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Susan Arnold, MD
Associate Professor
Pediatrics, Neurology and Neurotherapeutics
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
susan.arnold@utsouthwestern.edu
To make an appointment, call 214-730-KIDS (5437).
Biography
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Received MD from Cornell University School of Medicine, and completed general pediatric and adult neurology training at Yale. 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 overlap with epilepsy and EEG abnormalities in childhood autism. She is actively engaged in clinical research focused on medical and surgical therapy for intractable epilepsy in childhood. She has also authored two book chapters on pediatric neurology topics.
Education
| Fellowship | Saint Louis Children's Hospital (1996) |
| Fellowship | Saint Louis Children's Hospital (1994) |
| Residency | Yale-New Haven Hospital (1992) |
| Residency | Yale-New Haven Hospital (1991) |
| Medical School | Weill Cornell Medical College (1988) |
Research Interests
EEG in Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Epilepsy Surgery
Ketogenic Diet
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
Pediatric sleep disorders
Professional Associations/Affiliations
American Epilepsy Society
Child Neurology Society