A filtered feedthrough assembly for an implantable pulse generator , the filtered feedthrough assembly comprising: a flange of an electrically conductive material and comprising a can side , a header side , a can side face , and a feedthrough port having an inner surface and extending through the flange from the can side to the header side ; a plurality of feedthrough wires extending through the feedthrough port ; a ceramic insulator comprising an outer surface and a plurality of ports extending there through, each of the plurality of ports including a counter bore , the outer surface of the ceramic insulator gold brazed to the inner surface of the feedthrough port of the flange at a first braze joint , the plurality of feedthrough wires respectively extending through and gold brazed to the plurality of ports of the ceramic insulator at second braze joints ; an EMI filter comprising a capacitor having a plurality of ports extending there through, the plurality of feedthrough wires respectively extending through the plurality of ports of the capacitor; a first non-conductive washer positioned between the ceramic insulator and the capacitor; a first non-conductive epoxy ; and an electrically conductive material coupling and providing a ground from the capacitor to the flange , Wherein the first non-conductive epoxy covers the first braze joint around a periphery of the outer surface of the ceramic insulator so as to insulate the first braze joint from the capacitor, and wherein the filtered feedthrough assembly further comprises a second non-conductive epoxy positioned within the counter bores of the plurality of ports of the ceramic insulator so as to insulate the second braze joint from the capacitor. a flange of an electrically conductive material and comprising a can side , a header side , a can side face , and a feedthrough port having an inner surface and extending through the flange from the can side to the header side ; a plurality of feedthrough wires extending through the feedthrough port ; a ceramic insulator comprising an outer surface and a plurality of ports extending there through, each of the plurality of ports including a counter bore , the outer surface of the ceramic insulator gold brazed to the inner surface of the feedthrough port of the flange at a first braze joint , the plurality of feedthrough wires respectively extending through and gold brazed to the plurality of ports of the ceramic insulator at second braze joints ; an EMI filter comprising a capacitor having a plurality of ports extending there through, the plurality of feedthrough wires respectively extending through the plurality of ports of the capacitor; a first non-conductive washer positioned between the ceramic insulator and the capacitor; a first non-conductive epoxy ; and an electrically conductive material coupling and providing a ground from the capacitor to the flange , Wherein the first non-conductive epoxy covers the first braze joint around a periphery of the outer surface of the ceramic insulator so as to insulate the first braze joint from the capacitor, and wherein the filtered feedthrough assembly further comprises a second non-conductive epoxy positioned within the counter bores of the plurality of ports of the ceramic insulator so as to insulate the second braze joint from the capacitor. <EOS>