Benjamin Cunningham

Dr. Benjamin Cunningham is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at SUNY Downstate and serves as the Director of Epilepsy at Maimonides Health. He practices in Brooklyn, New York, with expertise in outpatient, hospital, and critical care epilepsy care.

Education:

• Penn State University Schreyer Honors College (Undergraduate)
• NYU School of Medicine (Medical School, Internship, Fellowship)
• The Mount Sinai Hospital (Residency)

Research Interests: Dr. Cunningham focuses on Quality Improvement in Epilepsy Care and SUDEP (Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy), with prior work linking congenital brain malformations to clinical and epidemiologic factors in epilepsy patients.

Clinical Practice: Located at Maimonides Medical Center, Dr. Cunningham provides specialized care for epilepsy patients. Contact: 718-283-7470 or benjamin.cunningham@downstate.edu.