Neurology
Stephan Schuele, MD
Chief of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, Professor, Neurology (Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Stephan U. Schuele, MD, is Chief of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology in the Department of Neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he serves as Professor of Neurology (Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology) and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He specializes in drug-resistant epilepsy and epilepsy surgery, treating conditions such as temporal lobe epilepsy, seizure disorders, and dystonia. Dr. Schuele focuses on patients with medically refractory epilepsy, pr
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Epilepsy)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology)
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Neurology)
Education & Training
- Witten/Herdecke University Faculty of Health — MD, 1996
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Fellowship, Epilepsy, 2005
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Residency, Neurology, 2003
Peer Recognition
2020
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2021-2022, 2024-2025 (4 years)
2023
2022
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, Professor, Neurology (Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Central DuPage Hospital
- Palos Hospital
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
Languages
French, German, English
Experience
30+ years in practice