
Epilepsy Center Team
Program leadership
- Barbara C. Jobst, MD (Director, Dartmouth Epilepsy Program)
- Krzysztof A. Bujarski, MD (Co-Director, Dartmouth Epilepsy Program)
Epilepsy Program providers
Joshua P. Aronson, MD
Neurosurgery
My goal is provide optimal neurosurgical care tailored to each patient. As a functional and stereotactic neurosurgeon, I focus on using electrical neurostimulators to affect brain circuits…
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Areas of Focus
- Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, epilepsy, dystonia, and psychiatric conditions
- Asleep MRI-guided DBS
- Epilepsy surgery
- And 10 more areas of focus
Locations
Kris A. Bujarski, MD
Neurology
Areas of Focus
- Epilepsy
- Cognitive/behavioral consequences of epilepsy
- Epilepsy surgery
Locations
Patricia Q. Clerkin, MD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
I treat children who need surgery on the nervous system - brain, spinal column, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. My mission is to provide the most comprehensive, most advanced, best qua…
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Areas of Focus
- Brain and spinal cord tumors
- Craniofacial surgery
- Pediatric surgical epilepsy
- Brain and spinal trauma
- And 1 more areas of focus
Locations
George W. Culler, MD
Neurology
My goal is to improve the quality of life for my patients by:
Eliminating or reducing disabling seizures in those with refractory epilepsy
Lowering the risk of SUDEP (sudden unexplained…
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Areas of Focus
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy surgery
- Clinical neurophysiology
- Intraoperative neuromonitoring
Locations
Jennifer Hong, MD
Neurosurgery
I specialize in peripheral nerve surgery, with a focus on injury to and reconstruction of the network of nerves that conducts signals from the spinal cord to the shoulder, arm and hand. I …
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Areas of Focus
- Peripheral nerve surgery
- Peripheral nerve tumors
- Brachial plexus injury (pediatric and adult)
- Nerve entrapment syndromes (carpal tunnel, cubital tunnel, thoracic outlet, meralgia paresthetica, peroneal nerve compression, tarsal tunnel)
- And 6 more areas of focus
Locations
Barbara C. Jobst, MD
Neurology
Areas of Focus
- Epilepsy surgery
- Neurophysiology including intraoperative monitoring, seizures and pregnancy
- Women's health issues in epilepsy
- Publications
Locations
Erik J. Kobylarz, MD, PhD
Neurology
As a scientist at heart, I carefully look at all of the information pertaining to a patient's condition in order to help them with their nervous system disease. To build a complete picture…
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Areas of Focus
- Clinical neurophysiology
- Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring
- Epilepsy and neuro-ophthalmology
- Publications
Locations
Richard P. Morse, MD
Pediatric Neurology
Areas of Focus
- Neurodegenerative disorders
- Pediatric epilepsy
- Pediatric epilepsy surgery
Locations
Nicole H. Odom, MD
Neurology
I became a physician because I wanted to help people. I listen to my patients so they feel that their concerns have been heard. I want to help them decide on a treatment plan that works be…
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Areas of Focus
- General neurology
- Epilepsy
- Clinical neurophysiology
Locations
Lindsay M. Schommer, MSN, APRN
Neurology
Epilepsy is a disease that takes away a person's control. My goal is to help my patients take back control of their lives and resume doing the things that are important to them. While I ca…
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Areas of Focus
- Epilepsy
Locations
Vijay M. Thadani, MD, PhD
Neurology
Diagnosing a neurological condition can sometimes be like solving a difficult puzzle. I have a talent for knowing odd and unusual pieces of information. I enjoy applying that talent to sol…
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Areas of Focus
- Alteration of consciousness
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Epileptic disorders
- Multiple sclerosis
- And 1 more areas of focus
Locations
George P. Thomas, MD, PhD
Neurology
My first priority is always to maximize my patients' quality of life in the face of their health challenges. Achieving this requires listening to my patients to understand what quality of …
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Areas of Focus
- Epilepsy
Locations
Jane B. Vasquez, MSN, APRN
Neurology
I provide holistic care that focuses on my patient's concerns, needs, and goals. As someone who has been affected by neurological disease in my family, I understand that neurological condi…
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