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Michael Privitera, MD, Neurology, Cincinnati, OH, University of Cincinnati Medical Center

MichaelDominicPriviteraMD

Neurology Cincinnati, OH

Epilepsy

Professor of Neurology Director Epilepsy Center University of Cincinnati, Gardner Neuroscience Institute

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Summary

  • Dr. Michael Privitera is a neurologist in Cincinnati, OH and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and UC Health – West Chester Hospital. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in epilepsy and is experienced in electroencephalography, epilepsy, antiepileptic drugs, and epilepsy and stress.

Education & Training

  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1981 - 1984
  • California Pacific Medical Center
    California Pacific Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1986 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1985 - 1988
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Sadly, Rappers and Seizures Usually Have One Thing in Common
    Sadly, Rappers and Seizures Usually Have One Thing in CommonDecember 9th, 2019
  • Add Seizures to the Risks Associated with E-cigarettes/Vaping FDA Urges Vigilance and Reporting in Alert to Clinicians
    Add Seizures to the Risks Associated with E-cigarettes/Vaping FDA Urges Vigilance and Reporting in Alert to CliniciansNovember 22nd, 2019
  • Epilepsy Foundation Applauds the American Medical Association's Decision to Encourage Use of Telemedicine Programs
    Epilepsy Foundation Applauds the American Medical Association's Decision to Encourage Use of Telemedicine ProgramsJune 27th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Losigamone As Monotherapy In The Treatment Of ComplexNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1998–2000
  • Losigamone As Monotherapy For Complex Partial SeizuresNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1997
  • Remacemide Inpatient Seizure Evaluation TrialNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1992–1995
  • ADD 94057 In Treatment Of Partial SeizuresNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1989–1991

Hospital Affiliations