Ryan Skowronek, DO
Ryan A. Skowronek, DO, is an epilepsy assistant professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he also completed his Epilepsy fellowship training. Dr. Skowronek completed his Neurology residency training at Michigan State University/Sparrow Hospital where he served both as Chief Resident of Education and Administration.
Dr. Skowronek has received numerous honors recognizing his academic and clinical excellence, including the Resident Clinical Excellence Award, multiple Outstanding Resident In-Service Training Exam Performance Awards, and induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Dr. Skowronek earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hope College and received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Research Information
Dr. Skowronek’s current research interests include detailing the nature of epilepsy networks through stereo-encephalography. His scholarly work has previously explored ocular motor disorders, artificial intelligence applications in neurologic diagnosis, and rare disorders including Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease as well as concomitant neuroleptic malignant syndrome and myasthenic crisis. He has presented research at national meetings including the American Academy of Neurology and the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists.