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Anteneh M. Feyissa, M.D.

  1. Neurologist
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  1. Jacksonville, Florida

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Anteneh M. Feyissa, M.D., FAAN is a neurologist, who has specialized in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology. His clinical focus includes:

Expertise in management of epilepsy with a special interest in:

  • Brain Tumor-Related epilepsy
  • Autoimmune associated epilepsy
  • Women with epilepsy
  • Surgical evaluation and treatments for drug-resistant epilepsy
  • Neuromodulation for epilepsy
  • EEG
  • Complex coordination of care and diagnosis with a multi-disciplinary team of experts
  • Promoting each patient's understanding of their diagnosis and empowering patients to become partners in managing their health
  • Discerning each patient's unique expectations of living with epilepsy

In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Feyissa is active in research and is a recipient of intramural and extramural grant support. Further, Dr. Feyissa is actively engaged in teaching and mentoring trainees across multiple levels. He authors expert content and publishes in high-impact scientific journals.

  1. Autoimmune disease
  2. Brain tumor
  3. Epilepsy
  4. Seizure
  1. Cortical stimulation mapping
  2. Deep brain stimulation
  3. EEG
  4. Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring
  5. Responsive neurostimulation therapy
  6. Vagus nerve stimulation
  • Autoimmune epilepsy
  • Women with epilepsy
  • Surgical treatments for drug-resistant epilepsy
  • EEG
  • Neuromodulation for epilepsy
  • Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy
  • Autoimmune Associated Epilepsy
  1. 2016
    FellowEpilepsy, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2015
    FellowClin Neurophysiology EEG/Epile, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2015
    Fellow - EEGMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2014
    Academic Chief Resident - NeurologyMD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Medical Branch
  5. 2013
    Residency - NeurologyMD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Medical Branch
  6. 2010
    Ph.D. - NeuroscienceCenter for Psychiatric Neuroscience, University of Mississippi Medical Center
  7. 2007
    MSNational University of Ireland
  8. 2006
    MDSchool of Medicine, Addis Ababa University (Haile Selassie)

Certifications

  1. 2016
    EpilepsyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  2. 2015
    Clinical NeurophysiologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  3. 2014
    NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Teacher of the YearDepartment of Neurology
  2. 2020
    2020 Provider Recognition AwardMayo Clinic in Florida
  3. 2019
    2019 Provider Recognition AwardMayo Clinic in Florida
  4. 2018
    American Epilepsy Society (AES) Research and Training Fellowship for Clinicians AwardAmerican Epilepsy Society
  5. 2015
    Selected ParticipantJ. Kiffin Penry Epilepsy MiniFellowship Program
  6. 2014
    Awarded a $2500 scholarship to help support an international rotation to Addis Ababa, EthiopiaMayo International Health Program
  7. 2014
    Outstanding Overall Resident Award NomineeMD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Medical Branch
  8. 2014
    Resident Scholar Travel Award ($1500)Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers
  9. 2013
    Resident Researcher of the YearMD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Medical Branch
  10. 2013
    Resident Scholar Travel Award ($3000)Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers
  11. 2012
    Resident Teacher of the YearMD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Medical Branch
  12. 2012
    Outstanding Overall Resident Award NomineeMD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Medical Branch
  13. 2006
    NUI Galway International Scholarship Program ScholarshipNational University of Ireland

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    Fellow of the American Epilepsy SocietyAmerican Epilepsy Society
  2. 2022
    Abstract ChairAmerican Academy of Neurology
  3. 2021
    Abstract ChairAmerican Academy of Neurology
  4. 2021 - present
    Sub-committe - MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology
  5. 2021 - present
    Scientific Subcommittee, MemberAmerican Academy of Neurology
  6. 2021 - present
    FellowAmerican Academy of Neurology
  7. 2020 - present
    Fellow MemberAmerican Clinical Neurophysiology Society
  8. 2020
    Abstract ChairAmerican Academy of Neurology
  9. 2019
    Abstract Reviewer, Scientific SessionsAmerican Academy of Neurology
  10. 2018 - present
    Resident and Fellow CommitteeAmerican Clinical Neurophysiology Society
  11. 2018
    Abstract Reviewer, Scientific SessionsAmerican Academy of Neurology
  12. 2018 - present
    MemberNeuroscience Focused Research Team Florida
  13. 2018 - present
    Education CommitteeAmerican Clinical Neurophysiology Society
  14. 2016 - 2019
    Co-DirectorEpilepsy Monitoring Unit, Department of Neurology
  15. 2016 - present
    DirectorClinical Neurophysiology Laboratory, Department of Neurology

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