[epilepsy] Free Pediatric Epilepsy Chat

Monday, March 23, 2009

[epilepsy] Free Pediatric Epilepsy Chat

Dear Administrator,

The Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center, one of the nation's top hospitals and home to our nationally ranked Neurological Institute, is hosting a free online health chat on epilepsy from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 26th. During this one hour chat Ajay Gupta, MD, pediatric epileptologists will answer questions from patients regarding management, treatment and care options for children and adolescents living with epilepsy. More information on this chat can be found at http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/chatreg/Gupta.html

If you think visitors to http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/epilepsy/ would be interested in this free online health chat with a specialist in pediatric epilepsy, we would appreciate an announcement or mention of the event on your message board.

Dr. Gupta is an expert in the field of childhood and adolescent epilepsy, with emphasis on epilepsy surgery evaluations and management of epilepsy in the setting of brain malformations and neurocutaneous disorders such as tuberous sclerosis complex, Sturge-Weber syndrome and epidermal nevus syndrome. Dr. Gupta is also a skilled specialist in intra-operative neurophysiological techniques used during brain surgery to map regions of brain for critical function (motor, speech control) as well as malfunction (seizure origin, brain tumors). State-of-the-art diagnostic capabilities, extensive medical and surgical treatment programs and an active research focus that has yielded important basic and clinical science contributions have made the Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center a place of national and international prominence as a leading facility for the management and investigation of epilepsy. The Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center is a place of national and international prominence as a leading facility for the management and investigation of epilepsy. Last year the Epilepsy Center staff members saw more than 4,000 adults and 2,000 pediatric patients and performed more than 300 surgical procedures. The Epilepsy Center also uses the most advanced invasive and noninvasive technology available to localize the epileptic focus and develop a targeted treatment plan.

Thanks for your consideration. Please feel free to contact me directly if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

Laura Vasile

Marketing Associate

Cleveland Clinic

Phone: 216.448.1054

Email: vasilel@ccf.org

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