Best Epilepsy doctors in Spain: TOP 11 doctors

Prof. Antonio Russi is recognized as the best epileptologist in Spain. The Doctor specializes in non-surgical therapy of severe and rare epilepsy stages. He helps children and adults to get rid of seizures for good.
Prof. Antonio Russi is an apparent expert in epilepsy diagnosing and choosing the most appropriate drugs in each particular case. Medication therapy helps patients in 70% of cases.

Prof. Russi is included in the ranking of Top 100 Spanish doctors by the Forbes magazine, the world's authoritative edition.

Dr. Herrero is a pioneer in virtual surgical planning, integrating 3D simulation into procedures for enhanced precision. He leads his own dedicated unit at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Over 30 years of clinical and academic experience
• Globally recognized expert in rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation
• Founder of Alma IT Systems – a medical imaging platform
• Author of 150+ scientific publications and 350+ international presentations
• Fellowship-trained in Jerusalem and Brazil under renowned surgeons

Dr. Oliver co-founded the Foundation for Functional Neurosurgery and is a world-leading expert in epilepsy surgery. He is Co-Director of the Oliver & Ayats Institute at Centro Médico Teknon.

• 40+ years of experience in advanced brain and spine surgery
• Performs over 200 neurosurgical procedures annually
• Pioneer in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques
• President of the European Skull Base Society
• Author of 150+ scientific publications in neurology

Over 180 publications and 230 conference presentations – Dr. Martínez Álvarez leads the Functional Neurosurgery Department at Hospital Ruber Internacional.

• Head of Functional Neurosurgery since 2005
• Specializes in epilepsy treatment using stereotactic radiosurgery
• Honorary Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid
• Executive Council member of International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society

Dr. Fons specializes in pediatric epilepsy with a PhD in Medicine and Harvard research fellowship. She treats children at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital.

• PhD in Medicine from University of Barcelona
• Fetal-Neonatal Research Fellow at Harvard's Boston Children's Hospital
• Lecturer in Pediatric Neurology at University of Barcelona
• Author of multiple scientific papers on neuropediatrics

Dr. Arzimanoglou specializes in childhood epilepsy with 30 years of experience, currently leading the Epilepsy Program at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital.

• Heads the Epilepsy, Sleep Disorders and Pediatric Neurophysiology Unit at University Hospital of Lyon
• Focuses on medical and surgical treatment of childhood epilepsy
• Principal investigator in clinical research on epilepsy and cognitive disorders
• Author of 124 scientific articles and 10 books on childhood epilepsy
• Recipient of the Ambassador For Epilepsy Award from ILAE

Specialist in pediatric epilepsy at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital – part of the Epilepsy Group in the Department of Child Neurology.

• Clinical Research Assistant in epilepsy, sleep, and neurofunctional research
• Focuses on advanced epilepsy treatments for children
• Works at one of Europe's leading pediatric hospitals

Head of the epilepsy department at HM Delfos Spain – Dr. Rocamora is a leading expert in epilepsy treatment with a PhD from Bonn University.

• Specialized in neurology at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
• Part of European reference network EPI-Care
• Published research on drug-resistant epilepsy and epilepsy surgery
• Professor at UPF university

Head of the Advanced Neurosciences Unit at Quirónsalud – Dr. Torres San Narciso leads a specialized team focused on epilepsy and complex neurological conditions.

• Head of Neurology Service at Hospital Universitario de Torrevieja
• Specialized training in epilepsy and movement disorders
• Member of the Spanish Society of Neurology
• Active in epilepsy research and conferences