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Samuel Destefano

Neurology

Samuel Destefano, MD

Assistant Professor, Epilepsy

Denver, CO

Samuel DeStefano, MD, MSE, is a board-certified neurologist specializing in epilepsy, focusing on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of adults with epilepsy across Colorado. He primarily treats patients with new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory cases, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly or those with comorbidities. Practicing at AdventHealth Medical Group Neuroscience at Littleton in Littleton, CO, he serves adult patients requirin

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13+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Neurology (ABPN)
  • Epilepsy (ABPN)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (MD, 2013)
  • Residency: UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (Neurology, 2013-2017)
  • Fellowship: UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (Epilepsy, 2017-2018)

Peer Recognition

  • 5280 magazineTop Doc

    2024-2025 (2 years)

  • ABPNBoard Certified in Neurology

    2026

  • ABPNBoard Certified in Epilepsy

    2026

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2024

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology

Conditions & Treatments

Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersDrug-Resistant EpilepsyPeripheral NeuropathyElectrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCS)

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Aurora Health
  • AdventHealth Medical Group
  • University of Colorado Hospital
  • University of Colorado Hospital Authority

Languages

English

Experience

13+ years in practice