Fred Lado M.D.
Fred Lado, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Fred Lado is Assistant Professor of Neurology and the Director of the Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship. After undergraduate studies at Cornell University, he obtained his MD and PhD degrees from the NYU School of Medicine. His medical internship was at Bellevue Hospital in New York, and neurology residency at the Cornell University Medical Center, where he trained in both New York Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital in New York City.
Dr. Lado trained in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Montefiore Medical Center. He is certified in adult neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and obtained an added qualification in clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Lado is a member of the American Epilepsy Society.
Dr. Lado's major interests are caring for adult patients with epilepsy and pursuing research into new treatments for epilepsy. In addition, Dr. Lado's research is also directed at better understanding the effects of epilepsy on the brain and autonomic nervous system. Dr. Lado has authored numerous papers reviewing clinical epilepsy and reporting original research and receives research funding through the NIH and through industry.
