The NAEC Board of Directors is comprised of physician leaders, all of whom are directly involved in the management of their epilepsy centers. From this perspective, the NAEC Board carries out the mission of the Association to enhance quality epilepsy care by supporting specialized epilepsy centers by setting standards of care, advocating for access to high quality epilepsy services, and providing centers the tools and resources to better serve their patients.

NAEC Board for 2023

Fred Lado, M.D., PhD
President
Hofstra Northwell Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Great Neck, NY

Stephan Schuele, M.D.
Vice President
Northwestern Medicine Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Chicago, IL

Dave Clarke, M.D.
Secretary/Treasurer
UT Health Austin Pediatric Neurosciences at Dell Children’s Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Program
Austin, TX

Ahmed Abdelmoity, M.D.
Children’s Mercy Comprehensive Epilepsy Program
Kansas City, MO

Kathryn Davis, M.D.
Penn Epilepsy Center
Philadelphia, PA

Jennifer Hopp, M.D.
University of Maryland Epilepsy Center
Baltimore, MD

Mohamad Koubeissi, M.D.
The Epilepsy Center at George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC

Susan T. Herman, M.D.
Past President
Barrow Neurological Institute Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Phoenix, AZ

 

NAEC Staff:

Ellen Riker, MHA, Executive Director
Johanna Gray, MPA, Deputy Director
Barbara Small, Programs Manager