Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Sleep Medicine Fellowship, Neurology, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2011 - 2012
  • Child Neurology Residency, Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine 2008 - 2011
  • Internship and Residency in Pediatrics, Pediatrics, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2006 - 2008
  • M.D., Duke University School of Medicine 2006
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Neurology, Pediatrics 2018 - 2020
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Neurology, Pediatrics 2012 - 2018
• Recognition
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• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized-Withdrawal, Multicenter Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Xyrem with an Open-Label Pharmacokinetic Evaluation and Safety Extension in Pediatric Subjects with Narcolepsy with Cataplexy awarded by Jazz Pharmaceuticals 2015 - 2019
  • Ph I Zecuity awarded by Nupathe 2013 - 2016
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  External Relationships

  • Lullabee, Inc.
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Barish, Scott, Mumine Senturk, Kelly Schoch, Amanda L. Minogue, Diego Lopergolo, Chiara Fallerini, Jake Harland, et al. “The microRNA processor DROSHA is a candidate gene for a severe progressive neurological disorder.” Hum Mol Genet 31, no. 17 (August 25, 2022): 2934–50. https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddac085.
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    • Lunsford-Avery, Jessica R., Scott H. Kollins, Sujay Kansagra, Ke Will Wang, and Matthew M. Engelhard. “Impact of daily caffeine intake and timing on electroencephalogram-measured sleep in adolescents.” J Clin Sleep Med 18, no. 3 (March 1, 2022): 877–84. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.9736.
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    • Luo, Xi, Kelly Schoch, Sharayu V. Jangam, Venkata Hemanjani Bhavana, Hillary K. Graves, Sujay Kansagra, Joan M. Jasien, et al. “Rare deleterious de novo missense variants in Rnf2/Ring2 are associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder with unique clinical features.” Hum Mol Genet 30, no. 14 (June 26, 2021): 1283–92. https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddab110.
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    • Jones, Harrison N., Samuela Fernandes, William B. Hannah, Sujay Kansagra, Eileen M. Raynor, and Priya S. Kishnani. “Adenotonsillectomy should be avoided whenever possible in infantile-onset Pompe disease.” Mol Genet Metab Rep 23 (June 2020): 100574. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymgmr.2020.100574.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay. “Sleep Disorders in Adolescents.” Pediatrics 145, no. Suppl 2 (May 2020): S204–9. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2019-2056I.
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    • Hansen, Adam W., Mullai Murugan, He Li, Michael M. Khayat, Liwen Wang, Jill Rosenfeld, B Kim Andrews, et al. “A Genocentric Approach to Discovery of Mendelian Disorders.” Am J Hum Genet 105, no. 5 (November 7, 2019): 974–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.09.027.
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    • Helbig, Katherine L., Robert J. Lauerer, Jacqueline C. Bahr, Ivana A. Souza, Candace T. Myers, Betül Uysal, Niklas Schwarz, et al. “De Novo Pathogenic Variants in CACNA1E Cause Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy with Contractures, Macrocephaly, and Dyskinesias.” Am J Hum Genet 104, no. 3 (March 7, 2019): 562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.02.015.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, Ryan Ghusayni, Bassil Kherallah, Talha Gunduz, Melissa McLean, Lyndsey Prange, Richard M. Kravitz, and Mohamad A. Mikati. “Polysomnography Findings and Sleep Disorders in Children With Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.” J Clin Sleep Med 15, no. 1 (January 15, 2019): 65–70. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7572.
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    • Khan, Tahir N., Kamal Khan, Azita Sadeghpour, Hannah Reynolds, Yezmin Perilla, Marie T. McDonald, William B. Gallentine, et al. “Mutations in NCAPG2 Cause a Severe Neurodevelopmental Syndrome that Expands the Phenotypic Spectrum of Condensinopathies.” Am J Hum Genet 104, no. 1 (January 3, 2019): 94–111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.11.017.
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    • Marcogliese, Paul C., Vandana Shashi, Rebecca C. Spillmann, Nicholas Stong, Jill A. Rosenfeld, Mary Kay Koenig, Julián A. Martínez-Agosto, et al. “IRF2BPL Is Associated with Neurological Phenotypes.” Am J Hum Genet 103, no. 3 (September 6, 2018): 456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.08.010.
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    • Marcogliese, Paul C., Vandana Shashi, Rebecca C. Spillmann, Nicholas Stong, Jill A. Rosenfeld, Mary Kay Koenig, Julián A. Martínez-Agosto, et al. “IRF2BPL Is Associated with Neurological Phenotypes.” Am J Hum Genet 103, no. 2 (August 2, 2018): 245–60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.07.006.
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    • Pena, Loren D. M., Yong-Hui Jiang, Kelly Schoch, Rebecca C. Spillmann, Nicole Walley, Nicholas Stong, Sarah Rapisardo Horn, et al. “Looking beyond the exome: a phenotype-first approach to molecular diagnostic resolution in rare and undiagnosed diseases.” Genet Med 20, no. 4 (April 2018): 464–69. https://doi.org/10.1038/gim.2017.128.
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    • Pecoraro, Anthony, Eric Arehart, William Gallentine, Rodney Radtke, Edward Smith, Carolyn Pizoli, Sujay Kansagra, Elie Abdelnour, Roger McLendon, and Mohamad A. Mikati. “Epilepsy in neurofibromatosis type 1.” Epilepsy Behav 73 (August 2017): 137–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2017.05.011.
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    • Schoch, Kelly, Linyan Meng, Szabolcs Szelinger, David R. Bearden, Asbjorg Stray-Pedersen, Oyvind L. Busk, Nicholas Stong, et al. “A Recurrent De Novo Variant in NACC1 Causes a Syndrome Characterized by Infantile Epilepsy, Cataracts, and Profound Developmental Delay.” Am J Hum Genet 100, no. 2 (February 2, 2017): 343–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.12.013.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay M. “Adolescent Chronotype and Self-Regulation: The Power of When.” Pediatrics 138, no. 6 (December 2016). https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-3157.
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    • Gutman, Dikla, Edward Hellriegel, Ernesto Aycardi, Marcelo E. Bigal, Jeevan Kunta, Rohini Chitra, Sujay Kansagra, et al. “A Phase I, Open-Label, Single-Dose Safety, Pharmacokinetic, and Tolerability Study of the Sumatriptan Iontophoretic Transdermal System in Adolescent Migraine Patients.” Headache 56, no. 8 (September 2016): 1300–1309. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.12895.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, Stephanie Austin, Stephanie DeArmey, Dwight Koeberl, and Priya S. Kishnani. “Death from supine asphyxia in late onset pompe disease: Two patients.” Am J Med Genet A 170, no. 7 (July 2016): 1928–29. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.37687.
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    • Mastrangelo, Mario, Ingrid E. Scheffer, Nuria C. Bramswig, Lal D. V. Nair, Candace T. Myers, Maria Lisa Dentici, Georg C. Korenke, et al. “Epilepsy in KCNH1-related syndromes.” Epileptic Disord 18, no. 2 (June 1, 2016): 123–36. https://doi.org/10.1684/epd.2016.0830.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, Stephanie Austin, Stephanie DeArmey, Zoheb Kazi, Richard M. Kravitz, and Priya S. Kishnani. “Longitudinal polysomnographic findings in infantile Pompe disease.” Am J Med Genet A 167A, no. 4 (April 2015): 858–61. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.37007.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, Stephanie Austin, Stephanie DeArmey, Priya S. Kishnani, and Richard M. Kravitz. “Polysomnographic findings in infantile Pompe disease.” Am J Med Genet A 161A, no. 12 (December 2013): 3196–3200. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.36227.
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    • Kansagra, S., and B. Vaughn. “Pediatric sleep apnea Five things you might not know.” Neurology: Clinical Practice 3, no. 4 (August 1, 2013): 321–25. https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0b013e3182a1b9d1.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, Robert Walter, and Bradley Vaughn. “Nocturnal temazepam in the treatment of narcolepsy.” J Clin Sleep Med 9, no. 5 (May 15, 2013): 499–500. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.2676.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, Mohamad A. Mikati, and Federico Vigevano. “Alternating hemiplegia of childhood.” Handb Clin Neurol 112 (2013): 821–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-52910-7.00001-5.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, O’Neill D’Cruz, Terry L. Noah, and Bradley V. Vaughn. “Sleep-disordered breathing in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: three patients.” Am J Med Genet A 158A, no. 11 (November 2012): 2956–58. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.35628.
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    • Nguyen, L., S. Kansagra, A. Shaw, and H. McLean. “Index of suspicion case 3: Ptosis and diplopia after a respiratory infection in a 7-year-old girl (Pediatrics in Review (2012) 33, 2 (89-94)).” Pediatrics in Review 33, no. 10 (October 1, 2012): 468. https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.33-10-468.
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    • Ananthanarayanan, Sowmya, Rani Gereige, Mohammed Al-Owain, Lisa Nguyen, Sujay Kansagra, Andrea Shaw, and Heather McLean. “Index of suspicion. Case 1: Lymphadenopathy, prolonged hematuria, proteinuria, and weight loss in a teenage boy. Case 2: Red, Swollen, painful eye in a 12-year-old boy with methylmalonic acidemia. Case 3: Ptosis and diplopia after a respiratory infection in a 7-year-old girl.” Pediatr Rev 33, no. 2 (February 2012): 89–94. https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.33-2-89.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay M., and William B. Gallentine. “Cytokine storm of acute necrotizing encephalopathy.” Pediatr Neurol 45, no. 6 (December 2011): 400–402. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2011.09.007.
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    • Veerapandiyan, Aravindhan, Sara A. Winchester, William B. Gallentine, Edward C. Smith, Sujay Kansagra, Keith Hyland, and Mohamad A. Mikati. “Electroencephalographic and seizure manifestations of pyridoxal 5'-phosphate-dependent epilepsy.” Epilepsy Behav 20, no. 3 (March 2011): 494–501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.12.046.
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    • Veerapandiyan, Aravindhan, William B. Gallentine, Sara A. Winchester, John Baker, Sujay M. Kansagra, and Mohamad A. Mikati. “Oculogyric crises secondary to lamotrigine overdosage.” Epilepsia 52, no. 3 (March 2011): e4–6. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02967.x.
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    • Kansagra, Sujay, Nour Ataya, Darrell Lewis, William Gallentine, and Mohamad A. Mikati. “The effect of vagus nerve stimulation therapy on body mass index in children.” Epilepsy Behav 19, no. 1 (September 2010): 50–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.06.012.
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    • Mikati, Mohamad A., Nour F. Ataya, Jessica C. El-Ferezli, Tarafa S. Baghdadi, Ali H. Turkmani, Youssef G. Comair, Sujay Kansagra, and Marwan W. Najjar. “Quality of life after vagal nerve stimulator insertion.” Epileptic Disord 11, no. 1 (March 2009): 67–74. https://doi.org/10.1684/epd.2009.0244.
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  • Book Sections

    • Kansagra, S., and B. V. Vaughn. “REM behavior disorder in adults.” In Parasomnias: Clinical Characteristics and Treatment, 221–35, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7627-6_15.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • PEDS 226C: Pediatric Neurology 2023
  • PEDS 226C: Pediatric Neurology 2022
  • PEDS 436C: Pediatric Neurology 2022
  • PEDS 226C: Pediatric Neurology 2021
  • PEDS 436C: Pediatric Neurology 2021

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