Academic Title:
Associate Professor
Primary Appointment:
Neurology
Additional Title:
Associate Professor
Location:
UMMC
Phone (Primary):
410-328-6266
Fax:
410-328-0697
Education and Training
Education:
BS, Biology, Saint Louis University
MD, Ponce Health Sciences University
Training:
Intern in Medicine: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Neurology: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Neurophysiology/Epilepsy: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Biosketch
Dr. Gutierrez received his undergraduate from Saint Louis University and medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University. He completed his Neurology training and Clinical Neurophysiology/Epilepsy training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital where he was chief resident and received multiple teaching awards. He was an Associate Professor of Neurology, Epilepsy Division Chief and Residency Program Director at Temple University prior to joining the faculty at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine in September 2017. His research focuses in health disparities in epilepsy, education, EEG and epilepsy surgery.
Research/Clinical Keywords
epilepsy, seizure disorders, epilepsy surgery, health disparities in epilepsy, education in epilepsy
Highlighted Publications
Gutierrez C, Asadi-Pooya A, Skidmore C, Tobochnik S, LoPinto-Khoury C, Sperling M, “Clinical features and postoperative seizure outcome in patients with drug-resistant gelastic seizures without hypothalamic hamartoma”, Epilepsy & Behavior, Volume 64, Part A, November 2016, Pages 90-93. PMID: 27736662
Tobochnik S, Guy T, Pai S, Jacobson M, Gutierrez C “EEG asymmetry during aortic arch surgeries associated with selective preferential cerebral hypothermia”, Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. 2014 Jun;31(3):232-5. PMID: 24887606
Tobochnik S, Gutierrez C, Jacobson M “Characteristics and acute outcomes of ICU patients with initial presentation of seizure”, Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy. February 4, 2015 Volume 26, 94– 97 . PMID: 25799909