Benjamin Cullen Kennedy, MD
Independent provider
About me
- Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Education and training
- Medical School: Columbia University
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
- Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
My Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Neurological Surgery, 2020
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), National
- American Epilepsy Society, National
- Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania, Local
- Young Neurosurgeons Committee (AANS), National
My research
Galligan K, Boisseau J, Byrd T, Kennedy BC Epilepsy Surgery with Style: Inclusive Options for All Hair Types After Brain Surgery , Poster, 3rd Annual CHOP DEI Breakthrough Makers Summit: 2025
Tomlinson SB, Galligan K, Kessler SK, Kennedy BC Two-year outcomes following modified transsylvian peri-insular hemispherotomy , Childs Nerv Syst.: 2025
Singh S, Armstrong C, Melamed S, Galligan K, Han M, DiGiovine M, Kessler SK, Kennedy BC Safety Profile of Intracranial Neuromodulation for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Children , J Neurosurg Pediatr, 71(Supplement_1): 2025,183
Murugesan R, Kennedy BC Surgical Complications and Admission Rates After Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Children , American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting: 2025
Tomlinson SB, Davis P, Armstrong C, Whitney R, Kennedy BC, Marsh ED Hypersynchronous Epileptic Network Activity Revealed by Interictal Spike Propagation and Cortico-cortical Evoked Potentials , American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting: 2025
Tomlinson SB, Kennedy BC, Marsh ED Co-activation of interictal epileptiform discharges localizes seizure onset zone and fluctuates with brain state , Brain Commun: 2025
Baumgartner M, Galligan K, Flanders T, Madsen P, Tucker AM, Kennedy BC Burr Hole Hemispherotomy: Case Series , Oper Neurosurg: 2025,10.1227/ons.0000000000001527
Ziechmann R, Galligan K, Digiovine M, Marsh ED, Kennedy BC Multiple subpial transections with concomitant responsive neurostimulation of the insula: illustrative case , J Neurosurg Case Lessons, 9(13): 2025,CASE24445
Samuel B. Tomlinson, Michael Baumgartner, Timothy R. Darlington, Eric D. Marsh, Benjamin C. Kennedy Mapping the Epileptogenic Brain Using Low-Frequency Stimulation: Two Decades of Advances and Uncertainties , J Clin Med: 2025
Baumgartner M, Galligan K, Baumgartner J, Kessler SK, Kennedy BC Salvage Trans-Sylvian Peri-Insular Hemispherotomy After Embolic Hemispherectomy , Ann Child Neurol Soc, 2025: 2025,1-5