Neurology

Claudia Anagurthi, PhD, LP, C-DBT, ADHD-CCSP

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Claudia Anagurthi, Ph.D.

Provider Specialty

Neurology

  • Internship: CAPS/Gateway Detroit East
  • Residency: Michigan Neurology Associates/Michigan Pain Specialists
  • Primary Practice Name: Children's Hospital of MI
  • Primary Practice City: Detroit
  • Primary Practice State: MI
  • Primary Practice Zip Code: 48201
  • Accepted Insurance: We accept most types on insurance. Please call to confirm that your carrier is on our list.
  • About the Provider:

    Dr. Claudia Anagurthi is a Pediatric Clinical Psychologist at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, University Pediatricians, specializing in comprehensive developmental and neuropsychological assessment of children with a broad range of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions. She evaluates patients with epilepsy, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, autism spectrum disorder, and other developmental and behavioral concerns, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams across neurology, psychiatry, and related specialties. Dr. Anagurthi has extensive expertise in cognitive, behavioral, and functional assessments, utilizing a wide array of standardized neuropsychological instruments to inform diagnosis and individualized care planning. She is actively engaged in clinical research, including participation in a nationwide multicenter study led by Boston Children’s Hospital, and has contributed to research on adolescent development and neurocognitive outcomes. Her clinical background is complemented by specialized training in ADHD care, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), autism diagnostics (ADOS-2, ADI-R), and trauma-informed therapies, allowing her to provide integrated, patient-centered care for children and families.

Selected Publications

  • [1] Anagurthi C. Learning Differences and Neurocognitive Challenges in NF1. NF-1 Conference, Henry Ford Hospital / Children’s Tumor Foundation, April 2026.
  • [2] Somers CL, Anagurthi C. Parents’ attitudes about adolescents’ premarital sexual activity: The role of inter-parent consistency/inconsistency in adolescents’ outcomes. Health Education Journal. 2014.
  • [3] Somers CL, Tolia SY, Anagurthi C. Parent-adolescent relationships and adolescent sexual behavior: Patterns by adolescent gender. International Journal of Business and Social Science. 2012;3(7):66–76.
  • [4] Anagurthi C, Cahill AW, Somers CL. Individual and family correlates of adolescents’ sexual behavior: Multiethnic findings. Michigan Journal of Counseling Research, Theory & Practice. 2011;38(2):4–16.
  • [5] Tobey J, Hillman SB, Anagurthi C, Somers CL. Demographic differences in adolescents’ sexual behaviors, sexual attitudes, parent communication about sex, and school sex education. Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality. 2011.

Curriculum Vitae

Eishi Asano, M.D., PhD.

Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology

Eishi Asano, M.D., PhD. Read More »

Eishi Asano, M.D., PhD.

Director of Neurodiagnostics

Provider Specialty

Neurology

  • Areas of Research/Scholarship Focus: Epilepsy Surgery/Functional Brain Mapping
  • Board Certification(s): American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology/American Board of Electroencephalography and Neurophysiology
  • Medical School: Tohoku University, School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan (1990-1996)
  • Residency: Neurosurgery residency at Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan (1996-1998)
  • Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI (2002-2004)
  • Awards/Honors:
    • [1] 2017 Health Care Hero Award from Crain’s Detroit Business.
    • [2] 2019-present Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports.
    • [3] 2020-present Social Media Editor of Clinical Neurophysiology (Official Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology).
  • Primary Practice Name: Children's Hospital of MI
  • Primary Practice Address: 3901 Beaubien - 3rd Floor - Main Bldg
  • Primary Practice City: Detroit
  • Primary Practice State: MI
  • Primary Practice Zip Code: 48201
  • Practice Phone Number: (313)745-5906
  • Practice Fax: (313)745-0955
  • Accepted Insurance: We accept most types on insurance. Please call to confirm that your carrier is on our list.
  • About the Provider:

    Dr. Eishi Asano is a tenured Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology at Wayne State University and a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at Central Michigan University. He serves as Medical Director of Neurodiagnostics at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan. Dr. Asano is an internationally recognized clinician-scientist specializing in pediatric epilepsy, intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG), and functional brain mapping to guide epilepsy surgery. He has led and contributed to multiple NIH-funded studies, including serving as Principal Investigator of a long-standing R01 project focused on functional brain mapping in pediatric neurosurgery. His research has advanced the understanding of neural network dynamics through innovative approaches such as dynamic tractography and high-frequency oscillation analysis, with findings published in leading journals including Neurology, Brain, NeuroImage, and Nature Communications. Dr. Asano has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications and delivered invited lectures worldwide. In addition to his research leadership, he holds key editorial roles, including Executive Guest Editor of NeuroImage and Editorial Board Member of several major journals. His work bridges clinical care and cutting-edge neuroscience, with a focus on improving surgical outcomes and preserving cognitive function in children with drug-resistant epilepsy.

Curriculum Vitae

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