Alexis D. Boro

Dr. Alexis D. Boro

Dr. Alexis D. Boro is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and an Attending Physician at Montefiore Medical Center. He also holds roles as Associate Professor in the Departments of Neurology and Medicine (Critical Care). His clinical practice focuses on adolescents and adults with epilepsy, specializing in epilepsy surgery evaluations and diagnostic assessments of uncertain neurological spells.

Education & Training

• Medical School & Internship: SUNY Health Sciences at Stony Brook
• Residency & Chief Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center
• Fellowship: Epilepsy and Neurophysiology at Montefiore/Einstein

Research

Dr. Boro leads Montefiore’s Epilepsy Surgery Program and oversees clinical trials and epilepsy fellowship education. He co-investigates NIH-funded projects like the Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project, exploring genetic and clinical factors influencing epilepsy treatment efficacy. His research includes autonomic effects of seizures, EEG monitoring in critical care, and non-pharmacologic interventions for photosensitive epilepsy.

Grants & Collaborations

• NIH-funded Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project (EEG Core)
• Multidisciplinary epilepsy clinical trials

Affiliations

• Primary Location: Montefiore Medical Center (Bronx, NY)
• Additional Sites: Montefiore at Taxter Road (Elmsford, NY) and Yonkers Executive Plaza