Advances in Epilepsy with Stephen Schuele, MD

Here's a great 15-minute summary of the modern approach to intractable epilepsy on Northwestern Medicine's "Better Edge." Stephen Schuele, MD, is an epileptologist and Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine at Northwestern Medicine. Dr. Schuele recently published an article in JAMA Neurology describing the 5-SENSE score, which assists physicians in their decision whether to implant invasive electrodes in the search for a resectable epilepsy focus. Dr. Schuele also discusses ongoing epilepsy clinical trials and laser ablation surgical therapy.

You can play the podcast here:

https://physicianpodcasts.nm.org/?segitem=46766-advancing-surgical-management-of-epilepsy

For more exciting interviews, please check out "The Art of Medicine with Dr. Andrew Wilner," available on your favorite podcast player and Youtube: www.youtube.com/c/andrewwilnermdauthor

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