Dr. Karen Lea Skjei, MD

Dr. Karen Skjei is a neurologist who specializes in treating patients with epilepsy and seizure disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the prestigious Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education. With 21 years of clinical experience, Dr. Skjei has developed deep expertise in managing complex neurological conditions. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Skjei practices at multiple locations across New Mexico and Texas, with affiliations at Memorial Medical Center, Mountainview Regional Medical Center, and Three Crosses Regional Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as well as the El Paso Center for Seizures and Epilepsy in El Paso, Texas. Her clinical focus centers on helping patients manage epilepsy and various seizure conditions. She utilizes diagnostic tools like electroencephalograms to evaluate brain activity and works with patients on comprehensive treatment …approaches that may include physical therapy and strength training as part of their care plan. Patients consistently rate Dr. Skjei highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.