Children’s Minnesota staff make difference at teen epilepsy camp
Camp Oz is a camp designed for youth and teens with epilepsy and operated by the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota.
Epilepsy
Rachel’s life with Aicardi syndrome
Aicardi syndrome causes developmental delay, intellectual disability and frequent epileptic seizures.
Family finds answers, treatment for daughter’s infantile spasms
Two-year-old Madelyn has been treated at Children's Minnesota and Minnesota Epilepsy Group for the specific type of epileptic seizure.
Children’s Pedcast: Dr. Meysam Kebriaei on epilepsy, hydrocephalus
Dr. Kebriaei joins the podcast to share information about neurosurgery and the diagnoses and treatment of epilepsy and hydrocephalus.
Epilepsy and Seizures Wellness Expo
January 1, 1970, 12 a.m. – 12 a.m., Minneapolis
EFMN is proud to collaborate with Premier education sponsor Mayo Clinic and Signature education sponsors Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, LivaNova, M Health/MINCEP Epilepsy Care, Minnesota Epilepsy Group and UCB, Inc. to bring you the first-ever Epilepsy & Seizures Wellness Expo.
Subdural Grid Replacement Surgery
The brain is one of the most complicated structures in the world. Doing surgery on the brain requires careful planning. The purpose of subdural grid placement surgery is to help surgeons create a plan for a second surgery that removes areas of the brain causing seizures.
For Health professionals
Our epileptologists and neurosurgeons are available for consultations for referring physicians and who want to learn more about epilepsy medication and surgical options for their patients.
Locations and Contact Us
Visiting us? Get all the information you need to get to our locations and contact us.
Resources
Patient and Family Education Materials If parents need quick, clear info about a kids’ health topic, we have it all.
What to expect
Our 12-bed Lee and Penny Anderson Epilepsy Unit is equipped to monitor and record patients’ EEG readings continually. We can spot the beginning of a seizure right away, which helps us locate where in the brain the seizure originates. This information is essential in developing patients’ care and treatment plans.