Neurology
Jurriaan Peters, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Boston, MA
Jurriaan M. Peters, MD, PhD, is a pediatric epileptologist specializing in epilepsy associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) and medically refractory epilepsy in children. As the principal epileptologist at the Multidisciplinary Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic at Boston Children’s Hospital, he treats pediatric patients with TSC-related seizures, focal lesions leading to generalized epileptic encephalopathy, and neurodevelopmental impacts from early-onset epilepsy. He serves primarily children,
24+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center — Residency, Pediatrics (2010-2011)
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Child Neurology (2007-2010)
- Boston Children’s Hospital — Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology
- University of Utrecht — PhD
- Catholic University of Leuven — MD (2002)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Child Neurology
Conditions & Treatments
Pediatric SpecialtyEpilepsy & Seizure DisordersGenetic Epilepsy SyndromesTuberous Sclerosis
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Boston Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
24+ years in practice