Epilepsy Surgery and Rare Genetic Epilepsies

Are you curious about when and why you should consider epilepsy surgery for your child with a rare genetic epilepsy or DEE?

Our guests are:

Dr. Ahmad Marashly, Medical Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Program, Johns Hopkins Hospital
and
Monika Jones, JD Founder and Executive Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Alliance In this webinar, you will:
– Get an intro to epilepsy surgery for those with genetic epilepsies
– Hear about the growing body of literature that supports brain surgery for both palliative and sometimes curative surgery
– Learn about the genetic disorders that cause refractory epilepsy, and better understand ion channel dysfunction/sodium channel mutations/mTOR pathways & surgery

To find more resources tailored especially to rare epilepsy/DEE families, visit our Resource Center.

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