Alan R. Towne, M.D., M.P.H

Professor

Alan R. Towne, M.D., M.P.HDivisions: Epilepsy

Department: Department of Neurology

Phone: (804) 828-7929

Email: alan.towne@vcuhealth.org

Undergraduate Education

  • B.A., Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY

Graduate Education

  • M.P.H., Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
  • M.D., Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France

Post Graduate Education

  • 02/12-present - National Clinical Research Chair, Epilepsy Centers of Excellence, Department of Veterans Affairs

    02/09-present - Director, Northeast Epilepsy Center of Excellence, Veterans Administration, Richmond, VA
  • 7/1985 to 6/1986 - Clinical Neurophysiology - Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA
  • 7/1982 to 6/1985 - Neurology - Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA
  • 7/1981 to 6/1982 - Internal Medicine - Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA

Certifications

  • Neurology, 1991

Affiliate Departments

  • Epidemiology and Community Health

Research Expertise

  • Epilepsy, Headache and Brain Trauma

Clinical Specialties

  • Core Clinical Faculty Member

Keywords & Interest Areas

  • Neurology
  • Epilepsy
  • Seizures
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Status Epilepticus
  • Anticonvulsant Therapy
  • Migraine

Practice Sites

  • Ambulatory Care Center
    411 N. 11th Street, 5th Floor
    Richmond, VA 23298
    (804) 828-9350

    Hunter Holmes McGuire VAMC
    1201 Broad Rock Boulevard
    Richmond, VA 23249
    (804) 675-5000 x 3748
    Fax : (804) 675-6626

Professional Affiliations

  • 2000 - Present
    Member, Executive Committee, Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study #428
  • 2000 - Present
    Member, Special Section on Academic Affairs, American Headache Society
  • 1999 - Present
    Member, Epilepsy and Engineering Sub-Committee, American Epilepsy Society
  • 1995 - Present
    Epilepsy Education Development Program Advisory Board, Professional Postgraduate Services
  • 1995 - Present
    Epilepsy Education Development Program Advisory Board, Physicians World Communications Group
  • 1995 - Present
    Member, Headache and Facial Pain Section Sub-Committee, American Academy of Neurology

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