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Edward C. Mader, Jr, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Adult Epileptologist

LSU Epilepsy Clinic
1450 Poydras St.
Lord and Taylor Building
New Orleans, LA 70112
Appointments: (504) 903-2373
Fax: (504) 903-1605

emader@lsuhsc.edu
Degrees

BS Biology - 1983
University of the Philippines

MD - 1987
University of the Philippines
Bio Dr. Edward C. Mader Jr. is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) in the specialty of neurology and in the subspecialties of clinical neurophysiology and sleep medicine. He is also a diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM). Dr. Mader is the associate medical director of the University Hospital clinical neurophysiology and sleep laboratories and is a staff epileptologist of the LSU Epilepsy Center of Excellence.

Dr. Mader obtained his medical degree from the University of the Philippines in Manila. He completed his internship and neurology residency at the Pennsylvania State University. He underwent three years of fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy, and sleep medicine at the LSU Medical Center in New Orleans, the institution where he is now a faculty.

Teaching residents and fellows is regarded by Dr. Mader as the most gratifying aspect of his career. He also has a keen interest in research and is author of several peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, reviews and textbook chapters. Currently, his primary research interest is computer-based analysis of normal and abnormal electrical signals generated by the brain. He is also involved in clinical trials of new anti-epileptic drugs and medical devices. Dr. Mader is currently a member of the American Epilepsy Society (AES), the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS), the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the New Orleans Neurological Society.
Selected Publications

Mader E, Olejniczak P., Identifying Adult and Pediatric Epilepsy Syndromes, In: Fisch BF, ed. Principles and Practice of Electrophysiological and Video Monitoring in Epilepsy and Intensive Care Demos Medical Publishing, 2008.

Mader E, Fisch B, Carey M, Villemarette-Pittman NR, Ictal onset slow potential shifts recorded with hippocampal depth electrodes, Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology 4, 2005.

Olejniczak P, Mader E, Butterbaugh G, Fisch B, Carey M, Postictal EEG suppression and hippocampal atrophy in temporal lobe epilepsy, J Clinical Neurophysiology 18: 2-8, 2001.

Mader E, Olejniczak P and Fisch B, BIPLEDs with complete and rapid recovery in a patient with AIDS encephalopathy, Am J END Technol 40:177-184, 2000.

Mader E, Review of Waveguide: An EEG Atlas on CD-ROM, J Clin Neurophysiology 15(5): 451-453, 1998.

Mader E, Fisch B, Wijesinghe R., Event-related desynchronization with subdural electrode recording during hand movements, J Clinical Neurophysiology 13:445 (E106), 1996.
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