Neurostimulation is a relatively new option in the treatment of difficult to control seizures. In this lecture, Dr. Fred Lado discusses the different types of stimulation available to individuals. In this lecture, Dr. Lado describes the expected benefits from different forms of neurostimulation, the possible side effects, and what to expect when one has a neurostimulator for epilepsy.
Dr. Fred Lado is Director of the Epilepsy Division for the Eastern and Central Region of Northwell Health. Dr. Lado’s practice is focused on the care of individuals with difficult to control seizures. He takes pride in being an effective teacher and educator in addition to his clinical work. Dr. Lado has been recognized for his contributions to patient care by EPIC – the Long Island Chapter of the Epilepsy Foundation, and by the Epilepsy Foundation of Metropolitan New York.