Neurology Clinic - Epilepsy

at James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center

5303 Harry Hines Blvd., 8th Floor
Dallas, Texas 75390 (Directions)
214-645-8800

Appointment New Patient Appointment or 214-645-8800

U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals - Neurology & Neurosurgery

Nationally Ranked in Neurology

UT Southwestern Medical Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation's top 20 hospitals for neurological care.




The Neurology Clinic – Epilepsy at the James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center offers one of the most comprehensive epilepsy programs in the United States, providing advanced evaluation and both medical and surgical care for patients with epilepsy and seizure disorders.

Our excellence in care is underscored by our designation as a Level 4 Epilepsy Center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC), which represents the highest level of expertise and resources for the diagnosis and treatment of complex epilepsy.

Who We Are

The multidisciplinary epilepsy team at UT Southwestern comprises dedicated neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, nurse specialists, pharmacologists, neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, and a broad array of scientists and technologists.

This collaborative group brings together a wealth of expertise to provide individualized epilepsy care, leveraging teamwork, advanced diagnostic tools, and the latest techniques and technology.

The team is recognized for its leadership in epilepsy research, electroencephalography (EEG) evaluation, brain mapping, and operative EEG techniques, and we are deeply engaged in ongoing clinical research and education to advance the field.

Our Services

UT Southwestern’s epilepsy program offers comprehensive care for all types of seizure disorders and treatment-resistant epilepsy.

Patients benefit from state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic options, including:

The program provides tailored treatment plans, ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of individualized care for even the most complex epilepsy. Treatments may include:

  • Medication management
  • Dietary therapies
  • Surgical interventions
  • Access to clinical trials

Forms and Instructions

If you are scheduled for an EEG at our clinic, please download these instructions to prepare for your appointment.

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Physician Referral May Be Required

New patients to our Neurology clinics may require a physician referral. Please call us at 214-645-8800 with any questions.

Appointment Information

On the day of the appointment, please arrive 30 minutes early to allow time for parking and registration. We will do our best to see you at your scheduled appointment time.

Please bring the following items to your appointment:

  • Current insurance card
  • Driver’s license or other approved government picture ID
  • Method of payment – credit or debit card only 
  • Current medications
  • Relevant past medical records, if available
  • Completed paperwork, if you received forms before the visit

To facilitate ongoing communication, we recommend enrolling in MyChart, which enables patients to communicate directly with UTSW providers, update contact information, complete visit questionnaires, and request clinic appointments. Sign in or sign up for MyChart.

Canceling an Appointment

If you need to cancel an appointment, please call the clinic or cancel via MyChart 24 to 48 hours in advance so that we can accommodate other patients who might be waiting for an appointment.