Meet our board-certified neurologists, neurosurgeon, and other epilepsy experts.
To make an appointment or learn more about the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, call 833-299-4320.
Epilepsy Center Leadership
- Anto Bagić, MD, PhD,
Center Director
Chief, Epilepsy Division
Director, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, UPMC Presbyterian
Director, MEG Epilepsy Program
- Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, MD,
Center co-director
Director, Epilepsy and Movement Disorders Surgery
- Christina Patterson, MD, Center co-director
Director, Epilepsy, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Patrick Chauvel, MD
Director, Neural Networks Disorders Program (NNDP)
Neurology Epilepsy Experts
- Rafeed Alkawadri, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
- Anto Bagić, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology and Chief of Epilepsy Division
- Niravkumar Barot, MD
Medical Director, Epilepsy Surgery
- James Castellano, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
- Patrick Chauvel, MD
Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Neuroscience
- Joanna Fong-isariyawongse, MD
Director, UPMC CEEG Program
- Page B. Pennell, MD
Chair, Department of Neurology
- Vijayalakshmi (Viji) Rajasekaran, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology
- Alexandra Urban (Popescu), MD
Director, PUH EEG Lab
Other members of the Epilepsy Center neurology team
Neurosurgery Epilepsy Experts
Other members of the team
Contact the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
To make an appointment or learn more about epilepsy treatments, call 833-299-4320.
Kaufmann Medical Building
3471 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
