David Ficker, MD

Bio

David Ficker, MD, is a neurologist with the Epilepsy
Center at the UC Neuroscience Institute and has been a neurologist with UC Health since 1997.  He is currently
the associate director of the Epilepsy Center, as well as the medical director
of the EEG Lab and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at the University of Cincinnati
Medical Center.  He has been an associate
professor of Neurology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
since 2006, and the program director of the Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship
since 2007.

Dr. Ficker’s clinical practice focuses on epilepsy and
seizures, both recent onset and difficult to control cases.  As a native Cincinnatian, Dr. Ficker is
dedicated to providing world-class epilepsy care to the region as a member of
one of the most experienced multidisciplinary epilepsy teams in the nation.

Dr. Ficker has been honored as a member of Alpha Omega
Alpha Medical Honor Society and Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.  He has also been a recipient of the Forty
under 40 Award from the Cincinnati Business Courier.  Dr. Ficker has been consistently listed as a
“Best Doctor” since 2005.   

As an active community member Dr. Ficker is a Board
member of the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Cincinnati, and a 2007 Physician
attendee of the Epilepsy Foundation Kid’s Speak Up/Public Policy Institute in
Washington D.C.