Steven C. Schachter, MD
Professor of Neurology
Director of Research, Department of Neurology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Dr. Schachter attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He completed an internship in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a neurological residency at the Harvard-Longwood Neurological Training Program, and an epilepsy fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently Director of Research for the Neurology Department and Vice Chair of the Committee for Clinical Investigations at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schachter's current work focuses on the investigation of traditional therapies to treat neurological diseases.
Dr. Schachter compiled the 5-volume Brainstorms series, which has been distributed to over 150,000 patients and families worldwide. He has edited or written eight other books on epilepsy and behavioral neurology, and is the founding editor and editor-in-chief of Epilepsy & Behavior.
Dr. Schachter compiled the 5-volume Brainstorms series, which has been distributed to over 150,000 patients and families worldwide. He has edited or written eight other books on epilepsy and behavioral neurology, and is the founding editor and editor-in-chief of Epilepsy & Behavior.