Dr. James Kiely, MD
Physician
Neurology
Specialty
Epilepsy
Atlanta Neurology
5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd. NE
Suite 300
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
Website
Suite 300
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
For an appointment, call
(404) 256-3720
About Dr. James Kiely, MD
Dr. James Kiely, MD is a board-certified Atlanta neurologist providing care to patients at Atlanta Neurology.
He is board-certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.
Dr. Kiely runs the Epilepsy Clinic and supervises inpatient monitoring for epilepsy at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta. He is also the Medical Director of the Neurophysiology Lab at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital. Dr. Kiely is a member of the American Epilepsy Society and a member of the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia.
For the last 3 years, he has been listed in the national publication, Guide to Top Physicians.
He is board-certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.
Dr. Kiely runs the Epilepsy Clinic and supervises inpatient monitoring for epilepsy at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta. He is also the Medical Director of the Neurophysiology Lab at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital. Dr. Kiely is a member of the American Epilepsy Society and a member of the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia.
For the last 3 years, he has been listed in the national publication, Guide to Top Physicians.
Conditions Treated
Epilepsy
Procedures & Services
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
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Education & Training
Dr. Kiely received his M.D. in 1994 from Emory University. He received his Ph.D. from the Emory Department of Pharmacology for his doctorate thesis on nervous system control of blood pressure.
He received Fellowship training in Epilepsy and Intensive Monitoring at the University of Virginia. During his tenure he was the recipient of national awards for epilepsy research.
He received Fellowship training in Epilepsy and Intensive Monitoring at the University of Virginia. During his tenure he was the recipient of national awards for epilepsy research.
Professional Affiliations
Atlanta Neurology
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