Dario J. Englot MD, PhD

Expected Graduation Date: 2016

 

 

 

Education, Training, and Previous Positions

2003: BS, University of Scranton, Summa Cum Laude
2007: MPhil, Yale University, Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
2009: PhD, Yale University, Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
2010: MD, Yale University, School of Medicine

Professional Memberships

American Association of Neurological Surgeons American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
American Epilepsy Society
American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
California Medical Association
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
San Francisco Medical Society
Society for Neuroscience
World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Selected Honors and Awards

2011: Resident Research Award, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
2010: MD/PhD Alumni Award, Yale University
2007-2010: NRSA for Individual Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellows (F30), NINDS/NIH
2003-2010: Medical Scientist Training Program, Yale University
2009: Travel Award, NINDS/NIH
2008: Educational Stipend, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
2008: Academic Scholarship, National Italian American Foundation
2007: Pre-doctoral Research Fellowship, Epilepsy Foundation
2006: Travel Award, American Academy of Neurology
2003: Award for Top Ranked Graduate by GPA, University of Scranton
2003: Excellence in Neuroscience Award, University of Scranton
2003: Loughran-Peters Scholarship, University of Scranton
2003: Phi Sigma Tau, National Honor Society for Philosophy
2002-2003: Shevlin Scholarship, University of Scranton
1999-2003: Loyola Scholarship, University of Scranton
2001-2003: Presidential Honors List, University of Scranton
2000-2003: Honors Program, University of Scranton
1999-2003: Dean’s List, University of Scranton
2002: Alpha Epsilon Delta, Pre-medical Honor Society
2002: Beta Beta Beta, National Biological Honor Society
2002: Phi Lamda Upsilon, National Honorary Chemical Society
2002: Alpha Sigma Nu, National Jesuit Honor Society
1999-2000: Academic Scholarship, Kiwanis International

Selected Recent Publications

Englot DJ, Berger MS, Barbaro NM, Chang EF. Factors associated with seizure freedom in the surgical resection of glioneuronal tumors. Epilepsia 2012;53(1):51-7.

Englot DJ, Han SJ, Berger MS, Barbaro NM, Chang EF. Extent of surgical resection predicts seizure freedom in low-grade temporal lobe brain tumors [published online ahead of print Oct 12 2011]. Neurosurgery. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31823c3a30

Englot DJ, Chang EF, Auguste KI. Efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy by patient age, epilepsy duration, and seizure type. Neurosurg Clin N Am 2011;22(4):443-8, v.

Englot DJ, Berger MS, Barbaro NM, Chang EF. Predictors of seizure freedom after resection of supratentorial low-grade gliomas. A review. J Neurosurg 2011;115(2):240-4.

Englot DJ, Han SJ, Lawton MT, Chang EF. Predictors of seizure freedom in the surgical treatment of supratentorial cavernous malformations. J Neurosurg 2011;115(6):1169-74.

Englot DJ, Chang EF, Auguste KI. Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy: a meta-analysis of efficacy and predictors of response. J Neurosurg 2011;115(6):1248-55.

Englot DJ, Glastonbury CM, Larson PS. Abnormal T2-weighted MRI signal surrounding leads in a subset of deep brain stimulation patients. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg 2011;89(5):311-7.

Englot DJ, Chang EF, Larson PS. Lead cap localization using ultrasound in deep brain stimulation surgery: technical note. Minim Invasive Neurosurg 2011;54(1):48-9.

Englot DJ, Yang L, Hamid H, Danielson N, Bai X, Marfeo A, Yu L, Gordon A, Purcaro MJ, Motelow JE, Agarwal R, Ellens DJ, Golomb JD, Shamy MC, Zhang H, Carlson C, Doyle W, Devinsky O, Vives K, Spencer DD, Spencer SS, Schevon C, Zaveri HP, Blumenfeld H. Impaired consciousness in temporal lobe seizures: role of cortical slow activity. Brain 2010;133(Pt 12):3764-77.

Englot DJ, Laurans MS, Abbed K, Bulsara KR. Removal of nail penetrating the basilar artery. Neurosurg Rev 2010;33(4):501-4.

Englot DJ, Spann M. Neuropsychology and Neurology. [In] A Guide to Neuropsychological Testing for Health Care Professionals, Arzubi E and Mambrino E (ed). Springer Publishing Company 2010: New York, NY.

Santoro B, Lee JY, Englot DJ, Gildersleeve S, Piskorowski RA, Siegelbaum SA, Winawer MR, Blumenfeld H. Increased seizure severity and seizure-related death in mice lacking HCN1 channels. Epilepsia 2010;51(8):1624–27.

Englot DJ, Modi B, Mishra AM, DeSalvo M, Hyder F, Blumenfeld H. Cortical deactivation induced by subcortical network dysfunction in limbic seizures. J Neurosci 2009;29(14):13006-18.

Englot DJ, Blumenfeld H. Consciousness and Epilepsy: Why are complex-partial seizures complex? Prog Brain Res 2009;177:147-70.

Englot DJ, Blumenfeld H. Functional MRI in basic epilepsy research. [In] Encyclopedia of Basic Epilepsy Research, Schwartzkroin PA (ed). Elsevier B.V. 2009: London, UK.

Heida JG, Englot DJ, Sacktor TC, Blumenfeld H, Solomon L, Moshé SL. Separating kindling and LTP: Lessons from studies of PKMzeta in developing and adult rats. Neurosci Lett 2009;453(3):229-32.

Owuor K, Harel NY, Englot DJ, Hisama F, Blumenfeld H, Strittmatter SM. LGI1-associated epilepsy through altered ADAM23-dependent neuronal morphology. Mol Cell Neurosci 2009;42(4):448-57.

Kunjilwar KK, Fishman HM, Englot DJ, O’Neil RG, Walters ET. Long-lasting hyperexcitability induced by depolarization in the absence of detectable Ca2+ signals. J Neurophysiol 2009;101(3):1351-60.

Ellens DJ, Hong E, Giblin K, Singleton MJ, Bashyal C, Englot DJ, Mishra AM, Blumenfeld H. Development of spike-wave seizures in C3H/HeJ mice. Epilepsy Res 2009;85(1):53-9.

Englot DJ. Partial seizures and consciousness: Insights from rodent models (a PhD dissertation). Amazon 2009: Seattle, WA.

Englot DJ, Mishra AM, Mansuripur PK, Herman P, Hyder F, Blumenfeld H. Remote effects of focal hippocampal seizures on the rat neocortex. J Neurosci 2008;28(36):9066-81.

Blumenfeld H, Klein JP, Schridde U, Vestal M, Rice T, Khera DS, Bashyal C, Giblin K, Paul-Laughinghouse C, Wang F, Phadke A, Mission J, Agarwal RK, Englot DJ, Motelow J, Nersesyan H, Waxman SG, Levin AR. Early treatment prevents the development of epilepsy in a rat model. Epilepsia 2007;49(3):400-9.