Raymond Edward Faught Jr. Emory Faculty
Raymond Edward Faught Jr. Emory Faculty

Raymond Edward Faught Jr., MD

Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology, Epilepsy Neurology

4.8 - 28 Ratings

Emory Brain Health Center

12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329
Telehealth Visits Available

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(404) 778-3444

About

Dr. Faught is Director of the Emory Epilepsy Center. He is a graduate of Harvard College (A.B. cum laude, 1968). He attended medical school at Columbia University and Vanderbilt University (M.D., Vanderbilt, 1972). His internship, residency in neurology, and fellowship in Epilepsy and EEG were completed at the University of Virginia (Charlottesville). From 1980 to 2009, he was a full-time faculty member of the University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham. He founded and directed the UAB Epilepsy Center. In 2009, he moved to Emory. His research interests are clinical trials of new antiepileptic drugs and epidemiology of epilepsy. Dr Faught is a Colonel in the United States Army Reserve and a former Commander of an US Army Hospital. He has published over 300 scientific articles and book chapters.

Languages

  • English

Emory Affiliation

  • Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
  • Emory Healthcare Network
  • Emory Physician Group Practice

Academic Title

  • Professor

Year Started Practicing

  • 1978

Locations

Emory Brain Health Center

12 Executive Park Drive Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30329

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Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5 overall rating 28 ratings

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

4.9 Provider showed concern
4.8 Provider explained things clearly
4.8 Provider discussed treatment options
4.9 Provider included you in decisions
4.8 Likelihood of recommending this provider
5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-19

Excellent

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-11-05

He is an excellent provider

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-09-17

Outstanding care. All my questions (some of which were complicated) were answered thoroughly and clearly. Furthermore, I was encouraged to provide input on my care.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-08-20

Friendly and very helpful

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-08-20

Ashley is the very best

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-08-13

The doctor was excellent. He listened, took notes, was actively engaged, and explained my diagnosis and care plan thoroughly.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-31

Excellent physician.

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-10

Good

5 out of 5 Reviewed on 2024-07-04

Dr. Faught is always thorough and thoughtful when I see him. He asks a lot of questions and includes me in decisions about my care. I am blessed to be an Emory patient and a patient of Dr. Faught's. I have recommended him to others.

Credentials

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Virginia Medical Center, Neurology, 1980
  • Residency: University of Virginia Medical Center, Neurology, 1978
  • Internship: University of Virginia Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1973
  • Medical Education: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, MD, 1972
  • Medical Education: Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1969

Board Certifications

  • Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1980

Awards

  • Best Doctors in America, Woodward and White, 1994-2016
    Platinum Provider Award, Emory Healthcare, 2018
    Legion of Merit, United States of America, 2006

Professional Memberships

  • Past President, Southern EEG Society
    Task Force on Seizures in the Elderly, International League Against Epilepsy (Chair)
    American Epilepsy Society (Fellow)
    American Neurological Society (Fellow)
    American Academy of Neurology (Fellow)
    American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (Fellow)