Our Physicians
DR. ALAN B. ETTINGER 
Alan B. Ettinger, M.D., M.B.A., is a nationally-known
epilepsy specialist who has dedicated his life to
helping individuals with seizures and related disorders.
Dr. Ettinger is the new Director of Epilepsy at Neurological
Surgery, P.C. Dr. Ettinger is a graduate of the Boston
University 6 Year Combined BA-MD program. He completed
his neurology and EEG/Epilepsy fellowship training
at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
He is a Professor in the Department of Clinical Neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has performed some of the landmark research related to advancing the quality of life of persons grappling with epilepsy. Dr. Ettinger has directed numerous national and regional epilepsy symposia. He has published widely in peer-review journals on depression in epilepsy and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures and has edited several journal supplements and textbooks. Books he has written have included Psychiatric Issues in Epilepsy, Managing Epilepsy and Co-Existing Disorders and The Essential Patient Handbook (a guide for patients to better advocate for their needs). Dr. Ettinger is on the editorial board of several epilepsy journals, has served on national committees of the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society and the national Epilepsy Foundation, as well as the International League Against Epilepsy, and is the moderator at the psychiatric interest group sessions at the annual American Epilepsy Society meetings. Dr. Ettinger is president of the Long Island Epilepsy Foundation Professional Advisory Board and is a member of the national Professional Advisory Board and the Executive Board of Directors of the Epilepsy Foundation of America. He was the recipient of the Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island’s 2004 Professional Achievement Award and the co-recipient of the March of Dimes Long Island Chapter’s humanitarian award in 2004. In preceding years, he has often been cited in Castle and Connelly’s and New York Magazine’s guide to the best doctors. Dr. Ettinger has been inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma Society, the honor society for achievement in Master of Business Administration studies.
Interview video with Alan B. Ettinger, M.D. RECENT PUBLICATIONS .................................... "International consensus clinical practice statements for
the treatment of neuropsychiatric conditions associated
with epilepsy" |
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......................................  Physician Honoree at the The Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute (LMNI) It is a great honor for me to be the Physician Honoree at the The Leslie Munzer Neurological Institute (LMNI) 4th Annual GalaNovember 19, 2011. ......................................  October 28 2011 | Read more ......................................
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for the Office and Hospital Symposium Dr. Ettinger is affiliated with the following hospitals
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