Scott E. Mintzer
Experienced in Legius Syndrome

Dr. Scott E. Mintzer

Neurology
Jefferson Health
Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Legius Syndrome
Jefferson Health
Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Scott Mintzer is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mintzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mintzer is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 60 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Board Certifications
Neurology
Epilepsy
Neurology
Fellowships
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Bucks Hospital
Jefferson Frankford Hospital
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Vickie & Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-1222

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.


60 Total Publications

Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Suicidality in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy: An Analysis of a Complex Comorbidity.
Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Suicidality in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Focal Epilepsy: An Analysis of a Complex Comorbidity.
Journal: Neurology
Published: September 22, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Seizures
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    Elite
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  • Distinguished
  • Epilepsy
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Distinguished
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  • Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Distinguished
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  • Advanced
  • Absence Seizure
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Advanced
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  • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Advanced
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  • Conversion Disorder
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Advanced
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  • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Advanced
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  • Memory Loss
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Advanced
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  • Partial Familial Epilepsy
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Experienced
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  • Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE).
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  • Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Experienced
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  • Dravet Syndrome
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Experienced
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  • Encephalitis
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Experienced
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  • Epilepsy in Children
    Dr. Mintzer is
    Experienced
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