18th Annual Living With Epilepsy: Life Without Limits Event

The Duke Comprehensive Epilepsy Center (DCEC) is hosting its 18th annual symposium for patients living with epilepsy, their loved ones, and caregivers, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm ET on Saturday, November 9th, 2024.

November 9, 2024 at 9AM

Agenda

9:00AM-9:10AM Welcome and introduction by Dr. Aatif M. Husain

9:10AM-9:35AM Exercise and self-care in epilepsy by Dr. Matthew Luedke

9:35AM-10:00AM Epilepsies with developmental delay in children: The epileptic encephalopathies by Dr. Mohamad Mikati

10:00AM-10:25AM Emotional health and epilepsy by Dr. Jill Z. Stuart

10:25AM-10:50AM Reproductive health, epilepsy and the law by Dr. Prachi T. Parikh

10:50AM-11:00AM Break

11:00AM-11:25AM Surgery for epilepsy by Dr. Derek Southwell

11:25AM-11:50AM Brain stimulation and epilepsy by Dr. Shruti Agashe

11:50AM-12:15PM Adolescents with epilepsy by Dr. Muhammad Zafar

12:15PM-12:45PM Roundtable discussion with Faculty