Gregory Christopher Mathews, MD

Gregory Mathews, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified neurologist with special qualifications in clinical neurophysiology. He specializes in diagnosing and treating seizures and epilepsy and serves as co-director of the Epilepsy Center at Vandalia Health CAMC Neurology. Dr. Mathews earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He received both his medical degree and doctorate from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. He completed a neurology residency and fellowships in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD, followed by a research fellowship at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in the Synaptic Physiology Unit. From 2003 to 2010, he served on the neurology and pharmacology faculty at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN. His research, funded by the NINDS and Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy, focused on the brain’s inhibitory systems. Dr. Mathews has published extensively in medical and scientific journals and has held leadership positions with the American Epilepsy Society. Before joining CAMC in April 2025, he directed an epilepsy specialty practice in Silver Spring, MD, and served as medical director of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and EEG Laboratory at Holy Cross Hospital. He is committed to using the most advanced treatments available to help people with epilepsy gain better seizure control and improve their quality of life.