Advanced in Epilepsy

Dr. Samir Karia

Neurology
Children's Hospital Foundation Building
601 S Floyd St, 
Louisville, KY 
Advanced in Epilepsy
Children's Hospital Foundation Building
601 S Floyd St, 
Louisville, KY 
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Overview

Samir Karia is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Karia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 13 articles in the study of Epilepsy.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in SC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Children's Hospital Foundation Building
601 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY 40202
Call: 502-589-8033
Other Locations
Neurosurgical Institute of Kentucky
210 E Gray St Ste 1105, Louisville,, KY 40202
Call: 502-583-1697

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.

17 Total Publications

Factors Associated With More Medication Trials Before Surgical Evaluation and Postsurgical Outcomes in Pediatric Drug-Resistant Epilepsy.
Factors Associated With More Medication Trials Before Surgical Evaluation and Postsurgical Outcomes in Pediatric Drug-Resistant Epilepsy.
Journal: Neurology
Published: October 07, 2025
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    • Epilepsy Juvenile Absence
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