2025 Highlights

New England Epilepsy Convention

Session Highlights

  • Dr. Scellig Stone

    Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery

  • Dr. Trudy Pang

    The Epileptic Heart Syndrome

  • Dr. Rani Sarkis

    Memory and Vascular Health with Epilepsy

  • Dr. W. Curt LaFrance

    NES Treatments

  • Dr. Phillip Pearl

    New Targeted Therapies in Pediatric Epilepsy: Enzymes, ASOs, and Gene Therapy

  • Siblings Panel

    No Child Left Behind: The Impact of Epilepsy on Siblings

  • Panel: Families of SUDEP & Dr. Jong Woo Lee

    Panel: Families of SUDEP & Dr. Jong Woo Lee

  • Dr. Kimberly Wiltrout, Beth Sheidley, Leah Schust

    Is It Rare Epilepsy? Do You Know The Cause of Your Seizures? 

  • Dr. Heather Olson, Allison Moise

    It Takes a Team: Care for Rare & Complex Epilepsy

  • Dr. Heidi Henninger

    Dravet Syndrome and Lennox Gastaut Syndrome: Empowering Caregivers to Expect More

  • Parent Panel

    In Their Own Words: Parents/Guardians Share Their Child's Epilepsy Surgery Experiences

  • Dr. Michelle Chiu

    From Shock to Strength: Navigating the Early Days When Your Child is Diagnosed With Epilepsy

  • Dr. Laurie Douglass

    Starting A New Chapter: From Pediatric Service To Adult Services

  • Dr. Regan Lemley

    Epilepsy: The Third Person In Dating and Relationships

  • Landis Weidner and Dr. Alicia Vitagliano

    When Seizures and Struggles Collide: A talk on Epilepsy and Suicide

  • Illisa Nussbaum

    From Kitchen to Feeding Tube: Making the Ketogenic Diet Work at Home

Keynote Session

Featuring: Nicole Teeny & Ethan Zohn

Expo Hall Exhibitors

  • Xenon Pharmaceuticals

  • Neurelis

  • UCB, Inc.

  • SK Life Science, Inc.

  • Jazz Pharmaceuticals

  • uniQure

  • Upsher-Smith

  • Stoke Therapeutics

  • Lundbeck

  • Medtronic

  • Nutricia

  • NeuroPace

  • GeneDx

  • Aucta Pharmaceuticals

  • EpiWatch

  • Cami Health

  • BIAMA

  • Laura Beretsky

  • Nicole Teeny

  • ZOR!

  • Rare Epilepsy Network

  • Hidden Truths Project

  • Aries Foundation

  • CVI Perkins

  • EFNE Donation Center

  • EFNE Resources

  • EFNE Advocacy

  • EFNE Events

  • Boston Medical Center

  • Mass General Brigham

  • Boston Children's Hospital

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

  • Children's Neurodevelopment Center

  • Mass General Brigham Pediatrics

  • Under the Lights

    A special presentation of the short film created by Miles Levin.

  • Hidden Truths Project

    art exhibits, workshops, and more. We found our creative side!

  • The Otherside Lounge

    The debut of the one-of-a-kind epilepsy-friendly lounge.

  • Youth Formal

    The ultimate party as our teen friends got together for an epilepsy-friendly prom!

  • Providers' Banquet Dinner

    A special night exclusively for our providers as a thank you for all they do!

  • Community Building

    Survivor winner, Ethan Zohn, stopped in to run us through some Survivor challenges and make new friends!

  • After-Hours Mixer

    All of our adults got together for a party to celebrate new friends!