Colin Ellis, MD
Colin Ellis, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and an Attending Physician at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He completed clinical training in Neurology and Epilepsy at the University of Pennsylvania, and research fellowship in Epilepsy and Genetics at the University of Melbourne, Australia. His research focuses on epilepsy genetics, familial epilepsies, and complex non-Mendelian inheritance of epilepsy in families. An additional focus is the use of electronic medical data to improve research and clinical care in epilepsy. Dr. Ellis is a member of the Epi4K Consortium and the Epi25 Collaborative, international research consortiums focused on understanding the genetic basis of epilepsy, and the ClinGen Gene Curation Expert Panel on Epilepsy. He is a member of the American Neurological Association, the American Epilepsy Society, and the American Academy of Neurology.