Jean E Cibula

Dr. Jean E Cibula is renowned for her innovative approaches in the field of neurology, particularly focusing on epilepsy and its intersection with behavioral neurology. As a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida, she has dedicated her career to advancing the understanding and treatment of epilepsy. Her research interests lie in the behavioral neurology/epilepsy overlap, a niche area that she has significantly contributed to through her scholarly work and clinical practice. Dr. Cibula is actively involved in pioneering new drug studies for epilepsy, aiming to improve therapeutic options for patients. Her commitment to education is evident through her ongoing collaborations in EEG education, where she works to enhance the skills and knowledge of both students and practicing clinicians. Her dedication to the field is further highlighted by her status as a fellow of several prestigious organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology, the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, and the American Epilepsy Society. Throughout her career, Dr. Cibula has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to patient care and advocacy. She has been honored with numerous awards, such as the UF Health Physician Recognition Award for Excellence in Patient Care, Service or Advocacy, and the Castle Connolly Top Doctor Award. These accolades reflect her unwavering commitment to improving the lives of individuals affected by neurological disorders. In addition to her clinical and research endeavors, Dr. Cibula is a respected mentor and educator, guiding the next generation of neurologists with her expertise and passion for the field. Her work not only advances the scientific community's understanding of epilepsy but also enhances the quality of care provided to patients. Dr. Cibula's contributions extend beyond her immediate academic and clinical environments, as she actively participates in various professional societies and committees, influencing the broader landscape of neurology. Her dedication to her field and her patients continues to inspire her colleagues and students alike, making her a distinguished figure in the world of neurology.