Surgical Advances in Epilepsy Surgery

Moderator(s)

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  Sharona Ben-Haim, MD

  Associate Professor
  Associate Professor, UC San Diego
  UC San Diego
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  Dario Englot, MD, PhD

  Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery
  Vanderbilt University Medical Center

This session explores the various advances and technical nuances for the diagnosis and surgical treatment of epilepsy.

Presentations:

• 3:30 PM – 3:35 PM EDT

  Welcome and Introduction
  

  Speaker: Dario J. Englot, MD, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• 3:36 PM – 3:48 PM EDT

  Gildenberg Award: Exploring Amyloid β-Induced Neurodegeneration in a Novel Ex Vivo Human Brain Slice Model: Insights into Pathology and Therapeutic Potentials
  

  Presenting Author: Arman Jahangiri, MD, PhD – Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine
• 3:49 PM – 4:01 PM EDT

  Advanced SEEG Approaches
  

  Speaker: Sarah Ferrand Sorbets, MD – Rothschild foundation hospital
• 4:02 PM – 4:14 PM EDT

  Advances in Surgical Techniques: ATL, SelAH and SLAH
• 4:15 PM – 4:27 PM EDT

  On Call Toolkit
  

  Speaker: Sanjeet Singh Grewal, MD – Mayo Clinic
• 4:28 PM – 4:31 PM EDT

  Acute and Chronic Low Gamma Oscillation Suppression Observed in Effective ANT-DBS for Epilepsy
  

  Presenting Author: Zachary Sanger, MS – University of Minnesota
• 4:32 PM – 4:35 PM EDT

  Theta Oscillations Support Prefrontal-hippocampal Interactions in Sequential Working Memory
  

  Presenting Author: Kejia Hu, MD, PhD – Department of Neurosurgery, Center for Functional Neurosurgery, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
• 4:36 PM – 4:39 PM EDT

  Multimodal mapping of the Visual Word Form Area to Preserve Reading and to Delineate the Process of Recovery After Injury
  

  Presenting Author: Arka N. Mallela, MD – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• 4:40 PM – 4:43 PM EDT

  Prophylactic Fosphenytoin Reduces Cortical Stimulation Related Complications in Awake Craniotomy Compared to Levetiracetam
  

  Presenting Author: Adeline Fecker, BS – Oregon Health and Science University
• 4:44 PM – 4:47 PM EDT

  Comparative Outcomes of Anterior Temporal Lobectomy versus Laser Ablation in a Single-Institutional Cohort with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
  

  Presenting Author: Rhea Cho, BS – The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
• 4:48 PM – 4:58 PM EDT

  Abstract Q&A
• 4:59 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

  Conclusion
  

  Speaker: Sharona Ben-Haim, MD – UC San Diego