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Kimford Meador MD, FAAN, FAES, FRCPE

Kimford J. Meador MD, FAAN, FAES, FRCPE

Professor of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Palo Alto, Caifornia

Kimford J. Meador, MD, FAAN, FAES, FRCPE, is Professor of Neurology & Neurosciences at Stanford University. He has authored more than 450 peer-reviewed articles, which are predominately related to neuropsychological brain mechanisms, epilepsy, and the neuropsychological effects of epilepsy and its treatments.

Dr. Meador has directed a long running NIH multicenter study of pregnancy outcomes in women with epilepsy and their children. Among his honors are American Academy of Neurology past section chairs for Behavioral Neurology and for Epilepsy; American Epilepsy Society Clinical Research Award; named award for him for research in women with epilepsy; ranked in the top 0.017% of published authors worldwide on epilepsy 2013 - 2023 by Expertscape; and ranked in the top neuroscientist (#563 in the world and #318 in United States) by Research.com in 2023.

Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:

  1. Teratogenesis, Perinatal, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After In Utero Exposure to Antiseizure Medications
  2. Association of Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medication With Risk of Autism and Intellectual Disability
  3. Verbal Abilities in Children of Mothers With Epilepsy Associated With Folate Status
  4. Change in Vitamin D Status in Children on Antiepileptic Drugs
  5. Malformation Risks With Antiepileptic Monotherapy in Pregnancy

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