Stacey Chillemi is an award-winning podcast host, 20-time bestselling author, epilepsy advocate, and founder of Advisor Global Media. She testified before the United States Congress on disability rights, co-authored with neurologist Dr. Orrin Devinsky, M.D., in Brain and Life Magazine — the official publication of the American Academy of Neurology — and served as an official spokesperson for Sunovion Pharmaceuticals and the Epilepsy Foundation.
She hosts The Advisor with Stacey Chillemi, a podcast reaching more than 1.3 million listeners worldwide, ranked in the top 0.5% of podcasts globally and winner of the NYC Podcast Award for Best Host. She has appeared on ABC, NBC, CBS, and five times on The Dr. Oz Show. She began her career at NBC News working on Dateline, the Today Show and News 4 New York.
Her twenty bestselling books include Epilepsy You Are Not Alone and the children's books My Mommy Has Epilepsy and My Daddy Has Epilepsy. My Daddy Has Epilepsy was selected as a Goodreads Book of the Month for July 2026.
She believes you do not get to choose your cards. You only get to choose what you build with them.
