When:
Friday, May 8, 2026
All day
Where: Prentice Women's Hospital, Third Floor, Conference Room L South, 250 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Tiffany McReynolds
Tiffany.McReynolds@nm.org
Group: Department of Neurological Surgery
Category: Academic, Lectures & Meetings, Training
May 8-9, 2026
Epilepsy is undergoing a transformative evolution—driven by breakthroughs in genetics and surgical innovation. Today, genetic testing is unlocking new insights into the underlying causes of epilepsy in both pediatric and adult populations, paving the way for precision medicine approaches that are reshaping diagnosis and treatment. Meanwhile, advances in functional neurosurgery are expanding possibilities for care.
Join Northwestern and Chicago-area faculty as they welcome both locally and nationally renowned guest speakers to participate in two days of engaging and thoughtful discussion as we delve into the latest developments shaping the future of epilepsy management. Be part of a dynamic educational experience that will deepen your understanding and enhance your clinical practice in epilepsy care.