Understanding and Treating Epilepsy

If seizures are still affecting your life, Vanderbilt Epilepsy Center can help you better understand what is happening and explore the treatment options available to you. Our specialists care for adults with a wide range of seizure disorders, including complex and medication-resistant epilepsy.

Download our free epilepsy treatment guide to learn about:

• Epilepsy symptoms, causes and diagnosis
• What medication-resistant epilepsy means
• Testing and epilepsy monitoring
• Treatment options beyond medication
• How Vanderbilt’s epilepsy specialists can help

Vanderbilt Health is Tennessee’s only Level 4 Epilepsy Center for adults and has the state’s largest Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. Epileptologists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists and experienced nurses work together to evaluate seizures and develop an individualized care plan. Treatment options may include medication, dietary therapy, epilepsy surgery, deep brain stimulation and clinical trials.

Looking for epilepsy treatment information for a child? Download our pediatric epilepsy treatment guide.

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