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Paula
E
Voinescu
Paula E Voinescu
Paula E
Mass General Brigham
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<p>P. Emanuela Voinescu, MD, PhD, obtained her medical degree from University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania, and her doctoral degree from Harvard University, prior to completing the Partners Neurology Residency and a 2-year fellowship in clinical neurophysiology/epilepsy at BWH. Dr. Voinescu directs the Women's Epilepsy Program and focuses her clinical and research efforts on improving the care for women with epilepsy, with a special focus on pregnancy. She was the recipient of the Susan Spencer Award upon completing her fellowship With a training in molecular biology and genetic manipulations during her PhD in Dr. Joshua Sanes lab, Dr. Voinescu is expanding her clinical research into translational aspects of how sex hormones and genetic variability influence neuronal excitability and implicitly epilepsy pathophysiology, but also response to medications.</p>

Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Epilepsy, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Advanced Epilepsy Fellowship, 2017

Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Clinical Neurophysiology/Epilepsy, 2016

Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital, neurology, 2015

Internship: North Shore Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2012

Fellowship: Harvard University*, Neuroscience Research, 2011

Medical Education: University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania, 2004

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English

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