Neurology

Manoj Raghavan, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology
Director Adult Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Medical director, Froedtert MEG Program

Specialty: Adult Neurology

Sub-Specialty:

• Neurology
• Clinical Neurophysiology
• Epilepsy
• Evaluations for Epilepsy Surgery

Education:

• PhD, Neuroscience, Syracuse University, NY, 1995
• Doctor of Medicine (M.B.B.S.), Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India, 1989

Training:

• Graduate Fellow, Neuroscience, Institute for Sensory Research, Syracuse University, NY, 1990-1995
• Internship, Internal Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York City, 1995-1996
• Residency, Neurology, New York University School of Medicine, New York City, 1996-1999
• Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York City, 1999-2001

Brief Clinical/Research Interest Statement:

• quantitative analysis of electroencephalographic & magnetoencephalographic signals
• modeling of spontaneous and induced EEG oscillations
• cortical mechanisms underlying seizure onset and termination,
• applications of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in epilepsy,
• localization and plasticity of brain function
• intrinsic visual noise & models of visual sensitivity.

Publications:

Journal articles

1. Barr, W.B., Raghavan, M., Kim Nelson, P., & Devinsky, O. (2006). Prediction of false-positive recognition errors during Wada testing. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 28 (7), 1065-1072
2. Alper K, Raghavan M, Isenhart R, Howard B, Doyle W, John R, Prichep L. Localizing epileptogenic regions in partial epilepsy using three-dimensional statistical parametric maps of background EEG source spectra. Neuroimage. 2008 Feb 1;39(3):1257-65.
3. Jeffrey R. Binder, David S. Sabsevitz, Sara J. Swanson, Thomas A. Hammeke, Manoj Raghavan, & Wade M. Mueller, M.D. Use of Preoperative Functional MRI to Predict Verbal Memory Decline After Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery, 2008, Epilepsia, 49 (8), 1377-139
4. Jeffrey R. Binder, Sara J. Swanson, David S. Sabsevitz, Thomas A. Hammeke, Manoj Raghavan, Wade M. Mueller. A comparison of two fMRI methods for predicting verbal memory decline after left temporal lobectomy: Language lateralization versus hippocampal activation asymmetry. Epilepsia. 2009 Oct 8.
5. Peter S. Laviolette, Scott D. Rand, Benjamin M. Ellingson , Manoj Raghavan, Sean M. Lew, Kathleen M. Schmainda, Wade M. Mueller. 3D visualization of subdural electrode shift as measured at craniotomy reopening. Epilepsy Research, March 2011, Vol 94, 102-109.
6. Peter S. Laviolette, Scott D. Rand, Manoj Raghavan, Benjamin M. Ellingson, Sean M. Lew, Kathleen M. Schmainda, Wade M. Mueller. 3D visualization of subdural electrodes for presurgical planning. Neurosurgery. 2011 Mar;68 (1 Suppl Operative):152-60

Book Chapters / Reviews

1. Alexander Beric, and Manoj Raghavan: Transcranial electrical and magnetic stimulation. In Electroencephalography: Basic principles, Clinical Applications, and Related Techniques. Fifth Edition. 2005. Chapter 45, pp 857-880. Editors, Ernst Niedermeyer, M.D., and Fernando Lopes Da Silva, M.D., Ph.D. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, USA.
2. Binder Jeffrey, and Manoj Raghavan. Functional MRI in epilepsy. In: Magnetic Resonance in Epilepsy, Editor D'Esposito ME, 2006, Parthenon Publishing.