Susan Teale Arnold, MD Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
UTSW Physician Practicing at Children's Health
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Biography
Dr. Arnold is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Center at UTSW at Dallas. She received medical degree from Cornell University School of Medicine and completed general pediatric and adult neurology training at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Arnold pursued her pediatric neurology and epilepsy training at Washington University in St. Louis. She has board certification in pediatrics, neurology with special qualification in child neurology and clinical neurophysiology. Special research interests include Landau-Kleffner syndrome and its relationship with epilepsy and EEG abnormalities in childhood autism. Dr. Arnold is active in clinical research focused on medical and surgical therapy for intractable epilepsy in childhood.
Education and Training
Medical School
Weill Cornell Medical College (1988)Residency
Yale-New Haven Medical Center (1992), NeurologyYale-New Haven Medical Center (1991), Pediatrics
Fellowship
St Louis Childrens Hospital (1996), NeurophysiologySt Louis Childrens Hospital (1994), Pediatric Neurology
Conditions & Treatments
Conditions
Research & Publications
Research Interests
- EEG in Autistic Spectrum Disorders
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Ketogenic Diet
- Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
- Pediatric sleep disorders
Professional Activities
Professional Associations and Affiliations
- American Epilepsy Society
- Child Neurology Society