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Epilepsy Symposium 2005

On Saturday, September 17th, at NYU Medical Center in New York City, FACES and the NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center hosted the 2005 Epilepsy Symposium. Adult, Pediatric and Spanish epilepsy programs took place in three separate lecture halls. Click on a link below to be taken to that specific program.

Adult Program | Pediatric Program | Spanish Program

Adult Program

Advances in Epilepsy Research
Speaker: Orrin Devinsky, MD
slideshow (4.2MB)
audio (15.7MB)

Herbal Treatment and Epilepsy
Speaker: Steven Schachter, MD
slideshow (437KB)
audio (23.8MB)

Men and Women's Hormonal Issues
Speaker: Blanca Vazquez, MD
audio (13.2MB)

New Diagnostic Tests
Speaker: Steven Pacia, MD
slideshow (1.9MB)
audio
(12.4MB)

News About Surgery
Speaker: Werner Doyle, MD
slideshow (2.6MB)
audio (23.8MB)

Depression and Anxiety
Speakers: Siddartha Nadkarni, MD
slideshow (158KB)
audio (20.1MB)

Do Ketogenic & Atkins Diets Work for Adults with Epilepsy?
Speaker: Eric Kossoff, MD
slideshow (6.8MB)
audio (20.3MB)


Pediatric Program

AED Choices in Children
Speaker: Rolando Sousa, MD
audio (13.9MB)

Alternative Medical Treatments
Speaker: Josiane LaJoie, MD
slideshow (7.6MB)
audio (14.9MB)

Ketogenic and Atkins Diets in Children
Speaker: Eric Kossoff, MD
slideshow (6.3MB)
audio (14MB)

Sleep and Epilepsy
Speaker: Alcibiades Rodriguez, MD
slideshow (3MB)
audio (16.3MB)

Advocacy and Education
Speaker: Patricia Sokolow
audio (18.7MB)

Behavioral Problems, ADD and Learning Issues
Speaker: Charles Zaroff, PhD
slideshow (565KB)
audio (12.5MB)


Spanish Program

Epilepsy and the Family
Speaker: Blanca Vazquez, MD
audio (13.5MB)

AED Choices
Speaker, Blanca Vazquez, MD
audio (24MB)

Sleep and Epilepsy
Speaker: Alcibiades Rodriguez, MD
slideshow (3MB)
audio (13.1MB)

Epilepsy Surgery
Speaker: Ruben Kuzniecky, MD
slideshow (188KB)
audio
(14.3MB)