Professor Emeritus, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physiology, and Neuroscience
Degrees
Ph.D. – 1970
LSU Medical Center
Research Interests
- Electrical characteristics of regenerating nerve
- Peripheral nerve lesions
- Membrane electrophysiology
Leo T. Happel, Ph.D., D.ABNM, FASNM is the director of clinical operations at NTI. He is a gratis faculty member of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Happel has expertise in IOM and clinical neurophysiology, including over 35 years of peripheral nerve research with many publications in this area.
He is a founding member of the American Board of Neurophysiologic Monitoring (ABNM), a fellow of the American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring (ASNM), and a member of the Sunderland Society, the International Peripheral Nerve Study Group.
He is well published with many articles on neurology and nerve disorders.