Neurology
Peter Crino, MD
Professor of Neurology and Chair, Department of Neurology
Peter B. Crino, MD, PhD, is a neurologist and epileptologist subspecializing in epilepsy, with particular expertise in treating patients with intractable epilepsy who may be candidates for epilepsy surgery. He serves adult patient populations, including those from age 12 and older with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and neurogenetic conditions causing abnormal brain development. Dr. Crino manages specific disorders such as tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), hemimegalencepha
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), 1996
- Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Yale University School of Medicine — MD, 1990
- Boston University — PhD, Neuroscience
- Binghamton University — BA, Psychology/Philosophy
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Residency, Neurology, 1994
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Fellowship, Clinical Epilepsy/Neurology, 1997
Peer Recognition
- Baltimore magazine — Top Doctor
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
2012
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Top Doctor in Epilepsy, Baltimore magazine
Leadership Roles
- Chair, Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine (2016-present)
- Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Temple University School of Medicine's Shriners Hospital Pediatric Research Center (2012-2016)
- Director, Temple University Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
- Director, UPENN Epilepsy Program (2006-2012)
- President, Philadelphia Neurological Society (2015-2016)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Utah Hospital
- University of Maryland Medical Center
- UM Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute
- University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice