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William O. Tatum

William O. Tatum

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
55
Citations
10890
World Ranking
4712
National Ranking
2125

William O. Tatum publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William O. Tatum sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 305 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

William O. Tatum D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William O. Tatum sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 55 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

William O. Tatum is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and neuroscience. Their work primarily focuses on epilepsy research and treatment, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neuroscience and neuropharmacology, neurological disorders, and pharmacological effects and toxicity studies.

The scientist has published numerous papers with frequent co-authors including Anteneh M. Feyissa, Brin Freund, Erik H. Middlebrooks, Sanjeet S. Grewal, and Sándor Beniczky. These collaborators have contributed to a diverse range of topics within clinical neurophysiology and neurology.

Key recent publications by William O. Tatum include:

  • Nine-year prospective efficacy and safety of brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy, 2020, Neurology
  • Automated Interpretation of Clinical Electroencephalograms Using Artificial Intelligence, 2023, JAMA Neurology
  • Assessment of the Predictive Value of Outpatient Smartphone Videos for Diagnosis of Epileptic Seizures, 2020, JAMA Neurology
  • Automated seizure detection using wearable devices: A clinical practice guideline of the International League Against Epilepsy and the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2021, Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Seizure semiology: ILAE glossary of terms and their significance, 2022, Epileptic Disorders

Their publications frequently appear in venues such as:

  • Neurology
  • Epileptic Disorders
  • Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

The main fields of study for this researcher include medicine and neuroscience, with significant focus on subfields like psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, neurology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

William O. Tatum's research addresses various topics related to their fields of interest, including:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • EEG and brain-computer interfaces
  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Pharmacological effects and toxicity studies
  • Neuroscience and neural engineering
  • Vagus nerve stimulation research

Best Publications

  • Nine-year prospective efficacy and safety of brain-responsive neurostimulation for focal epilepsy

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  • How many patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures also have epilepsy

    Selim R. Benbadis;Vikas Agrawal;William O. Tatum

  • Outcome of prolonged video-EEG monitoring at a typical referral epilepsy center.

    Selim R. Benbadis;Edward O'Neill;William O. Tatum;Leanne Heriaud

  • Overintepretation of EEGs and misdiagnosis of epilepsy.

    Selim R Benbadis;William O Tatum

  • Brain-responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    Eric B. Geller;Tara L. Skarpaas;Robert E. Gross;Robert R. Goodman

  • Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    William O. Tatum

  • Clinical utility of EEG in diagnosing and monitoring epilepsy in adults.

    W O Tatum;G Rubboli;P W Kaplan;S M Mirsatari

  • Brain-responsive neurostimulation in patients with medically intractable seizures arising from eloquent and other neocortical areas.

    Barbara C. Jobst;Ritu Kapur;Gregory L. Barkley;Carl W. Bazil

  • Ventricular asystole during vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy in humans

    William O. Tatum;D. B. Moore;M. M. Stecker;G. H. Baltuch

  • Handbook of EEG Interpretation

    Peter W. Kaplan;Selim Benbadis;Aatif Husain;William O. Tatum

  • Automated seizure detection using wearable devices: A clinical practice guideline of the International League Against Epilepsy and the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology

    Sándor Beniczky;Samuel Wiebe;Jesper Jeppesen;William O Tatum

  • Outpatient seizure identification: results of 502 patients using computer-assisted ambulatory EEG.

    William O. Tatum;Lara Winters;Maria Gieron;Erasmo A. Passaro

  • Postmarketing experience with topiramate and cognition.

    W. O. Tatum;J. A. French;E. Faught;G. L. Morris

  • Automated Interpretation of Clinical Electroencephalograms Using Artificial Intelligence

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  • Artifact and Recording Concepts in EEG

    William O. Tatum;Barbara A. Dworetzky;Donald L. Schomer

  • Epilepsy surgery, delays and referral patterns—are all your epilepsy patients controlled?

    Selim R Benbadis;Leanne Heriaud;William O Tatum;Fernando L Vale

  • Seizure semiology: ILAE glossary of terms and their significance.

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  • Induction of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures without placebo

    S. R. Benbadis;K. Johnson;K. Anthony;G. Caines

  • Assessment of the Predictive Value of Outpatient Smartphone Videos for Diagnosis of Epileptic Seizures.

    William O. Tatum;Lawrence J. Hirsch;Michael A. Gelfand;Emily K. Acton

  • The role of EEG in the diagnosis and classification of the epilepsy syndromes: a tool for clinical practice by the ILAE Neurophysiology Task Force (Part 1)†

    Michalis Koutroumanidis;Alexis Arzimanoglou;Roberto Caraballo;Sushma Goyal

  • A past psychiatric history may be a risk factor for topiramate-related psychiatric and cognitive adverse events.

    Andres M Kanner;Joanne Wuu;Edward Faught;William O Tatum

  • Short-term outpatient EEG video with induction in the diagnosis of psychogenic seizures

    S. R. Benbadis;K. Siegrist;W. O. Tatum;L. Heriaud

  • Vagus nerve stimulation and drug reduction

    William O. Tatum;K. D. Johnson;S. Goff;J. A. Ferreira

  • Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome

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Frequent Co-Authors

Selim R. Benbadis
Selim R. Benbadis University of South Florida
Fernando L. Vale
Fernando L. Vale Augusta University
Jacqueline A. French
Jacqueline A. French New York University
Lawrence J. Hirsch
Lawrence J. Hirsch Yale University
Nathan B. Fountain
Nathan B. Fountain University of Virginia
Robert B. Duckrow
Robert B. Duckrow Yale University
Kimford J. Meador
Kimford J. Meador Stanford University
Frank W. Drislane
Frank W. Drislane Harvard Medical School

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