Pediatric Specialists in Epilepsy Surgery
The Epilepsy Surgery Program in the Neurology Division at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is committed to improving the quality of life of children with recurring seizures. One of the most common disorders in the United States, epilepsy affects 2.7 million Americans. And of those with epilepsy, more than 1/3 continues to have seizures despite medication and vagal nerve stimulator treatment.
About Our Team
The Epilepsy Surgery team uses a multidisciplinary approach to surgically treat the many conditions that can lead to recurring seizures, including:
- Stroke
- Complications during childbirth
- Infections
- Head trauma
- Metabolic imbalances
- Certain genetic disorders
Our entire team delivers family-centered care to all our patients and their families.