DF, Arzimanoglou A, Carpenter D. Treatment of pediatric epilepsy: European expert opinion, 2007. Epileptic Disord. 2007 Dec;9(4):353-412. Review. PMID: 18077226

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