Advanced in Absence Seizure

Dr. Jessica W. Templer

Neurology
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
16 Years of Experience

Advanced in Absence Seizure
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Jessica Templer is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Templer has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 14 articles in the study of Absence Seizure.

Graduate Institution
Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science Chicago Medical School, 2010.0
Residency
Rush University Medical Center
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified)
Fellowships
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Palos Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-4360

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Templer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Epilepsy

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


37 Total Publications

Surgical Treatment of Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy: Current and Emerging Strategies.
Surgical Treatment of Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy: Current and Emerging Strategies.
Journal: Cancers
Published: October 06, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Seizures
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    • Susac Syndrome
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    • Absence Seizure
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    • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
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    • Awake Craniotomy
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    • Epilepsy
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    • Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
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    • Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
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    • Brain Tumor
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    • Central Sleep Apnea
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    • Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
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    • Epilepsy in Children
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    • Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
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