FREEDOM F. PERKINS, JR., M.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Neurology & Pediatrics

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Director- Pediatric Neurology Residency Program

Address

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Pediatric Neurology

777 Washington Ave. Suite 335

Memphis, TN 38105

Tel: (901) 287-5208; Fax: (901) 287-5325;

Education

M.D. Institution: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Residency: Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology, University of Texas at Houston

Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Texas - Houston Medical School

Research Interests

Epilepsy and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Recent Publications

• Freedom F. Perkins, Dave F. Clarke, Amy Waller, Jeremy D. Slater, Amy L. McGregor, Mark H. McManis, Eduardo M. Castillo, James W. Wheless and James E. Baumgartner. The Corpus Callosotomy Experience at the Texas Comprehensive Epilepsy Program. Epilepsia 2005; 46 Suppl 8: 250, 257, 327. American Epilepsy Society Meeting, December 2005.
• Jeremy D. Slater, Mark H. McManis, Dave Clarke, Freedom F. Perkins, Amy L. McGregor, James W. Wheless, Joshua I Breier, Eduardo M. Castillo, and Andrew C. Papanicolaou. Magnetic Source Localization in Patients With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies. Epilepsia 2005, 46 Suppl 8; 250, 257, 327. American Epilepsy Society Meeting, December 2005.
• Amy L. McGregor, Dave F. Clarke, James W. Wheless, Jeremy Slater, Freedom F. Perkins, Amy Waller and James Baumgartner. Surgical Experience With Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) At The Texas Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. Epilepsia 2005, 46 Suppl 8; 250, 257, 327. American Epilepsy Society Meeting, December 2005.
• 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

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