Epilepsy: What about Surgery? Part One

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Added: April 27, 2009 | Time 08:00 | Views: 75

When should epilepsy patients consider surgery as treatment for seizures?

In Part One, Making the Decision, Dr. Pete Weber, M.D. explores who should consider corrective surgery as treatment for epilepsy and what qualifies or disqualifies a patient with recurring seizures for surgical treatment.

Dr. Weber is Surgical Director of the Epilepsy Program at CPMC and a Professional Advisory Board Member for the Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California.

Please forward this video to others who would find it useful. Part of the "Epilepsy: Knowledge is Power" series donated by the Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California.

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