RebeccaSpiegelMD,MA, FAES
Neurology • East Setauket, NYEpilepsy, Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine
Chief of EEG/Epilepsy the Stony Brook Comprehensive Level 4 Epilepsy Center, Director of the Sleep Neurology Division. Associate Professor of Neurology at Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine
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Office
179 N Belle Mead Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733Phone+1 631-444-2599
Summary
- Dr. Rebecca Spiegel is a neurologist in East Setauket, NY and is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital. After completing a combined BA/MA from the University of Chicago, she also obtained her medical degree from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine. She has been in practice 16 years. She specializes in epilepsy, neurophysiology, and sleep medicine. She is the Chief of EEG/Epilepsy of the Stony Brook Level 4 Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and is the director of the division of Sleep Neurology. She serves on a number of committees in the American Epilepsy Society.
Along with her clinical and teaching responsibilities she is actively engaged in research as well with emphasis on Women's health and EEG patterns during brain anoxia and end of life.
Education & Training
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2005 - 2006- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2005
New York-Presbyterian/QueensInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island, Professional Leadership Award, 2016 Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsAWAreness during REsuscitation - II: A multi-center study of consciousness and awareness in cardiac arrest.Sam Parnia, Tara Keshavarz Shirazi, Jignesh Patel, Linh Tran, Niraj Sinha
Resuscitation. 2023-10-01 - 4 citationsAre we responding effectively to bone mineral density loss and fracture risks in people with epilepsyAmitai S. Miller, Victor Ferastraoaru, Vafa Tabatabaie, Tatyana R. Gitlevich, Rebecca Spiegel
Epilepsia Open. 2020-04-14 - 35 citationsDetecting central sleep apnea in adult patients using WatchPAT-a multicenter validation studyGiora Pillar, Murray Berall, Richard B. Berry, Tamar Etzioni, Noam Shrater
Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2020-03-01
Press Mentions
Lucid Dying: Patients Recall Death Experiences During CPRNovember 7th, 2022
Stony Brook University Medical Center to Hold Neuroscience SymposiumNovember 3rd, 2017
Stony Brook Level 4 Epilepsy Center LeadershipJanuary 26th, 2022
Committees
- Member, CME Committee American Epilepsy Society
- Member, Clinical Practice Committee of the AES
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish, Russian, Hebrew
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