Biography

Dr. Imerman is an assistant professor of neurology at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He received an MS in Public Health from Harvard University in 2000, his MD from George Washington School of Medicine in 2005, and completed a residency in neurology at the University Hospital of Cleveland/Case Medical Center ni 2010. He completed a fellowship in Neurophysiology at Barrow Neurological Institute in 2012, and a fellowship in Sleep Medicine at Duke University in 2013.
His neurology practice focuses on evaluation and management of seizures and epilepsy syndromes. He also evaluates and treats adults with sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, parasomnias, circadian rhythm disorders, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome.

Areas of Specialty

Adult Neurology
Epilepsy/Neurophysiology
Sleep Disorders

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN); Neurology - September 2011
ABPN; Subspecialty: Sleep Medicine - October 2013
ABPN; Subspecialty: Epilepsy - October 2016
ABPN; Subspecialty: Neurophysiology - October 2017

Achievements & Awards

UNM Neurology Dept Douglas Barrett Award: Service and Professionalism, 2020

Key Publications

Imerman, Kenneth, Maganti, R, Ruiz, Andrew, Fleming, Douglas, Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus. Encephalitis, Encephalomyelitis, and Encephalopathies: Symptoms, Causes and Potential Complications , ,

Languages

  • English

Courses Taught

Project ECHO: Epilepsy Across the Lifespan

Research and Scholarship

K. W. Imerman, S. T. Marsh, D. M. Treiman. Progression of EEG pattern in status epilepticus correlates with the degree of neuronal degeneration. Poster presented at: 66th Annual Conference of the American Epilepsy Society. San Diego, CA. 2012: Nov 30-Dec 4.

K. W. Imerman, Y. T. Ng. Epilepsy and surgical outcomes in patients symptomatic to familial cerebral cavernous malformations. Poster presented at: 65th Annual Conference of the American Epilepsy Society. Baltimore, MD. 2011: Dec 2-6.

Imerman KW, Maganti R. Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus. Encephalitis, Encephalomyelitis, and Encephalopathies: Symptoms, Causes and Potential Complications. Editors: Andrew Ruiz and Douglas Fleming. Nova Science Publishers. 2013.