Day of Science: Epilepsy Conversations

Date: Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location:
Bill Holmes Tower
2nd Floor Conference Rooms
1201 W. La Veta Ave.
Orange, CA 92868

Day of Science: Epilepsy Conversations is a free, educational event for patients, families, medical professionals, researchers and all those touched by or interested in learning more about epilepsy. Join us as doctors and researchers answer your questions on the latest research as it relates to new epilepsy treatment options, surgery, genetics and more.

Day of Science: Epilepsy Conversations features:

A panel of epilepsy experts discussing your questions on the latest in epilepsy research and what it means for patients and families
Q&A sessions and small roundtable discussions with epilepsy experts
Information on cutting-edge therapies and treatments
Separate fun events for children ages 2-12 and teens ages 13-19; all staff are trained in seizure recognition and first aid for the safety of your loved ones
Translation for Spanish-speaking guests during the panel discussion portion of the event
The opportunity to engage with other families and advocacy groups in the epilepsy community
Morning refreshments and a provided lunch

The panel includes moderator and former CURE Grantee Jeff Noebels, MD, PhD from the Baylor College of Medicine, as well as:

Joffre Olaya, MD
CHOC Children’s

Daniel Shrey , MD
CHOC Children’s

Lily Tran, MD
CHOC Children’s

Mary Zupanc, MD
CHOC Children’s

James Park, DO
Hoag Hospital

Mona Sazgar, MD
University of California – Irvine

This event is hosted in partnership with Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy and the Epilepsy Support Network of Orange County.