Duke Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center
Medical Center
Why pick this one
Duke Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center's supplied website describes a Level 4 epilepsy center offering multidisciplinary diagnosis, advanced testing, and surgical options.
Best for
- Complex epilepsy diagnosis requiring MRI, PET, SPECT, or specialized EEG
- Patients being evaluated for epilepsy surgery
- Uncontrolled epilepsy requiring multidisciplinary surgical review
- Patients seeking medication, dietary, psychological, or psychiatric epilepsy treatment options
- Patients interested in epilepsy research trials
Specialties
- Epilepsy diagnosis
- Epilepsy medication management
- Epilepsy surgery evaluation and treatment
- Intracranial EEG
- Brain mapping
- Device implantation evaluation
- Ketogenic and Atkins dietary therapies
- Psychological and psychiatric therapy for epilepsy
Certifications
- Level 4 Epilepsy Center recognized by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers
What makes them different
- Multidisciplinary epilepsy care involving neurologists, neurosurgeons, and neuropsychologists
- Level 4 designation for advanced epilepsy diagnosis, treatment, and surgical options
- Offers routine, ambulatory, inpatient video, and intracranial EEG
- Epilepsy surgery decisions are made through a multidisciplinary conference
- Duke was the first medical center in the Southeast to use intracerebral electrode implantation to locate seizure onset
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710-3006
- Phone
- +19196205300
- Website
- https://neurology.duke.edu/DCEC
Services
- Neurology consultations
- MRI and functional MRI
- PET scans
- SPECT scans
- Routine EEG
- Ambulatory EEG
- Inpatient video EEG
- Epilepsy monitoring
- Research trial participation