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Cemal Karakas, MD, Child Neurology, Louisville, KY

CemalKarakasMD

Child Neurology Louisville, KY

Neurophysiology, Epilepsy

Associate Professor

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  • Office

    411 E Chestnut St
    # ST6
    Louisville, KY 40202
    Phone+1 502-588-3650
    Fax+1 502-588-7852

Summary

  • Dr. Cemal Karakas is a child neurologist, clinical neurophysiologist and pediatric epileptologist in Louisville, KY. He is the program director of Pediatric Epilepsy Fellowship at University of Louisville. He is affiliated with Norton Children's Hospital and University of Louisville.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Epilepsy, 2019 - 2020
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2018 - 2019
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityChief Residency, Neurology, 2017 - 2018
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Child Neurology, 2015 - 2018
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2015
  • Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
    Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of MedicineClass of 2011, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Challenges in the Transition of Care Process for Patients with Dravet and Lennox–Gastaut Syndromes  
    Cemal Karakas, Rebecca J. Schultz, Jay R. Gavvala, Journal of Pediatric Epilepsy

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Turkish