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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Specialists in Ohio

41 verified specialists treating drug-resistant epilepsy are listed for Ohio. Coverage is strongest around Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Columbus. Common hospital affiliations include University of Utah Hospital, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, and UC Health West Chester Hospital.

Michael Privitera

Michael Privitera, MD

Professor of Neurology and Director, Epilepsy Center, University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

Neurology

Cincinnati, OH30+ years
Epilepsy
Ajay Gupta

Ajay Gupta, M.D.

Section Head, Pediatric Epilepsy

Neurology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Child NeurologyClinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Lara Jehi

Lara Jehi, MD

Chief Research Information Officer, Professor of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine; Director, Center for Computational Life Sciences

Neurology

Cleveland, OH20+ years
Epilepsy
Imad Najm

Imad Najm, MD

Director of Cleveland Clinic's Epilepsy Center at the Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute

Neurology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Danielle Becker

Danielle Becker, MD

Division Director of Epilepsy and Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Columbus, OH15+ years
Epilepsy
Vineet Punia

Vineet Punia, MD

Staff Physician, Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center

Neurology

Avon, OH20+ years
Epilepsy
Dileep Nair

Dileep Nair, MD

Head, Section of Adult Epilepsy

Neurology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Epilepsy
Stephen Hantus

Stephen Hantus, M.D.

Epilepsy Specialist, Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center

Neurology

Cleveland, OH20+ years
Epilepsy
Zhong Ying

Zhong Ying, M.D.

Neurology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Epilepsy
Jocelyn Bautista

Jocelyn Bautista, MD

Neurologist, Epilepsy

Neurology

Avon, OH30+ years
Epilepsy
Jennifer Cavitt

Jennifer Cavitt, MD

Professor of Clinical Neurology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Neurology

West Chester, OH20+ years
Epilepsy
Andreas Alexopoulos

Andreas Alexopoulos, M.D., M.P.H.

Staff Physician in the Epilepsy Center of the Neurological Institute

Neurology

Avon, OH30+ years
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Christopher Traner

Christopher Traner, M.D.

Physician, Epilepsy Center

Neurology

Cleveland, OH10+ years
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Sarita Maturu

Sarita Maturu, D.O

Medical Director, Neurology Specialty Clinics; Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Westerville, OH10+ years
Epilepsy
Jean Khoury

Jean Khoury, M.D.

Epileptologist

Neurology

Cleveland, OH10+ years
Epilepsy
Juan Bulacio

Juan Bulacio, MD

MD

Neurology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Epilepsy
Richard Burgess

Richard Burgess, MD

Neurology

Cleveland, OH15+ years
Epilepsy
Naeem Mahfooz

Naeem Mahfooz, M.D.

Associate Professor

Neurology

Toledo, OH20+ years
EpilepsyChild Neurology
Lawrence Saltis

Lawrence Saltis, MD

Director, Sleep Lab

Neurology

Akron, OH30+ years
Epilepsy
Jason Bisping

Jason Bisping, M.D.

Neurology

Columbus, OH20+ years
Epilepsy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of drug-resistant epilepsy specialists in Ohio built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Drug-Resistant Epilepsy as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Ohio. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a drug-resistant epilepsy specialist in Ohio?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to drug-resistant epilepsy. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these drug-resistant epilepsy specialists accepting new patients in Ohio?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Drug-Resistant Epilepsy?
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches drug-resistant epilepsy care.