Fred A. Lado

Fred A. Lado, MD PhD serves as Director, Epilepsy Program, Northwell Central and Eastern Regions for Northwell Health.

Dr. Lado received his MD and PhD degrees from NYU School of Medicine. His thesis research was on the use of magnetoencephalography (MEG) to examine human electrical brain activity. He completed his neurology residency at New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center. He did his fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore Medical Center, where he remained on faculty for 18 years prior to joining Northwell. Dr. Lado serves on numerous boards and committees of the American Epilepsy Society, the International League Against Epilepsy, and the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. This past February, Dr. Lado joined Northwell as the Director of the Epilepsy Program in the central and eastern regions of the Northwell network. His specialty is Epilepsy.