Epilepsy Center

The most comprehensive epilepsy diagnosis and treatment center in Cincinnati, Dayton and Northern Kentucky, with care delivered by a world-renowned team.

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513-475-8730

We know living with epilepsy can be challenging. As the region’s only Level IV epilepsy center, UC Health brings together neurologists and neurosurgeons who have advanced training in epilepsy to deliver you hope in managing your condition. Our expert team is at the forefront of epilepsy care, discovering new treatments and surgical options for even the most complex epilepsy conditions. We offer rapid assessment for those with new onset seizures and work with you to build a customized care plan.

Research

ACTIVE AND VIBRANT RESEARCH

We Are Committed To Advancing Medical Options.

The best medical programs in the world are part of leading-edge research aimed at improving public health and developing new medical treatments. As the Region’s only adult academic medical center, we house vibrant research programs that include ongoing clinical trials, actively initiating studies to bring new therapies and diagnostic tests to patients in Greater Cincinnati and around the world.

We Actively Seek Medical Discoveries.

Nationally and internationally recognized for its research efforts, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and UC Health has a long and distinguished history of medical discoveries. Our premier surgeon-scientists and postdoctoral researchers pursue innovative and exciting research, focused on applying their discoveries directly to the bedside to advance patient care.

Referrals

REFERRING A PATIENT

Our Teams Build Strong Collaborative Partnerships With Referring Providers.

We are committed to providing optimal care to your patient and open communication with you. As a referring physician, we understand that you need to be kept informed on your patient’s progress. That’s why we set up a toolbox to share detailed information about your patient’s health with you.

To refer a patient, call 513-475-UCMD (8263) 

Conditions We Treat

Stopping seizures of all types takes innovation and leading-edge technology. We offer the best of both.

The Region’s Most Advanced Epilepsy Treatment Program

Your health deserves both world-renowned experts and compassionate care. With UC Health, you’ll find both.

Advanced Diagnostics & Treatments

Comprehensive Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
Ictal SPECT
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Stereo EEG
Subdural and Depth (Intracranial Electrodes)
Vagal Nerve Stimulation
Wada Test

Depth of Experience Brings Hope

Stopping Seizures with Research and Expertise

As physicians who are also teachers and researchers, our experts have undergone fellowship training at places like Mayo Clinic, UCLA and Columbia University. Their added years of focused training  mean they are better prepared to help you.

Surgical Treatment Since 1987
9 specialty trained epileptologists
2 Inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring Units
10 Clinical Trials Annually

Advanced Treatment Options

Caring for Epilepsy Patients for More Than 30 Years

Discover Hope

Christin’s Story: From Epilepsy Patient to Epilepsy Researcher

Christin Godale has dedicated her life to finding a cure for epilepsy.

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

Donations from people like you make the difference.

Supporting the UC Health Foundation benefits the colleges, research teams, departments and programs that make advancements in medicine possible. 

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At UC Health, we lead the region in scientific discoveries and embrace a spirit of purpose – offering our patients and their families something beyond everyday healthcare. At UC Health, we offer hope.

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