Neurology
Our Specialists
Epilepsy Center
 Michel Berg, M.D.
585-341-7420
Current Titles and Roles
Associate Professor of Neurology
Medical Director, Strong Epilepsy Center
Degrees, Certifications, and Licenses
- B.A., Miami University, 1980
- M.D., University of Cincinnati, 1984
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Health Science Center at Syracuse,
1984-1987; Neurology, Strong Memorial Hospital, 1987-1990
- Fellowship, Epilepsy, University of Rochester, 1990-1991
- Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1987
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1992
- Diplomate, Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board of Psychiatry
and Neurology, 1999
Clinical Specialties
Epilepsy, EEG, MRI, epilepsy imaging, abnormalities of brain
development, magnetic resonance imaging, electroencephalogram,
electroencephalograph
Highlights
Professional memberships, honors, and awards:
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1983-1994, American Medical Association
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1984-1994, American College of Physicians
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1987-Present, American Academy of Neurology
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1990-Present, American Association for the Advancement
of Science
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1990-Present, American Epilepsy Society
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1990-Present, Epilepsy Foundation of America
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1992-Present, Eastern Association of Electroencephalographers
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1978, Raymond Hughes Physics Scholarship
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1978-Present, Sigma Pi Sigma, Lambda
Delta, Phi Kappa Phi
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1980, Honors in Physics, Thomas
Senior Scholarship, Cum Laude
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1993-1994, Neurology Faculty
Teaching Award - conferred
by the 1993-94
University of
Rochester
Neurology
Residents
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1999, Volunteer of the
Year, Epilepsy Foundation
of the
Rochester and Syracuse
Regions.
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1999-2000, Neurology
Faculty Teaching
Award - conferred
by the 1999-2000
University of
Rochester Neurology
Residents
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2002, American
Academy
of Neurology
2002
Teacher Recognition
Certificate
Research
Dr. Berg’s research interests include:
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Automated quantitative analysis of MRI studies
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Abnormal brain development and its relationship to epilepsy
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Abnormal blood vessel malformations in the brain (cavernous
angiomas)
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Encephalitis resulting in epilepsy and amnestic syndromes
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Teleneurophysiology
Academic Activity
Fellowship Programs:
- Clinical Neurophysiology - EEG and Evoked Potentials
- Epilepsy - Clinical and Experimental Aspects
Comments
Dr. Berg states, “ In the Strong Epilepsy Center, we strive
to give individual, comprehensive evaluations provided with compassion
and respect to achieve maximum seizure control and the best quality
of life for the patient.”
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