Carey A. Wilson,
MD

Languages Spoken: English
Dr. Carey Wilson is a Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist who primarily cares for children with seizures, but also sees general neurology concerns. She is involved in all aspects of epilepsy care, from guiding diagnostic testing and medication management, to medication alternatives such as neurostimulation, ketogenic diet, and epilepsy surgery when appropriate. Research interests include novel anti-seizure therapies, patient quality of life outcomes, and expanding telemedicine access. She is an active patient advocate by serving as Early Career Liaison for the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) Section on Neurology, and sitting on the Advisory Board for the Utah Epilepsy Foundation. She is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah. When not working, you may find her skiing, hiking, or traveling with her family. Follow her epilepsy advocacy efforts on Twitter: @CareyWilsonMD
Clinical Locations
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pediatrics
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Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
Academic Divisions | Pediatric Neurology |
Board Certification | American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Special Qualification in Child Neurology) American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy) |
Dr. Carey Wilson is a Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist who primarily cares for children with seizures, but also sees general neurology concerns. She is involved in all aspects of epilepsy care, from guiding diagnostic testing and medication management, to medication alternatives such as neurostimulation, ketogenic diet, and epilepsy surgery when appropriate. Research interests include novel anti-seizure therapies, patient quality of life outcomes, and expanding telemedicine access. She is an active patient advocate by serving as Early Career Liaison for the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) Section on Neurology, and sitting on the Advisory Board for the Utah Epilepsy Foundation. She is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah. When not working, you may find her skiing, hiking, or traveling with her family. Follow her epilepsy advocacy efforts on Twitter: @CareyWilsonMD
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pediatrics
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Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
Academic Divisions | Pediatric Neurology |
Board Certification | American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Special Qualification in Child Neurology) American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Epilepsy) |
Education History
Fellowship | University of Utah School of Medicine Epilepsy Fellow, 2018 |
Fellowship | University of Utah School of Medicine Pediatric Neurology Fellow, 2017 |
Internship/Residency | University of Utah School of Medicine Pediatrics Intern/Resident, 2014 |
Professional Medical | State University of New York, Upstate Medical University Medicine M.D., 2012 |
Undergraduate | Lafayette College Neuroscience B.S., 2007 |