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2025 Board of Directors

President

Meriem Bensalem-Owen, MD – University of Kentucky Comprehensive Epilepsy Program

Vice President

Michael Gruenthal, MD

Secretary

Dan Rechter - Retired

Treasurer

Mindy Heck, CPA – DMLO

Medical Advisor

Developing PAB

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Directors:

  • ​Kristie Jones - Founding Member

  • Tim Morris, CFO - CMTA Engineering

  • Vinay Puri, MD – Executive Vice-Chair Department of Neurology at University of Louisville Neurologist in Chief at Norton Children’s Hospital

  • Sam Schad - Social Security Representative at Schad Law

  • Julie Thompson - Rare Disease Account Manager at Johnson & Johnson

  • Rachel Ward-Mitchell, MSN, RN-C - Epilepsy Nurse Coordinator at University of Kentucky, Department of Neurosciences 

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    Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana 

    Kosair Charities Centre
    ​982 Eastern Parkway
    Louisville, KY  40217


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    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    We are currently working on a hybrid schedule. In person appointments must be scheduled in advance.

    (502) 637-4440
    Toll-free (866) 275-1078

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