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Zachary Grinspan, MD

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Interim Chief of Child Neurology and Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Program · Weill Cornell Medicine

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Region🇺🇸 New York, NY · Northeast · United StatesSpecialtyNeurologyFocusEpilepsy research and treatment+4
Active KOLFindMyKOL type: EliteLatest publication2026Online presenceverified 2026Payments2025–2025NIH funding2015–2025

Zachary Grinspan is Interim Chief of Child Neurology and Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Weill Cornell Medicine. OpenAlex indexes 166 publications with 3,391 citations (h-index 34); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator.

Data verified 4 Nov 2026

Overview

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Zachary Grinspan, MD, is Interim Chief of Child Neurology and Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Weill Cornell Medicine (Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University). The public record shows 166 publications with 3,391 citations (h-index 34), centered on Epilepsy research and treatment, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies, Diet and metabolism studies. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 2 companies, 2 NIH-funded awards (2015–2025).

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Epilepsia
  • Top research focus: Epilepsy research and treatment
  • 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 2 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Epilepsy2 trialsBrain Diseases2 trialsIntellectual Disability1 trialSepsis / Serious BacterialMyasthenia GravisCIDP / Inflammatory NeuropathyStrokeCOVID-19AsthmaIBD (Crohn's / UC)

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Epilepsy research and treatmentPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesDiet and metabolism studiesElectronic Health Records SystemsMachine Learning in Healthcare

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Ucb SaClinical trials—Industry payments2Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityClinical trials2Industry payments—Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaClinical trials1Industry payments—UCB, Inc.Clinical trials—Industry payments1

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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166publications

Publications indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID. 22 in PubMed. Counts exclude supporting files.

3,391citations

Citations across these publications.

34h-index

H-index from these publications. i10-index 77.

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
3clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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2companies · 2025–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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2NIH grants · 2015–2025

Federally funded research awards.

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Contact

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Clinical trials

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

Updated 4 Nov 2026

2 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2025–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

NIH funding

Updated 4 Nov 2026

2 NIH research awards on record, funded 2015–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

Congress activity

Updated 4 Nov 2026

5 congress contributions (2018–2025) across AAN, ACEP Scientific Assembly, ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting, IDSA per OpenAlex. The most recent:

Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.

Publications

Updated 4 Nov 2026

Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.

Network

Updated 4 Nov 2026

The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.

Renée A. Shellhaas30Anup D. Patel27William Davis Gaillard23Jason C. Coryell22Erika L. Abramson18Tobias Loddenkemper18Elissa G. Yozawitz17Kelly G. Knupp17Steven M. Wolf17Anne T. Berg16Patricia Engel McGoldrick16Elaine C. Wirrell15Edward John Novotny14Michael A. Ciliberto14Debopam Samanta14Adam P. Ostendorf14Natasha Basma13Lisa M. Kern13Daniel W. Shrey13Ahmad Marashly12John R. Mytinger12Rainu Kaushal12Krista L. Eschbach12Shilpa B. Reddy12Allyson Alexander12Dewi Depositario‐Cabacar12Lily C. Wong‐Kisiel12Rani Kunti Randhir Singh11Cemal Karakas11Michael Scott Perry11Ernesto Gonzalez‐Giraldo11Cynthia Guadalupe Keator11Nancy McNamara11Joseph E. Sullivan11Jeffrey Brian Bolton11Pradeep K. Javarayee10Kurtis Ian Auguste10Courtney J. Wusthoff10Catherine J. Chu10Samir R. Karia10

Online presence

Updated 4 Nov 2026

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  • Doximity

    doximity.com/pub/zachary-grinspan-md

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  • Other

    weillcornell.org/zachary-grinspan-md-ms

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Background & recognition

Updated 4 Nov 2026

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Education

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Editorial & leadership roles

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  • Member-at-large

    Nominating Committee, American Epilepsy Society

    2022
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