Neurology

Juan Luis Alcala Zermeno, MD

Assistant Professor

After obtaining his medical degree from the Universidad de Guadalajara with the Deans Mention of Outstanding Academic Performance, Luis Alcala completed his Adult Neurology residency training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then moved to the East Coast to complete fellowship training in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He is passionate about the diagnosis and surgical treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy and how much can epilepsy su

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Credentials

Education & Training

Residency: Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia (Epilepsy And Clinical Neurophysiology)

Years in Practice

9+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Clinical Neurophysiology
2026
ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
ABPN — Board Certified in Epilepsy
2026
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Epilepsy

Conditions & Treatments

Drug-Resistant EpilepsyEpilepsy & Seizure Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Conditions Dr. Zermeno treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Zermeno accept Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Juan Luis Alcala Zermeno's public profile lists Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company plus 2 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Zermeno practice?

Juan Luis Alcala Zermeno practices in New York, NY.

What does Dr. Zermeno specialize in?

Juan Luis Alcala Zermeno is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Epilepsy.

How long has Dr. Zermeno been practicing?

Juan Luis Alcala Zermeno has 9+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Zermeno's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Residency: Mayo Clinic in Rochester; Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia (Epilepsy And Clinical Neurophysiology).