

Neurology
Jerzy Szaflarski, MD
Professor of Neurology and Neurobiology; Director, UAB Epilepsy Center; Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Department of Neurology; R. Edward Faught and Janet Jackson Faught Professor in Epilepsy Research
Jerzy Szaflarski, MD, PhD, is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology, serving as Professor of Neurology and Neurobiology and Director of the UAB Epilepsy Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He focuses primarily on treating patients with seizures, epilepsy, generalized tonic-clonic seizures, absence seizures, Lafora disease, autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE), and camptocormism, with high expertise ratings in 26 epilepsy-related
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (ABPN)
- Epilepsy (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University (Bydgoszcz, Poland) — M.D., 1991; Ph.D., 1997
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center — Residency, Neurology, 1996-1999; Chief Resident
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center — Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2000-2001
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UAB Hospital
- UAB Highlands
- Vaughan Regional Medical Center
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice