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Jerome Engel

Neurology

Jerome Engel, MD

The Jonathan Sinay Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Neurobiology, and Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences; Director, Seizure Disorder Center

Los Angeles, CA

Jerome Engel Jr., MD, PhD, is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at UCLA in Los Angeles, California. He directs the Seizure Disorder Center and the Epilepsy Telemetry Unit, focusing on the diagnosis and management of epilepsy, including complex cases requiring electroencephalography (EEG), seizure monitoring, and surgical interventions such as temporal lobe and localized neocortical resections. His expertise encompasses treatment-resistant epilepsy, leveraging ad

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60+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), 2013
  • Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), 1974

Education & Training

  • Stanford University, PhD, 1966
  • Stanford University School of Medicine, MD, 1965
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center, Residency, Neurology, 1972
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center, Residency, Neurology, 1968
  • Indiana University Hospitals, Internship, Medicine, 1967

Peer Recognition

  • Marquis Who's WhoWho's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
  • SuperDoctors.comSuper Doctor

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Director, Seizure Disorder Center

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Neurophysiology

Conditions & Treatments

Peripheral NeuropathyElectrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCS)

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Languages

English

Experience

60+ years in practice