Shavonne L Massey, MD, MSCE
Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Pennsylvania Hospital
Attending Physician, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Clinical Associate, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Lancaster General Hospital
Attending Physician, Virtua Hospital
Department: Neurology
Contact information
3501 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Publications
Education:
AB (Psychology)
Princeton University, 2005.
MD (Medicine)
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2009.
MSCE (Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2018.
AB (Psychology)
Princeton University, 2005.
MD (Medicine)
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2009.
MSCE (Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2018.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern, Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine; St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, 2009-2010.
Resident, Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine; St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children , 2010-2011.
Resident, Child Neurology, New York University School of Medicine; Langone Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital Center , 2011-2014.
Fellow, Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia , 2014-2015.
Postgraduate Trainee, Neuroepidemiology, University of Pennsylvania Department of Neurology, 2015-2017.
Intern, Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine; St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, 2009-2010.
Resident, Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine; St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children , 2010-2011.
Resident, Child Neurology, New York University School of Medicine; Langone Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital Center , 2011-2014.
Fellow, Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia , 2014-2015.
Postgraduate Trainee, Neuroepidemiology, University of Pennsylvania Department of Neurology, 2015-2017.
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurology (with special qualifications in child neurology) , 2014.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Epilepsy, 2016.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurology (with special qualifications in child neurology) , 2014.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Epilepsy, 2016.
Description of Clinical Expertise
EEGEpilepsy
Neonatal brain injury
Neonatal seizures
Neurocritical care
Neurogenetics
Description of Research Expertise
Diagnosis and Management of Seizures in High Risk Neonatal PopulationsEEG Biomarker Development
Selected Publications
Sandoval Karamian AG, DiGiovine MP, Massey SL: Neonatal Seizures. Pediatrics in Review 45(7): 381-393, July 2024.Fitts W, Massey SL, McKee JK, Prelack MS: An Introduction to Epilepsy Care. Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care 54(7), July 2024.
Yuan I, Georgostathi G, Zhang B, Hodges A, Kurth CD, Kirschen MP, Huh JW, Topjian AA, Lang SS, Richter A, Abend NS, Massey SL: Quantitative Electroencephalogram in Term Neonates Under Different Sleep States. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing 38(3): 591-602, June 2024.
Fung FW, Parikh DS, Massey SL, Fitzgerald MP, Vala L, Donnelly M, Jacobwitz M, Kessler SK, Xiao R, Topjian AA, Abend NS: Periodic Discharges in Critically Ill Children: Predictors and Outcome. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology 41(4): 297-304, May 2024.
Numis AL, Glass HC, Comstock BA, Gonzalez F, Maitre NL, Massey SL, Mayock DE, Mietzsch U, Natarajan N, Sokol GM, Bonifacio S, Van Meurs K, Thomas C, Ahmad K, Heagerty P, Juul SE, Wu YW, Wusthoff CJ: Relationship of Neonatal Seizure Burden Before Treatment and Response to Initial Antiseizure Medication. Journal of Pediatrics May 2024.
Numis AL, Glass HC, Comstock BA, Gonzalez F, Maitre NL, Massey SL, Mayock DE, Mietzsch U, Natarajan N, Sokol GM, Bonifacio S, Van Meurs K, Thomas C, Ahmad K, Heagerty P, Juul SE, Wu YW, Wusthoff CJ: Relationship of Neonatal Seizure Burden Before Treatment and Response to Initial Antiseizure Medication. Journal of Pediatrics February 2024 Notes: Online ahead of print.
Chen CC, Massey SL, Kirschen MP, Yuan I, Padiyath A, Simpao AF, Tsui FR.: Electroencephalogram-based Machine Learning Models to Predict Neurologic Outcome After Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review. Resuscitation 194: 110049, January 2024.
Clatot J, Currin CB, Liang Q, Pipatpolkai T, Massey SL, Helbig I, Delemotte L, Vogels TP, Covarrubias M, Goldberg EM: A Structurally Precise Mechanism Links an Epilepsy-associated KCNC2 Potassium Channel Mutation to Interneuron Dysfunction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 121(3), January 2024.
Glass HC, Numis AL, Comstock BA, Gonzalez FF, Mietzsch U, Bonifacio SL, Massey S, Thomas C, Natarajan N, Mayock DE, Sokol GM, Van Meurs KP, Ahmad KA, Maitre N, Heagerty PJ, Juul SE, Wu YW, Wusthoff CJ: Association of EEG Background and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Receiving Hypothermia. Neurology 101: e2223-e2233, November 2023.
Li Y, Scheffler A, Barkovich AJ, Chang T, Chu CJ, Massey SL, Abend NS, Lemmon ME, Thomas C, Numis A, Franck LS, Rogers E, Callen A, McCulloch CE, Shellhaas RA, Glass HC.: Neonatal Brain MRI and Short-term Outcomes After Acute Provoked Seizures. Journal of Perinatology 43(11): 1392-1397, November 2023.