Dr. Gregory Stark Ferriss M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
4429 Clara St Suite 500 New Orleans LA, 70115Rating
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Dr. Gregory Ferriss practices Sleep Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Ferriss studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1951
Tulane University of Louisiana 1951
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Self-study of training programs in electroencephalographic technology.
- Agenesis of the corpus callosum. 1. Neuropsychological studies.
- A technique for the analysis of the relative efficacy of anticonvulsant agents.
- Effect of mesencephalic lesions on metrazol-induced cortical activity.
- Hepatolenticular degeneration; follow-up report of a case treated with dimercaprol (BAL), potassium sulfide, and high-protein diet.
- Seizures in neurosyphilis.
- The electroencephalogram in cerebral vascular disease.
- The recognition of nonepileptic seizures.
- Surgical treatment of epilepsy: three- to six-year follow-up of eleven patients with pharmacologically uncontrolled complex partial seizures.
- Prediction of development outcome at seven years from prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal events.
- Electroencephalographic findings in patients with mild Parkinson's disease treated with L-dopa and placebo.
- Tuberculous meningitis in children during the isoniazid era.
- Hypersomnia associated with a focal pontine lesion.
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