MEDICAL EDUCATION:
Cornell University Medical School
Doctorate Degree: Rockefeller University
Residency: New York University
Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery: Boston Children's Hospital
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Aneurysms, vascular malformations, carotid stenosis, pituitary surgery, acoustic neuromas, skull base surgery, spinal dysraphism and pediatric neurosurgery.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Benardete EA, Kriegstein AR.
Increased excitability and decreased sensitivity to GABA in an animal model of dysplastic cortex.
Epilepsia. 2002 Sep;43(9):970-82.
Benardete EA, Leonard MA, Weiner HL. Comparison of frameless stereotactic systems: accuracy, precision, and applications. Neurosurgery. 2001 Dec;49(6):1409-15; discussion 1415-6.
Benardete EA, Kaplan E. Dynamics of primate P retinal ganglion cells: responses to chromatic and achromatic stimuli. J Physiol. 1999 Sep 15;519 Pt 3:775-90.
Benardete EA, Kaplan E. The dynamics of primate M retinal ganglion cells. Vis Neurosci. 1999 Mar-Apr;16(2):355-68.
Benardete EA, Kaplan E. The receptive field of the primate P retinal ganglion cell, II: Nonlinear dynamics. Vis Neurosci. 1997 Jan-Feb;14(1):187-205.
Benardete EA, Kaplan E. The receptive field of the primate P retinal ganglion cell, I: Linear dynamics. Vis Neurosci. 1997 Jan-Feb;14(1):169-85.
Benardete EA, Kaplan E, Knight BW. Contrast gain control in the primate retina: P cells are not X-like, some M cells are. Vis Neurosci. 1992 May;8(5):483-6.