Neurology
Jacob Pellinen, MD
Associate Professor, Neurology; Director, Continuous EEG; Co-Director of Quality Improvement
Dr. Jacob Pellinen, MD, is an epileptologist and neurologist specializing in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at the UCHealth Neurosciences Center in Aurora, Colorado. He primarily treats patients with epilepsy and seizure disorders, including those with new-onset focal epilepsy, treatment-resistant cases requiring advanced evaluations, and individuals needing neuromodulation therapies. His patient population encompasses adults across various ages, including those evaluated at University of
12+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Epilepsy (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine (MD, 2014)
- Internship: University of Colorado (Internal Medicine, 2015)
- Residency: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Neurology, 2018)
- Fellowship: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Epilepsy, 2019)
- Fellowship: New York University School of Medicine (Epilepsy Research, 2020)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Epilepsy
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Colorado Hospital Authority
- UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
- Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Administration Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
12+ years in practice