

Neurology
Carl Stafstrom, MD PHD
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics; Director, Division of Pediatric Neurology; Lederer Endowed Chair in Pediatric Epilepsy, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Carl E. Stafstrom, MD, PhD, is a pediatric neurologist specializing in severe childhood epilepsy and developmental epileptic encephalopathies. He directs the Division of Pediatric Neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he holds the Lederer Endowed Chair in Pediatric Epilepsy, serving primarily infants, children, and adolescents with complex neurological disorders. His clinical practice at Johns Hopkins Hospital (200 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD) focuses on diagnosing and ma
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- New Eng Med Center — Residency, Neurology
Peer Recognition
2021
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Division of Pediatric Neurology
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice