Description of Research Expertise
Research interests include epilepsy genetics, epilepsy surgery, stereo-EEG (sEEG), brain-machine interface, Chiari malformation, brain tumors.
Selected Publications
Caren Armstrong, Kerith Jangam, Shikha Singh, Sudha Kilaru Kessler, Benjamin C Kennedy, Marissa DiGiovine: Pediatric Responsive Neurostimulation, a Single Institutional Study American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting : 2024.
Truong WH, Matsumoto H, Brooks JT, Guillaume TJ, Andras LM, Cahill PJ, Fitzgerald RE, Li Y, Ramo BA, Soumekh B, Blakemore LC, Carter C, Christie MR, Cortez D, Dimas VV, Hardesty CK, Javia LR, Kennedy BC, Kim PD, Murphy RF, Perra JH, Polly DW, Sawyer JR, Snyder B, Sponseller PD, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Feyma T, Morgan SJ: Development of Consensus-Based Best Practice Guidelines for the Peri- and Post-operative Care of Pediatric Patients with Spinal Deformity and Programmable Implanted Devices Spine 49 (23): 1636-1644,2024.
Adam J Kundishora, Benjamin C Reeves, David K Lerner, Phillip B Storm, Marisa S Prelack, James N Palmer, Nithin D Adappa, Benjamin C Kennedy: Endoscopic endonasal resection of olfactory tract hamartoma for pediatric epilepsy Childs Nerv Syst 40 (12): 3915-3921,2024.
Rudy Whitney, Samuel B Tomlinson, Benjamin C Kennedy, Sudha Kilaru Kessler, Erin C Conrad, Eric D Marsha, Caren Armstrong: Cortico-Cortical Evoked Potential Methodology Affects the Outcome of Analysis in Pediatric Patients American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting : 2024.
Virkler A, McKee J, Magielski J, Kaufman M, Helbig I, Kennedy BC: Corpus Callosotomy Efficacy in Pediatric Epilepsy American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting : 2024.
I. McSalley, M. Xie, S. Parthasarathy, S. Ruggiero, S. Ganesan, B. Kennedy, I. Helbig: Uncovering the impact of splicing variants in intractable pediatric epilepsies American Society of Human Genetics : 2024.
Min Jae Kim, Eric Marsh, Susan Sotardi, Carley Gilman, Rakesh Murugesan, Benjamin C. Kennedy: Millimeter Scale Co-localization of Epileptiform Discharges with Preoperative Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Biomarkers in Pediatric Epilepsy Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting : 2024.
Baumgartner M, Galligan K, Tucker AM, Madsen PJ, Flanders T, Kennedy BC: Burr Hole Hemispherotomy: A Retrospective Series Of Seven Cases Of Hemispheric Disconnection Performed Via A Single Eighteen-millimeter Burr Hole Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting : 2024.
Shikha Singh, Caren Armstrong, Susan E Melamed, Kathleen Galligan, Michelle Han, Marissa DiGiovine, Sudha K Kessler, Benjamin C Kennedy: Safety Profile of Intracranial Stimulation for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Children Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting : 2024.
Travis S. CreveCoeur MD, Rajiv R. Iyer MD, Hannah E. Goldstein MD, Mychael Delgardo B.S, Todd C Hankinson MD, Mark A. Erickson MD, David L Skaggs MD, Lindsay Andras MD, Benjamin Kennedy MD, Patrick J. Cahill MD, Lawrence G. Lenke MD, Peter D. Angevine MD, Benjamin D. Roye MD, Michael G. Vitale MD, Anil Mendiratta MD, and Richard C.E. Anderson MD: Timing of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) recovery and clinical recovery after termination of pediatric spinal deformity surgery due to loss of IONM signals: When is it safe to return to the operating room? Spine J 24 (9): 1740-1749,2024.
Academic Contact Information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th and Civic Center Blvd.
6th Floor, Wood Building
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
Phone: 215-590-2780