Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Webinar – BC Epilepsy Society

For some children and youth living with #epilepsy, #brainsurgery may be a potential option for #seizurecontrol. The Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery #webinar​, titled #EpilepsySurgery in Children and Youth: The Benefits of Early #Surgery, focuses on the types of epilepsy surgery performed in the pediatric population; the evaluation for epilepsy surgery; and the evidence that early surgery is associated with improved outcomes. About the Speaker: Dr. Mary Connolly MB, BCh, BAO, FRCP(C), FRCP(I), FRCP(Edin) is a Clinical Professor of #Pediatrics (#Neurology) at the #UniversityofBritishColumbia (#UBC), Head of #PediatricNeurology, Director of The Comprehensive Epilepsy Program and a Clinician Investigator at #BCChildrensHopsital (#BCCH). She graduated in medicine from Trinity College Dublin and completed residency in #internalmedicine and pediatrics in Ireland. She trained in pediatric neurology and epilepsy at UBC followed by an epilepsy fellowship at The Children’s Hospital, Boston/Harvard Medical School. Her clini