Ramya Raghupathi, MD
Neurology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 16 and up
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
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About me

  • Medical Director, Epilepsy Surgery Program
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology

Education and training

  • Medical School: Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute
  • Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

186 reviews

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November 2025
she's good.
November 2025
very calming
October 2025
very knowledgeable and thorough.
October 2025
she was easy to talk to, conversation instead of interrogation as some doctors can be

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Raghupathi is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Amy J Halliday 1 2, Lisa Gillinder 3 4, Alan Lai 2, Udaya Seneviratne 2 5, Holly Fontenot 6, Tracy Cameron 6, Karen McLean 6, Andrew Niemiec 6, Ramya Raghupathi 7, Taneeta M Ganguly 7, Colin Ellis 7, Erin C Conrad 7, Robert Briggs 8, Kristian Bulluss 9, Patrick Kwan 10 11 12, Piero Perucca 13, Terence J O'Brien 10 11 12, Aileen McGonigal 3 14, Matthew Gutman 11 15, Jason Papacostas 16, Michael W K Fong 17, Andrew Lee 18, Douglas E Crompton 19, Joshua Laing 10, Manori Wijayath 20, Andrew P Morokoff 21, Michael Murphy 22, Wendyl J D'Souza 1, Mark J Cook 1 2 6 The UMPIRE study: A first-in-human multicenter trial of bilateral subscalp monitoring for epileptic seizure detection , Epilepsia : 2025


James J Gugger 1, Catherine V Kulick-Soper 2, Nishant Sinha 2, Marc Jaskir 2, Peter N Hadar 3, Mariam Josyula 2, Nina Petillo 2, Ramya Raghupathi 2, Russell T Shinohara 4, Sandhitsu Das 2, Joel M Stein 5, Kathryn A Davis 2 Evaluation of limbic microstructural abnormalities in temporal lobe epilepsy: A neurite orientation distribution and density imaging study , Epilepsia: 2025


Ella Kole, B.S., Wajiha Yousuf, MD, Gabriela Bustamante RN MPH, Christina Boada, MD, Ramya Raghupathi, MD, Brian Emmert MD Epilepsy Surgical Patients Report Subjective Improvement Regardless of Seizure Freedom Outcome One Year Post-Op , AAN poster: 2025


Zhou DJ, Woodson-Smith S, Emmert BE, Kornspun A, Larocque J, Kulick-Soper CV, Qiu MK, Ellis CA, Gugger JJ, Conrad EC, Waldman G, Ganguly T, Sinha SR, Davis KA, Stein JM, Liu GT, Gelfand M, Raghupathi R Clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes of epilepsy associated with temporal encephalocele: A systematic review , Epilepsy Behav., 158(109928): 2024


Emmert BE, Xie K, Conrad EC, Ghosn NJ, Bauman K, Korzun J, Kulick-Soper CV, Naveed O, Hartmann N, LaRocque JJ, Mindy Ganguly T, Gugger JJ, Raghupathi R, Gelfand MA, Davis KA, Sinha SR, Litt B, Shinohara RT, Ellis CA. Alcohol for seizure induction in the epilepsy monitoring unit , Epilepsy Behav , 150(109572): 2024


Jae Kim M, Schaper F, Rouhl R, Temel Yasin, Fox M, Davis K, Isaac Chen H, Raghupathi R, Kang JY, Anderson W. Common Network for Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy and Thalamic DBS for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy , Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) : 2024


Gabriela Bustamanta, Ramya Raghupathi Evaluating the Usefulness of Neuromodulation-Specific Surgical Outcome Scales in Patients with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) , AES poster: 2024


Qiu L, Pomeraniec IJ, Raghupathi R, Isaac Chen H, Digiovine M P, Catenaccio E, Kennedy B, Halpern C. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound for the treatment of hypothalamic hamartomas , FUN (focused USG and Neuromodulation conference) : 2024


Michalak AJ, Greenblatt A, Wu S, Tobochnik S, Dave H, Raghupathi R, Esengul YT, Guerra A, Tao JX, Issa NP, Cosgrove GR, Lega B, Warnke P, Chen HI, Lucas T, Sheth SA, Banks GP, Kwon CS, Feldstein N, Youngerman B, McKhann G, Davis KA, Schevon CA. Seizure onset patterns predict outcome after stereoelectroencephalography- guided laser amygdalohippocampotomy , Epilepsia, 64 (6): 2023,1568-1581


Cornblath EJ, Lucas A, Armstrong C, Greenblatt AS, Stein JM, Hadar PN, Raghupathi R, Marsh E, Litt B, Davis KA, Conrad EC. Quantifying trial-by-trial variability during cortico-cortical evoked potential mapping of epileptogenic tissue , Epilepsia, 64(4): 2023,1021-1034