Dr. Elizabeth A. Thiele is a neurologist and epileptologist at Massachusetts General Hospital. She received her medical training at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, and completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She completed a second residency in child neurology and a postdoctoral research fellowship in neurology at Children's Hospital in Boston.
Dr. Thiele organized and established the Herscot Center for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, a multidisciplinary comprehensive clinical program for TSC, as well as a ketogenic diet clinic to treat and manage patients with epilepsy. She is also the Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Service at Mass General and a Professor in Neurology at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Thiele's research and clinical interests include the role of diet in epilepsy treatment, genotype-phenotype correlation in TSC, the role of epilepsy surgery in management of intractable epilepsy, outcomes following infantile spasms, and neuropsychological profiles in relationship to tuber number and location in TSC.
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Mass General for Children: Pediatric Epilepsy Program
55 Fruit St.
Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care
Suite 6B
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-6540
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Dr Thiele is a true gem both as a doctor and as a human being.
Extremely knowledgeable
Excellent provider.Lucky to be in her care
It was very wonderful being with this doctor and [redacted] with her experience with Dr. Thiele. I recommend her to other patients. She's very nice and patient and lovable and caring.
Dr Thiele is the BEST doctor we have ever had! She is AMAZING in every sense of the word, as are the folks she works with! We are blessed to be in her care!
Dr Thiele is the absolute best. We travel 4 hours to see her and would travel more. So kind, caring, compassionate, listens well, everything you could want in a provider.
We have been seeing Dr. Thiele for probably about 21 years now and we're never disappointed. She always takes the time to ask us how we are, to go over the disease and to make sure everything is understood. She rocks. She's an awesome doctor. Thank you.
Dr Thiele and her team are EXCEPTIONAL. There is no one better. We could not be happier our daughter is under her care. We rave about her here in our home of Southern California. People wonder why Dr Thiele and I respond with "she's the best in the world. I will not go to anyone else!" She is well rounded and very professional. I owe my ... Read More
The quality of care and response to questions is outstanding
Dr. Elizabeth Thiele is a very knowledgeable and patient doctor. She listens very carefully and I feel very fortunate to have her involved in [redacted] care.