Advances in Epilepsy Surgery

Moderator(s)

• JP

  Jonathon Parker, M.D., Ph.D.

  Neurosurgeon
  Mayo Clinic
• 

  Sarah Bick, MD

  Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
  Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

Presentations:

• 4:00 PM - 4:05 PM CT

  Welcome and Introduction
  

  Speaker: Paul M. Arnold, MD, FACS – Department of Neurosurgery, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL

  Speaker: Sarah K. Bick, MD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• 4:06 PM - 4:11 PM CT

  Toward Stable Intracortical Brain-Computer Interfaces: Automated Neural Manifold Alignment
  

  Presenting Author: Matthew Willsey, MD, PhD – University of Michigan
• 4:12 PM - 4:27 PM CT

  A Zone for Speech Production within Wernicke’s Area (Philip L. Gildenberg MD Resident Award)
  

  Presenting Author: Alexander B. Silva, PhD – UCSF
• 4:28 PM - 4:43 PM CT

  Advances in Surgical Techniques: ATL, SELAH and SLAH
  

  Speaker: Chengyuan Wu, MD, MSBmE – Thomas Jefferson University
• 4:44 PM - 4:49 PM CT

  A Multimodal Functional Atlas Reveals Region-Specific Cytoarchitecture in Human Superior Temporal Gyrus
  

  Presenting Author: Anthony Lee, MD, PhD – UCSF
• 4:50 PM - 5:05 PM CT

  Next-generation Cell and Gene Technology in Epilepsy
  

  Speaker: Sharona Ben-Haim, MD – UC San Diego
• 5:06 PM - 5:21 PM CT

  Long-term Clinical Trial Data and Influence on Surgical Practice
  

  Speaker: Alexander Whiting, MD – Allegheny Health Network
• 5:22 PM - 5:30 PM CT

  Discussion & Conclusion