

Neurology
Matthew Markert, M.D., PH.D.
Epileptologist, Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
Dr. Matthew S. Markert, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified neurologist specializing in epilepsy at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation's Santa Cruz Neuroscience Center. He primarily treats adult patients with epilepsy, focusing on medical management of seizures, neurovascular care, and telestroke consultations. His expertise extends to conditions such as concussions and ataxia, which he addresses as frequently as peers, based on patient encounter data. As an epileptologist, Dr. Markert completed
12+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Stanford University Hospital — Fellowship, Epilepsy
- The University of Kansas Hospital — Residency, Neurology
- The University of Kansas Hospital — Internship
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine — M.D.
- Special Training: Biomedical Engineering, Neuromodulation, MS; Public Health Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Ph.D.
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Epilepsy
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersDrug-Resistant EpilepsyNeuromodulation
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Dominican Hospital
- Sutter Amador Hospital
- Sutter Davis Hospital
- Sutter Solano Medical Center
- Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
12+ years in practice