Stopping Seizures: A New Treatment Approach for Epilepsy

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Timothy Lucas, MD, PhD With the amount of treatment options available for epilepsy, how can clinicians ensure that they’re matching patients with the most appropriate option? Dr. Timothy Lucas, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the decision-making process along with the benefits and challenges of using the new laser ablation method to treat drug-resistant epilepsy.