Timothy  A.  Pedley , M.D.

Timothy A. Pedley, M.D., is the Henry and Lucy Moses Professor of Neurology and chair of the Department of Neurology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is also neurologist-in-chief at The New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center. His research interests include clinical neurophysiology and electroencephalography, pathophysiology of epilepsy, and family studies of epilepsy. Dr. Pedley is president of the American Neurological Association, former president of the American Epilepsy Society and the Epilepsy Foundation of America, and past chair of the American Board of Clinical Physiology. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine, the American Academy of Neurology, the New York Academy of Medicine, and a Fellow of the AAAS. He sits on the editorial boards of several scientific and professional journals.