John Hughes, M.D. Ph.D.

John Hughes, M.D. Ph.D.Board Certified in Neurology,  Professor at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, he is a Neurologist, interested in Psychiatry.  For 28 years, has been Director of the Epilepsy Center, and of Clinical Neurophysiology at the University of Illinois Medical Center. Nationally and internationally recognized as a preeminent expert in EEG, he is the author of over 500 papers and chapters, 8 books, and Journal of Clinical EEG. These include major contributions to the epileptiform patterns of seizures, developmental changes in EEG, traumatic brain injury and behavioral disorders. Had and has numerous positions in professional organizations including, editor of the Journal of Electroencephalography, Board of Directors and Editorial Board of Clinical EEG. Recipient of numerous awards, including the 2000 ECNS (Electroencephalography and Clinical Neuroscience Society) career award.