Events & News
All year long, the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group promotes epilepsy education for patients, their caregivers, medical treatment staff, and the general public. Team Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group participates in several epilepsy walks and many different fundraising activities that directly benefit the national or local epilepsy foundations and advocacy societies. Check out our upcoming schedule and you may find an activity that interests you.
What You Need to Know if Epilepsy has Touched Your Life - May 11 - Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack University Medical Center
30 Prospect Ave.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Hekemian Auditorium and Hekemian Conference Room 1 and 2
8:30 a.m. until 12:05 pm
Registration and breakfast: 8:30-9AM
Program
9:00-10:00
a- Supplements and Seizures, is that vitamin really safe?
b- Generic Medications vs Brand name, where do we stand? - Dr. Enrique Feoli (epileptologist)
10-10:45
Memory issues in Epilepsy - Dr. Robert Trobliger (neuropsychologist)
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00- 11:45
Treating Epilepsy with surgery - Dr. Mostafa El Khashab, MD, PhD (neurosurgeon)
11:45-12:05
Epilepsy Foundation of NJ-resources and services for person with epilepsy