Publications

Chronic Pain Is a Brain Network Disorder.

Motzkin JC, He B, Gupta K, Shirvalkar P

JAMA neurology
. Mar 1, 2026
Rapid homotopic communication between human orbitofrontal subregions.

Starkweather CK, Willbrand EH, Sellers KK, Hullet P, Krystal AD, Shirvalkar P, Weiner KS, Willie JT, Brunner P, Chang EF, Knight RT

Current biology : CB
. Feb 26, 2026
Toward Individualized Deep Brain Stimulation: A Stereoelectroencephalography-Based Workflow for Neurostimulation Target Identification.

Saal J, Kadlec K, Allawala AB, Johnston L, Leriche RB, Vatsyayan R, Han Y, Kist A, Di Ianni T, Dawes HE, Chang EF, Lee AM, Krystal AD, Moussawi K, Shirvalkar P, Sellers KK

Neuromodulation : journal of the International Neuromodulation Society
. Dec 13, 2025
The future of pain research: neuromodulation and surgery.

Ciampi de Andrade D, Shirvalkar P

Pain
. Nov 1, 2025
Deep behavioral phenotyping tracks functional recovery following tibia fracture in mice.

Layne JE, Snapper DM, Czachor ME, Lam C, Matityahu JD, Lind DRG, Huard M, Huard J, Morioka K, Motzkin JC, Basbaum AI, Weinrich JAP, Bahney CS

Frontiers in physiology
. Aug 26, 2025
Towards individualized deep brain stimulation: A stereoencephalography-based workflow for unbiased neurostimulation target identification.

Saal J, Kadlec K, Allawala AB, Johnston L, Leriche RB, Vatsyayan R, Han Y, Kist A, Di Ianni T, Dawes HE, Chang EF, Lee AM, Krystal AD, Moussawi K, Shirvalkar P, Sellers KK

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
. Aug 22, 2025
Adaptive spinal cord stimulation improves restless legs syndrome: Case report, literature review, and mechanistic hypothesis.

Holland MT, Mekhail MN, Thrash G, George T, Mugan D, Paul C, Shirvalkar P, Grace W, Deer T, McGregor K, Vazquez do Campo R, Earley CJ, Walker HC

Sleep medicine
. Jul 9, 2025
Deep behavioral phenotyping tracks functional recovery following tibia fracture in mice.

Layne JE, Snapper DM, Czachor ME, Lam C, Matityahu JD, Lind DRG, Huard M, Morioka K, Motzkin JC, Basbaum AI, Weinrich JAP, Bahney CS

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
. May 14, 2025
Brain Biomarkers for Pain Sensitivity.

Shirvalkar P, Rozell CJ

JAMA neurology
. Jan 27, 2025
Therapeutic DBS for OCD Suppresses the Default Mode Network.

Slepneva N, Basich-Pease G, Reid L, Frank AC, Norbu T, Krystal AD, Sugrue LP, Motzkin JC, Larson PS, Starr PA, Morrison MA, Lee AM

Human brain mapping
. Dec 15, 2024