Eduardo Locatelli Email Address

Physician Executive Director of the Phil Smith Neuroscience Institute

Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service 557-bed non-profit Catholic hospital and is a part of Trinity Health

Dr. Locatelli is Director of Neuroscience, Director of Epilepsy and Chief Medical Information Officer at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale. He first started the Epilepsy Program prior to joining Holy Cross as staff, launching it when he joined as Medical Director, Principal and Founder of The Florida Neuroscience Center in 2007. Prior to starting his own private practice, Dr. Locatelli was Director of the Epilepsy Program in the Department of Neurology at Cleveland Clinic Florida. He also served as Director of Medical Informatics and Chairman of the Ethics Committee. Dr. Locatelli joined the Cleveland Clinic after completing a fellowship in Neurophysiology, Neuromuscular Diseases and Sleep Disorders at George Washington University, Washington DC, and a research fellowship in Neuroimaging in the areas of Movement Disorders and Alzheimer's Disease at the prestigious National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. He completed his Neurology residency and Internship at George Washington University. Dr. Locatelli is a Board Certified Neurologist, Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology; Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (Special track: Epilepsy Monitoring ); and Neuroimager, American Society of Neuroimaging. An expert speaker in the areas of BioMedical Informatics, Neurology and Epilepsy, he is actively involved as an expert speaker, teaching and maximizing computer technology applications in Medicine. In addition to his medical doctorate degree, he has obtained his master's in public health. He has authored scientific papers and is co-author of Locatelli & Singh's Handbook of Neurology (amazon.com). He is fluent in English and Spanish.