Orrin Devinsky, MD

The director of NYU Langone’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center discussed the infrequent prevalence of febrile seizures in toddlers prior to sudden death and the difficulty with toeing the line on being overly cautious and reasonable. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of NYU Langone’s Comprehensive Epilepsy Center discussed a recently published study that used videos to identify potential causes of sudden deaths in toddlers. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at NYU Langone discussed the importance of healthy eating habits and whether all individuals with epilepsy should consider dieting early in their life. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at NYU Langone provided insight on a recently published study assessing the metabolic effects of short-term modified Atkins diet in patients with epilepsy. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at NYU Langone provided closing thoughts on how clinicians can begin to shift gears from research to prevention of SUDEP. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

The director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at NYU Langone discussed the necessary steps in validating and utilizing heart rate variability as a biomarker for SUDEP. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at NYU Langone provided insight on whether a newly discovered biomarker can play a role in the creation of modalities to detect SUDEP risk. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at NYU Langone discussed the critical findings on how heart rate variability may stratify individual SUDEP risk. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

A roundtable discussion featuring Scott Perry, MD, Orrin Devinsky, MD, and Tracy Salazar, PhD, details how advocacy organizations can help guide patients with epilepsy and their caregivers with a seizure action plan.

A roundtable discussion featuring Scott Perry, MD, Orrin Devinsky, MD, and Tracy Salazar, PhD, details how seizure action plans change from pediatrics to adults and the need for adjustments.

A roundtable discussion featuring Scott Perry, MD, Orrin Devinsky, MD, and Tracy Salazar, PhD, details the way seizure action plans can differ depending on seizure phenotype and frequency of seizures.

A roundtable discussion featuring Scott Perry, MD, Orrin Devinsky, MD, and Tracy Salazar, PhD, covers the staggeringly low percentage of adults with epilepsy who have seizure action plans.

A roundtable discussion featuring Scott Perry, MD, Orrin Devinsky, MD, and Tracy Salazar, PhD, covers the logistics behind a seizure action plan and why its necessary to develop one.