Dr. Karl Kuban

Professor

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Biography

Karl C. Kuban, MD, is an Emeritus Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Pediatrics and Child Neurology. He has contributed extensively to clinical care and research, holding leadership roles such as Chief of the Pediatric Neurology Division at Boston Medical Center. With over 70 original peer-reviewed publications to his name, Dr. Kuban is recognized for creating innovative training materials for pediatric neurological examinations. His training included a pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital Boston and a neurology residency at the Longwood Area/Children’s Hospital Neurological Training Program. He earned a master’s degree in epidemiology from Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Kuban's research focuses on neonatal neurology, including cerebral palsy, childhood stroke, and autism, and he serves as a co-principal investigator in a multi-center NIH study on biological markers in preterm infants. His dedication to education and patient care has garnered him numerous awards.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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  • Two letters of recommendation
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  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.