Overview
A neurologist, Toufic Fakhoury, MD, has practiced medicine since 1990. He treats patients ages 6 and older at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Neurology. His areas of focus are epilepsy and seizures.In his approach to patient care, Dr. Fakhoury believes the most important factors are listening to patients, explaining their condition and discussing the diagnosis and treatment options. He demonstrates humankindness by listening and showing compassion. Inspired by his father to become a doctor, he gravitated to neurology as a specialty. “I found it to be very dynamic with frequent innovations and options of treatments,” he said.Dr. Fakhoury’s medical training culminated in a fellowship in neurology, neurophysiology and epilepsy. His hobbies include travel and reading.
Dr. Fakhoury is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B-280, Lexington, KY 40504
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. Toufic Fakhoury
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Toufic Fakhoury?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Toufic Fakhoury by calling their office at 859-313-4989. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Toufic Fakhoury a top-rated expert for Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Toufic Fakhoury is classified as an Elite expert for Seizures, 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. Toufic Fakhoury specialize in?
While Dr. Toufic Fakhoury is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Memory Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Toufic Fakhoury participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Toufic Fakhoury has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Toufic Fakhoury's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Toufic Fakhoury accept my insurance?
Dr. Toufic Fakhoury accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-313-4989 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- SeizuresDr. Fakhoury isElite. Learn about Seizures.
- Distinguished
- Absence SeizureDr. Fakhoury isDistinguished. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Fakhoury isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Memory LossDr. Fakhoury isDistinguished. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Partial SeizureDr. Fakhoury isDistinguished. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Advanced
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Fakhoury isAdvanced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- EpilepsyDr. Fakhoury isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Fakhoury isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Fakhoury isAdvanced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Fakhoury isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Fakhoury isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Conversion DisorderDr. Fakhoury isExperienced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Fakhoury isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- FaintingDr. Fakhoury isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Fakhoury isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.