Neurology
PAVEL KLEIN, MD
Clinical Professor of Neurology
Bethesda, MD
Dr. Pavel Klein is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy, epilepsy in women, sleep disorders, and clinical neurophysiology, serving as Director of the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He primarily treats adults with refractory epilepsy, including those requiring novel pharmacological treatments, dietary therapies such as the ketogenic diet, and management of catamenial epilepsy influenced by sex and stress hormones. His practice addresses complex cases involving pos
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (ABPN)
- Epilepsy (ABPN)
- Sleep Medicine (ABSM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine (MD, 1980)
- Residency: University of Virginia Health System (Neurology, 1986-1989)
- Fellowship: University of Virginia Health System (Epilepsy, 1989-1990)
- Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Sleep, Unknown)
- Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Neuroendocrinology, Unknown)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Epilepsy
2026
2023
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Choice
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Neurophysiology
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersMovement DisordersSleep DisordersTraumatic Brain InjuryMultiple SclerosisElectrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCS)Neuroradiology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Inova Health System
- MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
- Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
- Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center
- Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice