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Patrick D. Asselin, M.D.

Patrick D. Asselin, M.D.

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Neurology

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About Me

Dr. Asselin is a pediatric neurologist who cares for children with all neurological conditions. In addition, he has specific expertise in pediatric and adult headache syndrome. He sees patient both in child neurology as well as adult headache clinic.

He went to school at University of Rochest...
Dr. Asselin is a pediatric neurologist who cares for children with all neurological conditions. In addition, he has specific expertise in pediatric and adult headache syndrome. He sees patient both in child neurology as well as adult headache clinic.

He went to school at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry where he graduated with honors. He did his residency at Boston Children's Hospital graduating in 2023. He went on to an adult headache fellowship through University of Rochester Medical Center headache clinic graduating in 2024. He started as an attending at the University of Rochester in the departments of Neurology and Pediatrics since 2024.

Certified Specialties

Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Neurology, Child Neurology (SMD)

Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics (SMD) - Joint

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Headache Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2023 - 2024

Fellowship, Pediatric Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital (USA). 2020 - 2023

Residency, General Pediatrics & Primary Care, Boston Children's Hospital (USA). 2018 - 2020

Education

MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry (USA). 2018

Awards

AOA Medical Honor Society Member. 2017

Publications

Journal Articles

Classification of Comprehensive Neuro-Ophthalmologic Measures of Postacute Concussion.

Feller CN, Goldenberg M, Asselin PD, Merchant-Borna K, Abar B, Jones CMC, Mannix R, Kawata K, Bazarian JJ

JAMA network open.. 2021 March 14 (3):e210599. Epub 03/01/2021.

Spatial regression analysis of MR diffusion reveals subject-specific white matter changes associated with repetitive head impacts in contact sports.

Asselin PD, Gu Y, Merchant-Borna K, Abar B, Wright DW, Qiu X, Bazarian JJ

Scientific reports.. 2020 August 1210 (1):13606. Epub 08/12/2020.

Demographics and management of outpatient concussion visits among neurologists and non-neurologists: 2006-2016.

Asselin PD, Mannix R

Concussion.. 2020 August 45 (3):CNC79. Epub 08/04/2020.

Novel Method of Weighting Cumulative Helmet Impacts Improves Correlation with Brain White Matter Changes After One Football Season of Sub-concussive Head Blows.

Merchant-Borna K, Asselin P, Narayan D, Abar B, Jones CM, Bazarian JJ

Annals of biomedical engineering.. 2016 December 44 (12):3679-3692. Epub 06/27/2016.

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