Webcast on Epilepsy

Overview

This webcast explains the difference between Epilepsy and Seizured disorders and all related information that a GP should know while treating them. It also gives an understanding of fits, treatment of epilepsy, first aid prevention for epilepsy, seizures and fits. We get to know what are febrile seizures , how epilepsy affects memory of a person, what medications are required to control epilepsy, how to get the disease diagnosed, and myths and facts of epilepsy.

Speakers

Dr. KK Aggarwal

President Heart Care Foundation of India and Group Editor in Chief MEDtalks

Recipient of Padma Shri, Vishwa Hindi Samman, National Science Communication Award and Dr B C Roy National Award, Dr Aggarwal is a physician, cardiologist, spiritual writer and motivational speaker. He was the Past President of the Indian Medical Association and President of Heart Care Foundation of India. He was also the Editor in Chief of the IJCP Group, Medtalks and eMediNexus

Dr. Man Mohan Mehndiratta

Professor & HOD, Department of Neurology, Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

M.D (Medicine), DNB (Medicine), D.M (Neurology), FAAN, FANA, FAMS FRCP (London), FRCP (Edinburgh), FRCP (Glasgow), MNAMS, FICP, FIACM. Director, Professor & HOD, Department of Neurology, Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, ND-58 (An Autonomous Postgraduate teaching institute under NCT Delhi), Vice President-International Bureau for Epilepsy-SEA, Secretary-General Indian Epilepsy Society & Association, President -Indian Academy of Neurology 2012-2013, President -Asian Oceanian Association of Neurology 2012-2016, Regional Director World Federation of Neurology.