The Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at the UF Health Neuroscience Institute is a multidisciplinary service that offers patients the latest diagnosis and treatment options for epilepsy care.

Why choose UF Health Jacksonville?

• Our University of Florida physicians come from various disciplines and are committed to providing state-of-the-art care that will achieve the best possible outcomes for their patients.
• The program is headed by full-time, board certified physicians who are subspecialty trained in epilepsy and electrophysiology. The team also includes a full-time epilepsy program coordinator, nurse research coordinators and pharmacy doctorates.
• Physicians, pharmacists and nurse coordinators provide patients with the latest in medications and life management education to significantly improve each patient's quality of life.

Epilepsy: Our expertise

• Sophisticated, state-of-the-art neurophysiologic assessment (EEG, evoked potentials, 24-hour ambulatory EEG monitoring, functional brain mapping)
• Inpatient video monitoring to diagnose difficult cases, determine optimum medication regimens, and evaluate potential epilepsy surgery patients
• Neuro-psychological assessment and psychological counseling
• Epilepsy surgery for medically refractory epilepsy
• Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS)
• Access to the latest clinical research trials in epilepsy including clinical drug trials and new surgical treatments
• Educational and support group programs