Martha Morrell, MD
Enriched profileClinical Professor of Neurology, Stanford University; Chief Medical Officer, NeuroPace · Stanford University
Martha Morrell is Clinical Professor of Neurology, Stanford University; Chief Medical Officer, NeuroPace at Stanford University. OpenAlex indexes 202 publications with 16,584 citations (h-index 64); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 5 registered studies with this person as an investigator.
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Overview
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Martha Morrell, MD, is Clinical Professor of Neurology, Stanford University. The public record shows 202 publications with 16,584 citations (h-index 64), centered on Epilepsy research and treatment, Neurological disorders and treatments, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies. It also documents an investigator role on 5 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 2 companies, 2 NIH-funded awards (1997–2025).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Neurology
- Top research focus: Epilepsy research and treatment
- 5 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 2 companies
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Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
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trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 2 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 107.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Clinical trials
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 5 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
Industry payments
Updated 18 Oct 2026
2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2022. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- EISAI INC.Program year20221 payment$13,025openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Eisai Inc.Program year20212 payments
NIH funding
Updated 18 Oct 2026
2 NIH research awards on record, funded 1997–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Thalamocortical Responsive Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Neuropace, Inc.
FY2025$1,609,057UH3NS109557 - Thalamocortical Responsive Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Neuropace, Inc.
FY2024$1,710,919UH3NS109557 - Thalamocortical Responsive Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Neuropace, Inc.
FY2023$2,959,252UH3NS109557
Publications
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- The RNS System: brain-responsive neurostimulation for the treatment of epilepsy.
Expert review of medical devices
Review2021
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Contributions of anterior cingulate cortex to behaviourArticle3,374 citations1995
- 02Responsive cortical stimulation for the treatment of medically intractable partial epilepsyArticle1,278 citations2011
- 03
- 04Long-term treatment with responsive brain stimulation in adults with refractory partial seizuresArticle633 citations2015
- 05Functional MRI measurement of language Lateralization in Wada-tested patientsArticle503 citations1995
Network
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Online presence
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doximity.com/pub/martha-morrell-md
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Mentions by others
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bri.ucla.edu/events/neurology-grand-rounds-martha-morrell-m-d
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embc.embs.org/2018/keynote-speakers/martha-morrell
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neurotechharbor.org
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ilae.org/about-ilae/awards/ambassador-for-epilepsy-award/martha-morrell-1999
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Background & recognition
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Education
degrees and training on record- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →profiles.stanford.edu ↗
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Member
Board of Directors, American Epilepsy Society
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Board of Directors, Epilepsy Foundation
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Council of the American Neurological Association
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Epilepsy Section, American Academy of Neurology (past)
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American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics
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Awards & honors
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- Ambassador for Epilepsy
International League Against Epilepsy
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Secondary affiliations
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Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →bri.ucla.edu ↗
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- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →uwosh.edu ↗
- Invent: Health podcast
Season 2, Episode 2 - discussion on epilepsy and neurological disorders
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