Advanced surgical options for drug-resistant epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease.
In hospital
7 days
Stay in India
~28 days
Partner hospitals
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About epilepsy & deep brain stimulation
For patients whose epilepsy is not controlled by medicines, surgery or neuromodulation can dramatically reduce seizures. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for Parkinson’s disease and some movement disorders.
A detailed evaluation with video EEG and MRI is required first.
Who is it for?
Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease or dystonia.
Recovery
About a week in hospital; device programming continues over several weeks.
Epilepsy & Deep Brain Stimulation: frequently asked questions
How long do I need to stay for epilepsy & deep brain stimulation?
Expect about 7 days in hospital and around 28 days in the country in total, including tests before treatment and a check-up before you fly home. About a week in hospital; device programming continues over several weeks.
Who is epilepsy & deep brain stimulation suitable for?
Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease or dystonia. A specialist confirms whether it is right for you after a consultation.
How do I get started?
Send a short enquiry. A MedPrax coordinator contacts you to talk through your needs, then prepares hospital options for you to compare.
