Neurology
Jack Parent, MD
William J. Herdman Professor of Neurology
Ann Arbor, MI
Jack M. Parent, MD, is a clinical neurophysiologist and epileptologist specializing in epilepsy and related disorders at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. As co-director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and director of the Neurodevelopment and Regeneration Laboratory, he treats patients with refractory epilepsy, including those requiring epilepsy surgery, video-EEG seizure monitoring, and electroencephalography. His practice serves adults with complex cases such as epileptogenesis, Dr
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Yale University School of Medicine — M.D.
- Stanford University — A.B. with distinction, Human Biology
- University of California, San Francisco — Postdoctoral Fellow, Epilepsy Research Laboratory, Neuroscience
- University of California, San Francisco — Fellow, Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology
- University of California, San Francisco — Chief Resident, Neurology
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Junior Investigator Award, American Epilepsy Society
- Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Award
- Dreifuss-Penry Epilepsy Award, American Academy of Neurology
- Grass Foundation Award in Neuroscience, American Neurological Association
- Basic Science Award, American Epilepsy Society
Leadership Roles
- Board Co-Chair, Dravet Syndrome Foundation
- Co-Division Chief of Epilepsy, University of Michigan Medical School
- Director, Human Stem Cell and Gene Editing Core, Michigan Medicine
- Second Vice President, American Epilepsy Society
- Chief Editor, Epilepsy Currents
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersDrug-Resistant EpilepsyEpilepsy SurgeryGenetic Epilepsy Syndromes
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Utah Hospital
- University of Michigan Medical Center
- Michigan Medicine Pulmonary Clinic, Taubman Center
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice