Epilepsy Clinic
Specialized care for patients living with epilepsy or seizures
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Living with epilepsy
Living with epilepsy or recurring seizures can affect nearly every aspect of daily life, from work and school to driving, relationships and personal independence.
The Epilepsy Clinic at the Neurology Center of East Alabama provides specialized care for patients living with epilepsy and seizure disorders.
Specialized outpatient care for epilepsy and seizures
The epilepsy doctors at Neurology Center at East Alabama offer a dedicated Epilepsy Clinic which focuses on treating patients living with the disease.
Why choose East Alabama Health for epilepsy care?
Patients throughout east Alabama and west Georgia turn to the neurologists with East Alabama Health for high-quality, compassionate care for epilepsy and seizures.
Our focus is on minimizing the impact your condition has, preventing future incidents, and empowering you to take control of your life.
Our neurology team offers:
- Epilepsy specialists on staff: Our physicians have extensive experience in treating epilepsy and seizures. The Epilepsy Clinic at the Neurology Center of East Alabama connects patients with a neurologist whose clinical focus includes epilepsy and seizure disorders, supported by the broader neurology team.
- Comprehensive and integrated care: Our neurology team collaborates with your other physicians to ensure you receive the most comprehensive care possible.
- Individualized approach to treatment: For our physicians, treating epilepsy begins with understanding you and your symptoms. All treatment plans are tailored to fit your unique needs and goals.
Treatment options for epilepsy and seizures
Each patient has unique needs. When creating your treatment plan, our neurologist will review your medical history to identify the most effective options for your condition.
Seizures can often be managed with medication aimed at reducing the risk of occurrence. Depending upon your condition, our neurologists may recommend certain medications to treat epilepsy.
Our neurology team may offer and help manage neurostimulation therapies such as vagal nerve stimulation, deep brain stimulation, or responsive neurostimulation aimed at reducing your risk of seizures. These treatments deliver mild electrical currents to the brain that regulate brain activity and lower seizure incidence.
Who should visit the Epilepsy Clinic?
Patients may benefit from visiting the Epilepsy Clinic at the Neurology Center of East Alabama if diagnosed with epilepsy, are experiencing recurring or unexplained seizures, need help managing seizure medication, or would like another opinion about their diagnosis or treatment plan.
A referral may be needed before your appointment. The Neurology Center of East Alabama team can help you understand the next step based on your needs.
During your first visit, a physician who specializes in treating epilepsy will meet with you to discuss your symptoms, outline treatment goals and go over available options. Follow-up visits to monitor the
Find treatment for epilepsy and seizures
If you are living with epilepsy or seizures, East Alabama Health offers advanced treatment options close to home. Take the first step toward relief today by requesting an appointment with a specialist near you.