Dr. Josef Parvizi

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Parvizi completed his medical internship at Mayo Clinic, neurology training at Harvard, and subspecialty training in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy at UCLA before joining the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford in 2007. He directs the Stanford Program for Medication Resistant Epilepsies which specializes in surgical treatments for intractable focal epilepsies. As a principal investigator at the Laboratory of Behavioral Cognitive Neuroscience, he leads a team to study the human brain.

Research Interests

Epilepsy Functional Brain Mapping Electrocorticography Uncontrollable Seizures

Experience

Professor

2007-01-01 — Present

Stanford University Medical Center • Stanford, California

Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences focusing on epilepsy and cognitive neuroscience.

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.