Faculty and Staff

As one of the premier epilepsy centers in the country, we provide our patients with a team of healthcare workers that addresses not only the immediate medical concerns, but also the psychological, social and financial issues. Our team consists of epileptologists, neurosurgeons, nurse practitioners, nurse clinicians, physician assistants, a social workers, EEG technologists, neuropsychologists and recreational therapists.

All our physicians are faculty members of New York University and experts in the field of epilepsy and epilepsy neurosurgery. Many of them have been voted as best physicians in their field by the Best Doctors in America, the New York Magazine, and Top Doctors in America.

Neurologists/Epileptologists

Melissa Bernbaum, MD
Tracy Butler, MD
Chad Carlson, MD
Orrin Devinsky, MD
Jacqueline French, MD
Deana Gazzola, MD
Ruben Kuzniecky, MD
Josiane LaJoie, MD
Daniel Luciano, MD
Daniel Miles, MD
Siddhu Nadkarni, MD
Souhel Najjar, MD
Steven Pacia, MD
Alcibiades Rodriguez, MD
Anuradha Singh, MD
Blanca Vazquez, MD.
Judith Bluvstein, MD
Amit Ray, MD

Neurosurgeons

Werner Doyle, MD
Howard Weiner, MD

Neuropsychologists

William Barr, PhD
Chris Morrison, PhD
William MacAllister, PhD

Neuropsychiatrists

Scott Hirsch, MD
Siddhu Nadkarni, MD
Oliver Sacks, MD

Researchers

Nandor Ludvig, M,D., Ph.D.
Thomas Thesen, Ph.D.