SUDEP
Dr. Philippe Ryvlin
In this episode of Epilepsy Explained, Dr. Philippe Ryvlin, neurologist at the University Hospital of Lausanne in Switzerland, discusses SUDEP, Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy.
Tech/AI
Dr. Steven Karceski
This month’s episode of Epilepsy Explained focuses on wearable seizure detection devices with Dr. Steven Karceski, epileptologist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital at the Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Tech/AI, Treatment
Dr. Taylor Abel
Dr. Taylor Abel gives an overview of Vagus Nerve Stimulation, or VNS, and Deep Brain Stimulation, or DBS, and answers basic questions on the devices.
Tech/AI, Treatment
Dr. Mark Richardson
An overview of Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS), explaining what it is, who should consider getting one, how it differs from other neuromodulation devices.
Dr. Scott Perry
This is part 2 of Epilepsy Surgery Explained. Dr. Scott Perry, Head of Neurosciences at the Jane & John Justin Institute for Mind Health at Cook Children’s Medical Center, answers questions about preparing for epilepsy brain surgery and addresses post-operation concerns.
Tech/AI
Dr. Scott Perry
Dr. Scott Perry, Head of Neurosciences at the Jane & John Justin Institute for Mind Health at Cook Children’s Medical Center, answers questions about brain surgery for epilepsy including when to consider surgery, how to determine if you might be a candidate, and what tests you may have to undergo in preparation for surgery.
Dr. Nathan Fountain, MD
Dr. Nathan Fountain, MD, Professor of Neurology and Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at the University of Virginia, answers questions about epilepsy medications.
Genetics
Dr. Manisha Patel
This episode focuses on the various possible causes of epilepsy with Dr. Manisha Patel, PhD, Professor at the University of Colorado, Anschutz and Past President of the American Epilepsy Society.
Tech/AI
Dr. David E. Burdette
This episode of Epilepsy Explained focuses on how epilepsy is diagnosed and features Dr. David E. Burdette, MD, Epilepsy Section Chief at Corewell West Health System.