Hamada Altalib, DO, MPH, FAES

Hamada H. Altalib, DO, MPH, FAES is a nationally recognized neuropsychiatrist and neurologist specializing in epilepsy, neurobehavioral disorders, traumatic brain injury, and the psychiatric complications of neurological disease. At Yale School of Medicine, his clinical and research work focuses on the intersection of neurology and psychiatry, with particular expertise in epilepsy, functional neurological disorders, and the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders associated with neurological conditions.

Dr. Altalib directs the Yale Epilepsy Outcomes Research Program, where his research explores psychiatric comorbidity in neurological disease, healthcare quality, and clinical informatics. His work includes studies of depression in epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, traumatic brain injury, and the application of artificial intelligence and data science to improve mental health and neurological care.

A prolific researcher, educator, and international speaker, Dr. Altalib has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and serves in leadership roles within Yale and the VA healthcare system. His career reflects a commitment to integrating neuroscience, psychiatry, and health informatics to advance precision medicine and improve outcomes for patients with complex neurological and psychiatric disorders.