Epilepsy Association Leadership

The Epilepsy Association is overseen by two boards of industry and healthcare leaders from around Northeast Ohio. These volunteers provide the agency with guidance in a variety of situations to ensure that we are meeting the needs of the epilepsy community as effectively as possible.

Board of Directors

Professional Advisory Board

President – Mark Holcomb
Vice President – Sarah Salisbury
Treasurer – Joseph Murlin
Secretary – April Kingsbury Walsh

Mike Barrett
Richard Bass
Louis Brossard
Diana Cipriani
Rocco DiPuccio
Takiyah Durham
Guadalupe Fernandez-Baca Vaca, MD
Brittany Folino
Stephen Hantus, MD
Natalia Jamison
Karen Johnson
Jeffrey B. Karlovec
Susan D. Krantz
Deanna Murlin
Sheryl Nehamkin
Travis Okel
Jun T. Park, MD
Marquettes D. Robinson
Marvin Rossi, MD
Michael Slagle
Diane M. Spirnak
Susan Stamberger
Linda Wieser
Ben Young
Adam Zuccaro

Co-chair  – Stephen Hantus, MD
Co-chair – Jun T. Park, MD

James Bavis, MD
Mark Bej, MD
Keionna Brown, RN, CPNP
Michael Devereaux, MD
Michael DiSano, MD
Erbu Erbayat, MD
Jessica Fessler, MD
Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, DO
Ajay Gupta, MD
Chinasa Nwankwo, MD
Elia Pestana Knight, MD
Martha Sajatovic, MD
Susan Stanton, PA
Michael D. Staudt, MD
Jennifer Waldron, DO
Lucyna Z. Zawadzki, MD