Neurology
Mohamad Koubeissi, MD
Professor and Chair of Neurology, Director, Epilepsy Center, George Washington University
Mohamad Z. Koubeissi, MD, MA, FAAN, FANA, FAES, is Professor and Chair of the Neurology Department and Director of the Epilepsy Center at George Washington University in Washington, DC. He specializes in neurology with subspecialties in epilepsy, clinical neurophysiology, and seizure disorders, treating patients with intractable epilepsy, including those requiring advanced interventions like deep brain stimulation. Dr. Koubeissi manages complex cases involving electroencephalography (EEG), brain
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABMS)
- Epilepsy (ABMS)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (ABMS)
Education & Training
- George Washington University — M.A., English Literature (2020)
- Johns Hopkins University — Fellowship, Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology (2004-2006)
- New York University Medical Center — Residency, Neurology (2003-2006)
- American University of Beirut — M.D. (1999)
- American University of Beirut — B.S., Mathematics with Distinction (1995)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- George Washington University Hospital
Languages
English, Arabic
Experience
25+ years in practice