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Joseph Sullivan

University of California, San Francisco · US
Area of research
Psychiatry and Mental health · Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Research interest
Research interests include Epilepsy research and treatment, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies, Neonatal and fetal brain pathology, and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research.
h-index
45
citations
8,018
works
162
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Long‐term safety and effectiveness of fenfluramine in children and adults with Dravet syndrome
Epilepsia 2025cited by 12position: lastdoi
Magnetic resonance imaging findings in <i>SCN1A</i> ‐related epilepsies and Dravet syndrome: A systematic review
Epilepsia 2025cited by 6position: middledoi
Methodology for the Pediatric Dose Optimization for Seizures in Emergency Medical Services (PediDOSE) study
Trials 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
A systematic literature review on the global epidemiology of Dravet syndrome and Lennox–Gastaut syndrome: Prevalence, incidence, diagnosis, and mortality
Epilepsia 2024cited by 54position: firstdoi
A comprehensive systematic literature review of the burden of illness of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome on patients, caregivers, and society
Epilepsia 2024cited by 32position: lastdoi
Adaptive functioning and neurodevelopment in patients with Dravet syndrome: 12-month interim analysis of the BUTTERFLY observational study
Epilepsy & Behavior 2024cited by 19position: firstdoi
Pediatric Palliative Epilepsy Surgery: A Report From the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium (PERC) Surgery Database
Pediatric Neurology 2024cited by 18position: middledoi
Fenfluramine in the treatment of Dravet syndrome: Results of a third randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial
Epilepsia 2023cited by 45position: firstdoi
Responsive Neurostimulation in Drug-Resistant Pediatric Epilepsy: Findings From the Epilepsy Surgery Subgroup of the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium
Pediatric Neurology 2023cited by 33position: middledoi
Severe communication delays are independent of seizure burden and persist despite contemporary treatments in <i>SCN1A</i>+ Dravet syndrome: Insights from the <scp>ENVISION</scp> natural history study
Epilepsia 2023cited by 24position: middledoi
A multi‐center comparison of surgical techniques for corpus Callosotomy in pediatric drug‐resistant epilepsy
Epilepsia 2023cited by 23position: middledoi
International consensus on diagnosis and management of Dravet syndrome
Epilepsia 2022cited by 218position: lastdoi
Efficacy and Safety of Fenfluramine for the Treatment of Seizures Associated With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
JAMA Neurology 2022cited by 120position: middledoi
The clinical, economic, and humanistic burden of Dravet syndrome – A systematic literature review
Epilepsy & Behavior 2022cited by 68position: firstdoi
Fenfluramine provides clinically meaningful reduction in frequency of drop seizures in patients with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome: Interim analysis of an open‐label extension study
Epilepsia 2022cited by 48position: middledoi
Fenfluramine treatment is associated with improvement in everyday executive function in preschool-aged children (&lt;5 years) with Dravet syndrome: A critical period for early neurodevelopment
Epilepsy & Behavior 2022cited by 36position: middledoi
Improved everyday executive functioning following profound reduction in seizure frequency with fenfluramine: Analysis from a phase 3 long-term extension study in children/young adults with Dravet syndrome
Epilepsy & Behavior 2021cited by 55position: lastdoi
DRAVET ENGAGE. Parent caregivers of children with Dravet syndrome: Perspectives, needs, and opportunities for clinical research
Epilepsy & Behavior 2021cited by 36position: middledoi
Fenfluramine significantly reduces day‐to‐day seizure burden by increasing number of seizure‐free days and time between seizures in patients with Dravet syndrome: A time‐to‐event analysis
Epilepsia 2021cited by 36position: firstdoi
Surgical evaluation in children &lt;3 years of age with drug‐resistant epilepsy: Patient characteristics, diagnostic utilization, and potential for treatment delays
Epilepsia 2021cited by 31position: middledoi
Fenfluramine HCl (Fintepla<sup>®</sup>) provides long‐term clinically meaningful reduction in seizure frequency: Analysis of an ongoing open‐label extension study
Epilepsia 2020cited by 67position: firstdoi
Fenfluramine hydrochloride for the treatment of seizures in Dravet syndrome: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
The Lancet 2019cited by 361position: middledoi
Possible precision medicine implications from genetic testing using combined detection of sequence and intragenic copy number variants in a large cohort with childhood epilepsy
Epilepsia Open 2019cited by 122position: middledoi
Immediate outcomes in early life epilepsy: A contemporary account
Epilepsy & Behavior 2019cited by 50position: middledoi
Cannabidiol in patients with seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (GWPCARE4): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial
The Lancet 2018cited by 879position: middledoi
<i><scp>PCDH</scp>19</i>‐related epilepsy is associated with a broad neurodevelopmental spectrum
Epilepsia 2018cited by 79position: middledoi
Responsive neurostimulation for treatment of pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy
Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports 2018cited by 66position: middledoi
Why West? Comparisons of clinical, genetic and molecular features of infants with and without spasms
PLoS ONE 2018cited by 35position: middledoi
Optimizing the Diagnosis and Management of Dravet Syndrome: Recommendations From a North American Consensus Panel
Pediatric Neurology 2017cited by 278position: middledoi
Early-Life Epilepsies and the Emerging Role of Genetic Testing
JAMA Pediatrics 2017cited by 152position: middledoi

Grants

Collaborative Research: RUI: Testing Mutualism Theory using Endophytic Fungi and Their Host Grass
NSF1119749$173,0292011–2016PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Kelly G. Knupp · Children's Hospital Colorado13 papers (2015–2024)Elaine Wirrell · Mayo Clinic12 papers (2013–2025)Rima Nabbout · University of Cape Town8 papers (2020–2025)Bradley S. Galer · Rush University Medical Center8 papers (2019–2023)Renée A. Shellhaas · Washington University in St. Louis8 papers (2013–2019) · 8 papers (2019–2023)Ingrid E. Scheffer · Neurosciences Institute7 papers (2020–2025) · 7 papers (2019–2023)J. Helen Cross · Allen Institute for Brain Science6 papers (2019–2025)Orrin Devinsky · University of California, Davis6 papers (2013–2025)Anne T. Berg · Northwestern University6 papers (2015–2019)Courtney J. Wusthoff · Palo Alto University6 papers (2013–2019) · 6 papers (2019–2025)Lieven Lagae · Allen Institute for Brain Science6 papers (2019–2025)Zachary M. Grinspan · Cornell University5 papers (2015–2019)Renzo Guerrini · Meyer Children's Hospital5 papers (2019–2023)J Gordon Millichap · Precision Research (United States)5 papers (2015–2019)Linda Laux · Lurie Children's Hospital5 papers (2013–2023)Jason Coryell · Oregon Health & Science University5 papers (2015–2019)William D. Gaillard · George Washington University Hospital5 papers (2015–2019)