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Kosnik Named Neurosurgeon of the Year
Edward J. Kosnik, MD, FACS, FAAP, associate medical director of the Department of Surgery and chief of the Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Nationwide Childrens Hospital, was honored with the Ohio Neurosurgeon of the Year Award by the Ohio State Neurosurgical Society (OSNS) at the Societys
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New Epilepsy Book Edited by Nationwide Children's Hospital Neurologist
A new book, “Current Topics in Pediatric Epilepsy” has been published by Research Signpost with Pedro Weisleder, MD, PhD, and John F. Kerrigan, MD, serving as co-editors.
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Featured Physician
Adam Ostendorf, MD, is the associate division chief of research at Nationwide Children's and professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He is also the medical co-director of the Epilepsy Surgery Program—one of the largest pediatric programs in the United States—offering state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary treatment for children with severe seizure disorders.
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Febrile Seizures: What Are They and Can They Be Prevented?
Febrile seizures are the most common type of seizure in children, but that doesn’t make it any less stressful when it happens to your child. Read about the different kinds of febrile seizures and when it may be necessary for your child to see a pediatric neurologist.
Pediatric Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship
The neuromuscular medicine fellowship is a one-year program that is ACGME accredited. The program is geared toward individuals with prior Pediatric Neurology or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation training.
Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship
The Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship is offered by Nationwide Children’s and The Ohio State University and provides cutting-edge experience for pediatric neurologists in clinical neurophysiology and research.
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Nationwide Children's Hospital Neurologists Author Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring Book
A new book entitled “Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring” has been published by Cambridge University Press, co-authored by Nationwide Children’s Hospital Pediatric Neurologists Gloria M. Galloway, MD, and Khaled M. Zamel, MD; Marc R. Nuwer, MD, of UCLA; and Jaime R.
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Batten Disease
Batten Disease, also known as Spielmeyer-Vogt-Sjogren-Batten disease, is the most common form of a group of disorders called neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (or NCLs). Although Batten disease is usually regarded as the juvenile form of NCL, it has become the term which encompasses all forms of NCL.
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Each year, preterm birth affects nearly 500,000 babies, or 1 in every 8 infants born in the United States. Preterm birth is when an infant is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy, and it is the leading cause of infant mortality and neurological disabilities in children. Dr.
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
The Vagus Nerve Stimulator treats epilepsy that is not controlled with medicine. The VNS prevents or lessens the frequency of seizures by sending mild electrical impulses through the vagus nerve to the brain.