Vinay Puri, MD

Dr. Vinay Puri Director of Child Neurology
Professor in Department of Neurology and Pediatrics.

Neurologist in chief, Kosair children’s hospital

Academic:
University of Louisville, Department of Neurology
Room 113-a HSC
Louisville, KY 40292
Phone: (502) 852-7981

Child Neurology:
University Neurologists, PSC (Pediatric office)
601 South Floyd, suite #503
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 589-8033

Adult Neurology:
University Neurologists, PSC
401 East Chestnut street, suite #510
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 589-0802

Education

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India, Degree: M.B.B.S. July’83-Feb’88, Graduated magna cum laude

Training

Neurology Residency: (PGY1-2) Pediatrics, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, July’91-June’92

Fellowship: (PGY-3) Neurology, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO, July’92-June’93 (PGY-4-5) Pediatric Neurology, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, July’93-June’95

Board Certifications

Neurology with Specialization in Pediatric Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. January 1997. Certificate No. 1029

Neurodevelopmental disabilities. Nov 2007.

Recent Publications

J Child Neurol. 2011 Oct;26(10):1271-83. Epub 2011 Jun 14.

Long-term open-label study of adjunctive topiramate in infants with refractory partial-onset seizures.

Puri V, Ness S, Sattaluri SJ, Wang S, Todd M, Yuen E, Eerdekens M, Nye JS, Manitpisitkul P, Shalayda K, Ford L.

SourceKentucky Neuroscience Research, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

J Child Neurol. 2009 May;24(5):584-90. Review

Juvenile myasthenia gravis: three case reports and a literature review.

Gadient P, Bolton J, Puri V.

Clinical infectious diseases, 2003, 37:e91-94

Gurpreet Vidwan BA, Kristina Bryant MD, Vinay Puri MD, Gerard P Rabalais MD

West Nile Encephalitis in a Child Masquerading as Herpes Encephalitis

Becky Carouthers MD; Lori Schmidt MD; Vinay Puri MD

Case report and Review of Postural orthostatic tachycardic syndrome (POTS)

Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association, Dec 2003, 101:549-552

Cynthia Greenlee MD; Vinay Puri MD

Pediatric migraines: A Case Report

Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association, Nov 2003, 101:498-504

Book/Chapter Authorship:

Pediatric Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery ( In Publication)

Positions Held

University of Louisville, Director of Child Neurology, Sept 2004-Present

Kosair Children’s Hospital, ,Neurologist in chief: 1997-Present

University of Louisville, Professor in Neurology and Pediatrics 2009-Present, Associate Professor in Neurology and Pediatrics, 2004-2009, Assistant Professor in Neurology and Pediatrics 1999-2004

Louisville Neurology Associates, P.S.C., Aug 95-Aug 04

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Awards/Honors

Top five teaching faculty award, Department of Pediatrics: 2009, 2010, 2011. 2012

Roger Fox award-2008

Educator of the year – 2007 Jewish hospital, a city wide award

Clinical Teaching Professor of the Year, June 2005, Department of Pediatrics - Presented by Pediatric Residents at Graduation Ceremony

Easter seals of Louisville- Physician of the Year award, Aug 2004

Educator of the Year, June 2004, University of Louisville, Department of Pediatrics (Over a100 faculty members), Presented by Dr. Larry Cook, Chairman of Pediatrics

Clinical Teaching Professor of the Year, June 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, Department of Pediatrics - Presented by Pediatric Residents at Graduation Ceremony

Research

J & J 1002: A Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter Study With Open-Label Extension of the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Topiramate in Infants with Refractory Partial Onset Seizures- Principal Investigator

J & J 3001: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Fixed Dose-Ranging Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Topiramate for Infants With Refractory Partial-Onset Seizures - Principal Investigator

LAM100118: An Open-Label Evaluation of Lamictal (lamotrigine) Monotherapy for the Treatment of Newly-Diagnosed Typical Absence Seizures in Children and Adolescents -

Principal Investigator

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