13th Edition of International Conference on Neurology and Brain Disorders
October 19-21, 2026
Epileptologists
Epileptologists are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of epilepsy, focusing on identifying the underlying causes and specific types of seizures. They use advanced diagnostic tools, including electroencephalography (EEG) and neuroimaging, to pinpoint the origins of seizure activity in the brain. Epileptologists are key in differentiating between various seizure types and epilepsy syndromes, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to the individual patient. In cases of drug-resistant epilepsy, epileptologists work closely with neurosurgeons to explore surgical options such as lobectomy or deep brain stimulation. Additionally, these specialists manage antiepileptic drug therapy, ensuring that patients receive the most effective medications while monitoring for side effects. They also focus on improving the quality of life for patients with epilepsy, educating them and their families about seizure management, safety, and lifestyle modifications. As experts in their field, epileptologists stay at the forefront of research, investigating new treatments, potential biomarkers, and novel surgical techniques to improve patient outcomes. Their expertise is crucial not only in managing acute seizures but also in providing long-term care to individuals living with chronic epilepsy. In collaboration with neurologists, neuropsychologists, and rehabilitation professionals, epileptologists ensure comprehensive care for those with epilepsy.
Joe Sam Robinson
Mercer University, United States
Robert B Slocum
University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
George Diaz
Memorial Healthcare Systems, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Managing healthcare transformation towards personalized, preventive, predictive, participative precision medicine ecosystems
Bernd Blobel, University of Regensburg, Germany
Title : Narrative medicine: A communication therapy for the communication disorder of Functional Seizures (FS) [also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)]
Robert B Slocum, University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
Title : Atypical presentation of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in a 16-year-old female: A Case Report
George Diaz, Memorial Healthcare Systems, United States
Title : Nanoparticles passing the blood brain barrier to treat cancer, infection, and more
Thomas J Webster, Brown University, United States
Title : Transcranial painless neurorehabilitation scalp acupuncture electrical stimulation for neuroregulation of autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Effects of prenatal androgen exposure on Purkinje cell morphology in the cerebellum of female rats
Kiran Ghotra, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States