

Neurology
James Pappas, MD
Indianapolis, IN
James C. Pappas, MD, is a pediatric neurologist specializing in the treatment of epilepsy at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Pappas earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Washington University School of Medicine and fellowship at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Dr. Pappas diagnoses and treats all types of neurologic conditions in children and specializes in the care and treatment of children with epil
35+
Years in Practice
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Epilepsy
2026
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Child Neurology
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersCerebral PalsyNeonatal NeurologyNeurodevelopmental DisordersPediatric Neurology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Deaconess Hospital
- Hancock Regional Hospital
- Goshen Hospital
- Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis
- Marion General Hospital
Experience
35+ years in practice