Alexis Arzimanoglou
Neurology
Hopital Pitie-Salpetriere
France
Biography
He is currently Consultant and Coordinator of the Epilepsy Program of the Epilepsy Unit at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital and Director of the Epilepsy, Sleep and Pediatric Neurophysiology Department at the University Hospitals of Lyon, France. He is also member of the DYCOG research team at the Centre de Recherche en Neurosciences de Lyon (France). His clinical and research activities are focused on: the pharmacological and surgical management of childhood epilepsies; the cognitive development and emotional regulation disorders in children with focal epilepsies. EXPERIENCE Appointed Director of the Epilepsy, Sleep and Paediatric Neurophysiology Department, University Hospitals of Lyon, Hôpital Femme-Mère- Enfant (HFME), Lyon, France, from 2008 onwards. Appointed University Hospital Practitioner in Child Neurology & Head of the Epilepsy Program at University Hospital Robert Debré, Paris, France, 1998-2008. Consultant Child Neurologist at the University Hôpital Salpêtrière and Head of the Pediatric Epilepsy Unit, Paris, France, 1991-1997
Research Interest
Neurology