Teaching Faculty

TCEP Co-Directors

Samden Lhatoo, MD, FRCP(Lon)

Executive Vice Chair of Neurology
Professor of Neurology

Lhatoo Faculty Profile

Nitin Tandon, MD

Director, Epilepsy Surgery Program
Professor of Neurosurgery

Tandon Faculty Profile

Epilepsy Fellowship Leadership

Katherine Harris, MD

Director, Epilepsy Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor of Neurology

Harris Faculty Profile

Michael W. Watkins, MD

Associate Director, Epilepsy Fellowship Program
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Watkins Faculty Profile

Adult Epileptologists

Abdulrahman Alwaki, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Alwaki Faculty Profile

Pedro Balaguera Cuervo, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Balaguera Faculty Profile

Katherine Harris, MD

Director, Epilepsy Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor of Neurology

Harris Faculty Profile

Jay R. Gavvala, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor of Neurology

Gavvala Faculty Profile

Nuria Lacuey Lecumberri, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Lecumberri Faculty Profile

Samden Lhatoo, MD, FRCP(Lon)

Executive Vice Chair of Neurology
Professor of Neurology

Lhatoo Faculty Profile

Shaun O. Smart, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology
Neurohospitalist
Division Chief, Inpatient Neurology
Director, Neurohospitalist Fellowship Program
Director, Continuous EEG Operations

Smart Faculty Profile

Sudha S. Tallavajhula, MD

Professor of Neurology
Medical Director, TIRR Neurological Sleep Disorders Center

Tallavajhula Faculty Profile

Andy Tran, DO

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Neurohospitalist

Tran Faculty Profile

Pediatric Epileptologists

Indira Kommuru, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Kommuru Faculty Profile

Jeremy Lankford, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Lankford Faculty Profile

Shelley Varnado, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Varnado Faculty Profile

Gretchen Von Allmen, MD

Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Program

Allmen Faculty Profile

Michael W. Watkins, MD

Associate Director, Epilepsy Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Watkins Faculty Profile

Epilepsy Neurosurgeons

Manish N. Shah, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Director, Pediatric Spasticity and Epilepsy Surgery

Shah Faculty Profile

Nitin Tandon, MD

Director, Epilepsy Surgery Program
Professor of Neurosurgery

Tandon Faculty Profile

Neuroradiologist

Rohan Samant, MD

Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

Samant Faculty Profile

Epilepsy Neuropathologist

Meenakshi B. Bhattacharjee, MBBS, MD, FRCPath, FCAP

Professor of Pathology

Bhattacharjee Faculty Profile

Epilepsy Neuropsychologist

Yosefa A. Modiano, PhD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology
Adult Neuropsychologist

Modiano Faculty Profile

Epilepsy Geneticists

Dennis Lal, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurology
Center Director for Neurogenetics

Lal Faculty Profile

Costin Leu, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Leu Faculty Portrait

Magnetoencephalography (MEG)

Michael Funke, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Director, MEG Center

Funke Faculty Profile

John C. Mosher, PhD

Professor of Neurology
Scientific Director, MEG

Mosher Faculty Profile