Regional Epilepsy Center
UW Medicine's Regional Epilepsy Center in Seattle, Washington, is a team of specialists in neurology, neurosurgery, neuroradiology and neuropsychology, as well as nurses, social workers, vocational rehabilitation specialists and electrodiagnostic technicians, that diagnoses and treats difficult seizure problems.
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Faculty Research Studies and Trials

In addition to having the largest clinical practice in the northwest United States for the treatment of seizures, the Epilepsy Center also has one of the most active epilepsy research programs in the country.
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New Advances in Mapping Epileptic Seizures: Dense Array EEG
By Mark D. Holmes, MD

Diagnosing epileptic seizures just got a lot more precise, which is good news for patients coming to the UW Regional Epilepsy Center.
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New Advances in Mapping Epileptic Seizures: Full Band EEG
By John W. Miller, MD. PhD

Another approach to improving EEG technology for better detection and localization of seizure is full band EEG, which finds new information in EEG frequency bands beyond the standard 1-70 hertz range used in clinical practice. 
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Genetic Epilepsy Syndromes
By Nicholas P. Poolos, MD, PhD

Neurologists need to be alert to the possibility of a genetic epilepsy. Genetic testing and counseling may be important for understanding a patient's prognosis, as well as for family planning purposes.
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Quality of Patient Care at the UW Regional Epilepsy Center

Providing the best care is a passion at the Regional Epilepsy Center, and we believe this quality can be shown in specific, objective, and verifiable ways.

Measures of quality of patient care at the Regional Epilepsy Center


Epilepsy Surgery: Principles and Controversies

Published by Informa Healthcare, and edited by John W. Miller and Daniel L. Silbergeld, Regional Epilepsy Center physicians. 

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The UW Regional Epilepsy Center at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society

Faculty activity at the meeting



In The News
New technology for mapping brain seizures
Dr. Mark Holmes, UW associate professor of neurology, discusses a new technology for mapping brain seizures and treatments for epilepsy.
Patient Power with Andrew Schorr


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Holmes, Mark D.
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