Overview
Leon Epstein is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Epstein is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 56 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
2515 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leon G. Epstein
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leon G. Epstein?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leon G. Epstein by calling their office at 773-880-4352. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leon G. Epstein a top-rated expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leon G. Epstein is classified as an Advanced expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Leon G. Epstein specialize in?
While Dr. Leon G. Epstein is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, and Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.
Does Dr. Leon G. Epstein participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leon G. Epstein has published 56 articles and abstracts on conditions like Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). You can view a list of Dr. Leon G. Epstein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leon G. Epstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Leon G. Epstein accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-880-4352 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- SeizuresDr. Epstein isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Epstein isAdvanced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Clouston SyndromeDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Clouston Syndrome.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- Early Infantile Epileptic EncephalopathyDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.
- Ectodermal DysplasiasDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Ectodermal Dysplasias.
- EpilepsyDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy Juvenile AbsenceDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Koolen De Vries SyndromeDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Koolen De Vries Syndrome.
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- MicrocephalyDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Microcephaly.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Periventricular HeterotopiaDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Periventricular Heterotopia.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- West SyndromeDr. Epstein isExperienced. Learn about West Syndrome.