Richard A Hrachovy, M.D.
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Richard A Hrachovy, M.D.
Distinguished Emeritus Professor
Positions
- Distinguished Emeritus Professor
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Neurology-Neurophysiology
Baylor College of Medicine
- Past Head
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Peter Kellaway Section of Neurophysiology
Baylor College of Medicine
- Past Director
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Baylor Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Baylor College of Medicine
- Past Medical Director
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Neurophysiology Laboratory
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
- Past Regional Director
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Southwest Epilepsy Center of Excellence
Department of Veterans Affairs
- Past Site Director
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Southwest Epilepsy Center of Excellence
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Past Deputy Executive
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Neurology Care Line
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Addresses
- Department of Neurology (Office)
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Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center
McNair Campus
Houston, TX 77030
United States
https://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/care-centers/neurology
Education
- MD from The University of Texas Medical Branch
- Galveston, TX
- Residency at The University of Texas Medical Branch
- Galveston, TX
- Neurology
- Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, TX
- Neurophysiology
Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology
Professional Interests
- Clinical neurophysiology
- Electroencephalography
- Epilepsy
- Neonatal seizures
- Infantile spasms
Websites
Comprehensive list of publications and presentations
Selected Publications
- Frost JD, Lee CL, Hrachovy RA, Swann JW "High frequency EEG activity associated with ictal events in an animal model of infantile spasms.." Epilepsia. 2011 Jan;52(1):53-62. Pubmed PMID: 21204817
- Pellock JM, Hrachovy R, Shinnar S, Baram TZ, Bettis D, Dlugos DJ, Gaillard WD, Gibson PA, Holmes GL, Nordl DR, O'Dell C, Shields WD, Trevathan E, Wheless JW "Infantile spasms: a U.S. consensus report.." Epilepsia. 2010 Oct;51(10):2175-89. Pubmed PMID: 20608959
- Lee CL, Frost JD, Swann JW, Hrachovy RA "A new animal model of infantile spasms with unprovoked persistent seizures.." Epilepsia. 2008 Feb;49(2):298-307. Pubmed PMID: 17941850
- Frost JD, Hrachovy RA "Pathogenesis of infantile spasms: a model based on developmental desynchronization.." J Clin Neurophysiol.;22(1):25-36. Pubmed PMID: 15689710
- Hrachovy RA, Frost JD, Glaze DG "Coupling of focal electrical seizure discharges with infantile spasms: incidence during long-term monitoring in newly diagnosed patients.." J Clin Neurophysiol. 1994 Jul;11(4):461-4. Pubmed PMID: 7962492
- Hrachovy RA, Frost JD, Glaze DG "High-dose, long-duration versus low-dose, short-duration corticotropin therapy for infantile spasms.." J. Pediatr.. 1994 May;124(5):803-6. Pubmed PMID: 8176573
- Hrachovy RA, Glaze DG, Frost JD "A retrospective study of spontaneous remission and long-term outcome in patients with infantile spasms.." Epilepsia.;32(2):212-4. Pubmed PMID: 1848513
- Hrachovy RA, Frost JD, Kellaway P "Hypsarrhythmia: variations on the theme.." Epilepsia. 1984 Jun;25(3):317-25. Pubmed PMID: 6539199
- Hrachovy RA, Frost JD, Kellaway P, Zion TE "Double-blind study of ACTH vs prednisone therapy in infantile spasms.." J. Pediatr.. 1983 Oct;103(4):641-5. Pubmed PMID: 6312008
- Hrachovy RA, Frost JD, Kellaway P "Sleep characteristics in infantile spasms.." Neurology. 1981 Jun;31(6):688-93. Pubmed PMID: 6264348
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