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Epilepsy Surgery Team
Meet the Epilepsy Surgery specialists and clinicians.
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Eric A Sribnick
Eric A. Sribnick, MD, PhD, is a pediatric neurosurgeon at Nationwide Children's Hospital and principal investigator in the Center for Pediatric Trauma Research. He is also a professor of neurological surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Sribnick has published more than 70 research publications, book chapters, reviews and case studies. His research and clinical interests focus on surgical and medical interventions for traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries.
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Zarife Sahenk
Zarife Sahenk, MD, PhD, a neurologist and researcher is director of the CMT Center. Dr. Sahenk serves as director of Clinical and Experimental Neuromuscular Pathology in the Abigail Wexner Research Institute and is a principle investigator in the Jerry R. Mendell Center for Gene Therapy. She is leading the upcoming Phase I/IIa Trial of scAAV1.tMCK.NTF3 for treatment of CMT1A.
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Pediatric Stroke News Tips from the American Stroke Associations International Stroke Conference 2010
Although stroke occurs primarily in the elderly, it also strikes young adults, children, infants and can even occur before birth — and with equally devastating results. Here is some of the latest research related to children and stroke.
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Cannabidiol is effective in children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome can have hundreds of brief seizures every day. This complex form of epilepsy often does not respond to conventional epilepsy medication, leaving children at serious risk of injury from their seizures, or confined to wheelchairs and beds.
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Renames Center for Gene Therapy, Honoring Jerry Mendell, MD
Nationwide Children’s Hospital announced today the renaming and dedication of the Jerry R. Mendell, MD Center for Gene Therapy at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute, in honor of Jerry Mendell, MD, a pioneer in the fields of neurology and gene therapy and a catalyst for advancement in the treatment of multiple neuromuscular disorders.
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4-Year Study Finds No Correlation Between Head Impacts and Cognitive Outcomes in Youth Tackle Football Players
Dr. Sean Rose and colleagues collaborated with MORE Foundation, the Complex Concussion Clinic at Nationwide Children's, and other researchers to prospectively follow youth tackle football players in real time across four seasons, which can account for confounding factors. The study, recently published in JAMA Network Open, was conducted from July 2016 through January 2020, and enrolled players from four football teams. A total of 70 male players, 9-12 years of age, who were in 5th and 6th grade, volunteered to participate, with 18 completing all four years of the study.
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Inpatient Rehabilitation: Comprehensive Services to Treat the Whole Child
Comprehensive, family-centered, individually-tailored rehabilitation services are critical to patients who are recovering from a spinal cord injury, traumatic or non-traumatic brain injury, stroke, neurological disorder, severe illness or other potential life-altering event.
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Apheresis
We offer therapeutic apheresis for children and adults with a variety of conditions, including sickle cell disease, kidney disorders, neurologic conditions, cancer and graft-versus-host disease. Apheresis treatments offered include red cell exchange, therapeutic plasma exchange, leukopheresis and extra corporeal photopheresis.
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Nicolau Lab Staff
Stefan Nicolau, MD Principal Investigator Stefan.Nicolau@NationwideChildrens.org Stefan Nicolau, MD, attended medical school at McGill University, where he also completed his neurology residency.