Neurology
Eric Kossoff, M.D.
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Eric H. Kossoff, MD, is a Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, specializing in pediatric neurology with a focus on childhood seizures and epilepsy. He directs the pediatric neurology training program and serves as medical director of the Pediatric Ketogenic Diet Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His clinical practice emphasizes the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in children, particularly through non-pharmacologic approaches including the ketogenic diet,
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Child Neurology
Education & Training
- University at Buffalo Jacobs School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences — M.D., 1995
- Johns Hopkins Hosp — Fellowship, Epilepsy, 2001 - 2002
- Johns Hopkins Hosp — Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2001 - 2002
- Johns Hopkins Hosp — Residency, Child Neurology, 1998 - 2001
- Eastern VA Med Sch Affil Hosp — Residency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
Peer Recognition
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Epilepsy
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersDrug-Resistant EpilepsyEpilepsy SurgeryGenetic Epilepsy Syndromes
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Johns Hopkins Children's Center
- Kennedy Krieger Institute
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice