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fjev@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
Department of Medicine
Education
Bachelors Degree
The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh
ORCID

0000-0001-5570-7538

Prof Frank Vajda

Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
Department of Medicine

232 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Lamotrigine as an antiseizure medication in pregnancy
    DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2026.02.001
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Transcription Factor Binding and Individual Genetic Risk of Valproate Teratogenicity
    DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000214570
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Balancing foetal disadvantage and seizure freedom in women capable of pregnancy – the Australian pregnancy register experience
    DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2025.110663
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The outcome of ceasing valproate before pregnancy in women with epilepsy
    DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2025.110441
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Assisted reproduction and the fetal malformation risk associated with antiseizure medication exposure in pregnancy
    DOI: 10.1111/epi.18335
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Is lamotrigine a teratogen?
    DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2025.01.019
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Associated with Antiseizure Medications and Their Indications: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000210233
Frank Vajda

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2004
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
2004
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London (FRCP)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Paternal exposure to antiseizure medications and offspring outcomes: A systematic review
    DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2024-334077
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Avoiding the use of valproate
    DOI: 10.1007/s44337-024-00104-9
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Response to Letter on “Cognitive outcomes after fetal exposure to carbamazepine, lamotrigine, valproate or levetiracetam monotherapy: Data from the EURAP neurocognitive extension protocol”
    DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.110084

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Pharmacogenomics of Aed Associated Birth Defects

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