More than three million Americans have epilepsy, about 65,000 of whom live in Houston. While some are seizure-free, others experience seizures that can cause significant injuries and even death.For the nearly 20,000 Houstonians with epilepsy who do not respond to current treatment options, their seizures remain uncontrolled.
The Many Faces of UTHealth are tackling epilepsy to bring new possibilities to thousands in our community and millionsmore worldwide.