Dr. Daniel Luciano

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Biography

Daniel J. Luciano, MD, is a Clinical Professor at NYU Langone Health specializing in epilepsy. He has dedicated his career to understanding and treating epilepsy and related disorders, focusing on improving the lives of individuals with seizure disorders. With a medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, he completed his residency in neurology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where he also undertook a fellowship in epilepsy. Dr. Luciano's passion for his field was fueled by personal experience, as his sister developed severe epilepsy during his childhood, which strengthened his resolve to assist patients and their families facing similar challenges. He is recognized for his expertise in diagnosing and managing psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, also known as pseudoseizures. In his practice, he collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including neurosurgeons and psychiatrists, to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs. Dr. Luciano actively evaluates and prescribes treatments including medications and surgical options, making him a vital contributor to the NYU Langone's Epilepsy Program.

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.