LELeon Epstein — no licensed photograph is available, so the academic plate is shown instead.

Academic

Leon Epstein

chief of neurology at Lurie Children's hospital of Chicago

Press citations

1

Topic

1

Learning disability & autism

Last quoted

Aug 2026

Leon Epstein: key facts

Kind of voice
Academic
Role
chief of neurology at Lurie Children's hospital of Chicago
Quoted on
Learning disability & autism
Tracked press citations
1
Most recently quoted
27 Aug 2026

“science is a matter of facts and data. It's not a matter of just making something up and declaring it. Physicians are obligated to act in the best interest of their patients, which means they have to act with science-based studies and science-based therapies.”

Where Leon Epstein has been quoted

  1. Trump and RFK Jr touted leucovorin as a treatment for autism. The FDA quietly walked it backtheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026

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