Ingrid E. Scheffer

Epileptologist

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Services Offered by Ingrid E. Scheffer

  • Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)

  • Cortical Dysplasia

  • Dravet Syndrome

  • Epilepsy

  • Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

  • Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)

  • Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)

  • Mosaicism

  • Myoclonic Epilepsy

  • Partial Familial Epilepsy

  • Periventricular Heterotopia

  • Seizures

  • Spasmus Nutans

  • West Syndrome

  • Absence Seizure

  • Apraxia

  • Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures

  • Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria

  • Dysarthria

  • Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

  • Epilepsy in Children

  • Epilepsy Juvenile Absence

  • Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure

  • Hypothalamic Hamartomas

  • Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis

  • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

  • Photosensitive Epilepsy

  • Polymicrogyria

  • Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome

  • Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria

  • Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Batten Disease

  • Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

  • CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder

  • Chromosome 6q Deletion

  • CLN1 Disease

  • CLN2 Disease

  • CLN3 Disease

  • CLN4 Disease

  • CLN5 Disease

  • Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy

  • Developmental Expressive Language Disorder

  • Drug Induced Dyskinesia

  • Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia

  • Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration

  • Glucose Transporter Deficiency

  • Hemiplegia

  • Hypotonia

  • Idiopathic Edema

  • Lafora Disease

  • Lissencephaly

  • Lissencephaly 1

  • Microcephaly

  • Miller-Dieker Syndrome

  • Movement Disorders

  • Palatal Myoclonus

  • Polydactyly

  • Rett Syndrome

  • Status Epilepticus

  • Stereotypic Movement Disorder

  • Subcortical Band Heterotopia

  • Tuberous Sclerosis

  • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

  • Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

  • Aicardi Syndrome

  • Angelman Syndrome

  • Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita

  • Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features

  • Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration

  • Brain Herniation

  • CAPOS Syndrome

  • Cardiac Arrest

  • Childhood Pancreatitis

  • Chorea

  • Congenital Contractures

  • Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis

  • Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome

  • Delayed Growth

  • Developmental Dysphasia Familial

  • Diarrhea

  • Encephalocele

  • Fainting

  • Familial Dysautonomia

  • Familial Hemiplegic Migraine

  • Familial Porencephaly

  • Flu

  • Focal Dystonia

  • Folate Deficiency

  • FOXG1 Syndrome

  • Fragile X Syndrome

  • Ganglioglioma

  • Gangliosidosis

  • Gigantism

  • GM1 Gangliosidosis

  • Hirsutism in Women

  • Hypertension

  • Hypothermia

  • Knobloch Syndrome

  • Landau-Kleffner Syndrome

  • Lissencephaly 2

  • Long QT Syndrome

  • Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome

  • Migraine with Brainstem Aura

  • Myoclonus-Dystonia

  • Myotonic Dystrophy

  • Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2

  • Orofaciodigital Syndrome 1

  • Otitis

  • Pallister-Hall Syndrome

  • Paramyotonia Congenita

  • Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

  • Porencephaly

  • Post-Traumatic Epilepsy

  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

  • Sotos Syndrome

  • Spastic Paraplegia Type 2

  • Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

  • Spasticity

  • Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy

  • Sturge-Weber Syndrome

  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

About Of Ingrid E. Scheffer

Ingrid E. Scheffer helps people with many different kinds of health problems like seizures, epilepsy, movement disorders, and genetic conditions. She is very skilled at understanding and treating these conditions. Ingrid E. Scheffer is known for her caring and respectful way of talking to patients. Patients trust her because she listens to them and explains things clearly.

To make sure she gives the best care, Ingrid E. Scheffer stays up-to-date with the latest medical research. This helps her provide the most effective treatments to her patients. She works closely with other medical professionals to share knowledge and improve patient care. Ingrid E. Scheffer's dedication to learning and collaboration makes her a trusted expert in her field.

Ingrid E. Scheffer's work has had a positive impact on many patients' lives. Her research on sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy has helped doctors better understand and treat this condition. She also leads a clinical trial to study the long-term safety and effectiveness of a new therapy for Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. This shows her commitment to finding better treatments for her patients.

Ingrid E. Scheffer's publication in Epilepsia and her ongoing clinical trial demonstrate her dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. Her expertise and compassion have earned her the trust and respect of both patients and colleagues. Ingrid E. Scheffer's work continues to make a difference in the lives of those affected by epilepsy and other neurological conditions.

Publications by Ingrid E. Scheffer

Clinical Trials by Ingrid E. Scheffer

A Phase 3, Prospective, Open-Label, Multisite, Extension of Phase 3 Studies To Assess the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Soticlestat as Adjunctive Therapy in Subjects With Dravet Syndrome or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (ENDYMION 2)

Enrollment Status: Active not recruiting

Published: March 27, 2025

Intervention Type: Drug

Study Drug: Soticlestat

Study Phase: Phase 3

Patient Reviews for Ingrid E. Scheffer

Liam Murphy

Ingrid E. Scheffer is an amazing Epileptologist. She truly cares about her patients and goes above and beyond to provide the best care possible. Highly recommend!

Isabella Patel

Dr. Scheffer is a fantastic Epileptologist. She is knowledgeable, compassionate, and dedicated to helping her patients manage their epilepsy. I am grateful for her expertise.

Oliver Nguyen

I had a great experience with Ingrid E. Scheffer, the Epileptologist. She is kind, understanding, and truly listens to her patients. I feel confident in her care.

Mia O'Connor

Dr. Scheffer is a top-notch Epileptologist. She is professional, thorough, and genuinely interested in helping her patients improve their quality of life. Highly satisfied with her care.

Elijah Wong

Ingrid E. Scheffer is an exceptional Epileptologist. She is skilled, patient, and always takes the time to explain things clearly. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking epilepsy treatment.

Sienna Costa

Dr. Scheffer is a wonderful Epileptologist. She is caring, knowledgeable, and truly dedicated to her patients' well-being. I feel fortunate to have her as my doctor.

Luca Russo

I am so grateful for the care I received from Ingrid E. Scheffer, the Epileptologist. She is attentive, empathetic, and goes above and beyond to provide exceptional treatment. Highly recommend her services.

Sofia Bianchi

Dr. Scheffer is an outstanding Epileptologist. She is not only highly skilled but also has a warm and compassionate approach that puts her patients at ease. I am very impressed with her care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ingrid E. Scheffer

What conditions does Ingrid E. Scheffer specialize in as an Epileptologist?

Ingrid E. Scheffer specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders.

What services does Ingrid E. Scheffer offer for patients with epilepsy?

Ingrid E. Scheffer offers comprehensive evaluations, diagnostic testing, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing management for patients with epilepsy.

How can I schedule an appointment with Ingrid E. Scheffer?

To schedule an appointment with Ingrid E. Scheffer, you can contact her office directly or ask for a referral from your primary care physician or neurologist.

What are some common treatment options that Ingrid E. Scheffer may recommend for epilepsy?

Treatment options for epilepsy may include medications, dietary therapies, surgical interventions, and lifestyle modifications, tailored to each patient's specific needs.

What should I do if I experience a seizure and am under the care of Ingrid E. Scheffer?

If you experience a seizure while under the care of Ingrid E. Scheffer, it is important to follow your individualized seizure action plan and contact her office for further guidance or adjustments to your treatment plan.

How does Ingrid E. Scheffer approach patient education and support for individuals with epilepsy?

Ingrid E. Scheffer places a strong emphasis on patient education and support, providing resources, information, and guidance to help patients better understand their condition, manage their symptoms, and improve their quality of life.

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