Name: Advances In Epilepsy Surgery
Start: 2026-07-17T15:00:00-0500
End: 2026-07-17T15:45:00-0500

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Friday July 17, 2026 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT

This session will bring together experts to discuss recent advances in epilepsy surgery, including new techniques, technologies like focused ultrasound, and approaches to patient selection, planning, and follow-up care. Attendees will hear about emerging trends in the field, what may be changing in clinical practice, and what these developments could mean for children and families considering surgery now or in the future.

Speakers

Taylor Abel

Chief, Neurosurgery, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Taylor Abel, MD, is chief of pediatric neurosurgery and surgical director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Program at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is an American Board of Neurological Surgery and American Board Pediatric Neurological Surgery certified pediatric neurosurgeon... Read More →

Sandi Lam, MD, MBA

Division Chief, Neurosurgery, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Dr. Lam is a pediatric neurosurgeon and a leading specialist in the areas of pediatric cerebrovascular surgery, epilepsy surgery and craniofacial surgery with a focus on minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. In addition to her clinical experience in complex surgeries, her... Read More →

Friday July 17, 2026 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Salon B 3001 Kalahari Blvd, Round Rock, TX, USA

Surgery & Treatments

Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Conference 2026

Taylor Abel

Sandi Lam, MD, MBA

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Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Conference 2026

Taylor Abel

Sandi Lam, MD, MBA

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