

Neurology
Jerome Engel, MD
The Jonathan Sinay Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Neurobiology, and Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences; Director, Seizure Disorder Center
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
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 Who — Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
- SuperDoctors.com — Super Doctor
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Seizure Disorder Center
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
60+ years in practice