International Conference on Epilepsy & Treatment September 21-22, 2015 Baltimore, USA

Dr. Konstantin Slavin is a neurosurgeon in Chicago, Illinois. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Advocate Christ Medical Center and Alexian Brothers Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Azerbaijan State Medical Institute and has been in practice for 26 years. Dr. Slavin accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 5 doctors at Advocate Christ Medical Center and one of 12 at Alexian Brothers Medical Center who specialize in Neurological Surgery.

Deep brain stimulation therapy,Parkinson’s Disease,Dystonia and other movement disorders

Professor Durodami Radcliffe Lisk is presently appoint as Consultant Neurologist in Ministry of Health, Coordinator of Epilepsy Project in Sierra Leone & Honorary Consultant Neurologist Basildon University Hospital in Essex UK. He has been awarded in many field of Neurology especially in Epilepsy including Gold Award for service development awarded by the South West Essex Primary Care Trust (National Health Service, UK) for the development of an Epilepsy service. He published number of books and author of many articles published in many reputed Journal. He is also an active Editorial Board member & Reviewer for many Journal.

Epilepsy pattern and prevalence in Sierra Leone Effects of lowering blood pressure in patients with recent strokes. Stroke risk factors in Sierra Leonean Africans. Pattern of neurological diseases in African populations. Medication compliance particularly in epilepsy Morphometric and biochemical changes in diabetic neuropathy in mice Biochemical changes in the liver of rats on low protein diet.

Dr. Peter Kaplan is Professor of Neurology and serves as the Director of Epilepsy and EEG at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He focuses on epilepsy, clinical neurophysiology and nonconvulsive status epilepticus. He has written extensively about these subjects as well as about eclampsia and neurologic disease in women. Dr. Peter Kaplan received his medical training from St. Bartholomews Medical School, University of London. He then obtained membership to the Royal College of Physicians in England. He completed his residency in neurology at Duke University Medical Center. He completed fellowships in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology at the same institution.

Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy, Epilepsy and Pregnancy, Neurology.

He is a Professor in Department of Neurobiology

Neural Injury and Repair

Brent T Harris is a Director of Neuropathology and Associate Professor of Neurology & Pathology in Georgetown University Medical Center, USA. As a neuropathologist and physician-scientist he has clinical, research and teaching interests in neurological diseases. He has active collaborations and research programs in his own lab in the areas of neurodegeneration and CNS neoplasia. His primary interest is in understanding how mechanisms of inflammation and glial-neuronal communication influence the pathophysiology of neurological diseases. In addition to investigating disease processes he also seeks to uncover targets for pharmacological intervention.

CNS neoplasia, Neuropathology, Brain Neoplasms, Neurodegenerative Diseases and Neuroglia

Dr. Milivoj Veličković Perat is a Director at Academy of Developmental medicine in Slovenia. He was born on June 3, 1937. Specialised in neuro-psychiatry and developmental neurology. Since 1973 he was a member of staff at the University Medical Centre, Paediatric Hospital in Ljubljana. He was a Professor at Medical Faculty of University of Ljubljana and a Head of the Centre of Developmental Neurology, National Register of at Risk Newborns, and the Cerebral Palsy Centre. For more than 40 years he has been working on the development of the central nervous system and the early brain damage, especially in the field of cerebral palsy.His post-graduate work was completed with Prof. Heinz Prechtl at the Institute of Developmental Neurology at Groningen University in the Netherlands. After research into possible risk factors in cerebral palsy he received his scientific doctorate (PhD) in 1983. He has organised several international and national professional conferences, symposia, congresses, workshops, and courses in the field of child and developmental neurology. In his professional field he has published more than 100 books and articles on medicine, particularly on child and developmental neurology.

Neuro-psychiatry,Developmental neurology, Development of the central nervous system and the early brain damage,especially in the field of cerebral palsy. Early detection of brain damage and developmental abnormalities.

Dr. Akman is Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Pediatrics of the Division of Pediatric Neurology, Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University. Dr. Akman was born and educated in Ankara, Turkey where she graduated with Honors from the School of Medicine, Ankara University. Dr. Akman completed her training in Child Neurology at State University of New York; Clinical neurophysiology & Epilepsy at Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Subsequently, Dr Akman joined the Division of Pediatric Neurology and Pediatric Epilepsy at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and participated in clinical education and patients' care until 2008. Between 2008 and 2010, Dr Akman worked as the Director of Clinical Epilepsy Research at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine. Dr Akman recently re-joined the Division of Pediatric Neurology and Epilepsy as the Director of Pediatric Epilepsy.

Cognitive and behavioral problems associated with epilepsy, imaging modalities used for epilepsy diagnosis and epilepsy surgery

Noormamode Youssouf, is the founder-President of Edycs Epilepsy Group in the Republic of Mauritius including Rodrigues island. Under his present leadership, he establishes the Edycs Epilepsy Health Service Centers in both Mauritius and Rodrigues islands with the support and collaboration of the Government and the Private Sector thro the CSR funding programme. . Noormamode Youssouf, graduated in Project Management, has also served on different committees mainly as Vice President of the Mental Health Federation, Vice Honorary President of the Macoss, umbrella organisation for Ngos in Mauritius, the National Youth Council, the Ngo Trust Fund, the Ministry of Social Security Visitors Rehabilitation Centers and currently he is occupying the position of Chair at the International Bureau for Epilepsy Africa Regional Committee.

Epilepsy