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Nationally Accredited Care for Complex Epilepsy is at Boys Town

Did you know that 5-10% of children will have a seizure? Whether it’s a first-time seizure or a known chronic condition, the Boys Town Epilepsy Program is here for you and your family, The Boys Town Epilepsy Program has comprehensive care you can trust supported by advanced diagnostic and treatment methods.

• Our epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) provides cutting-edge inpatient imaging dedicated exclusively to monitoring seizure activity in pediatric patients.

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• The Boys Town First-Time Seizure Clinic offers timely appointments to provide quick and accurate diagnoses for first-time seizures in children.

• Board-certified neurosurgeons are available when medication alone isn’t enough, guided by next-generation magnetoencephalography (MEG) imaging systems to pinpoint where seizure activity is in the brain prior to surgery

Add all this to our team of genetic neurologists, behavioral health experts and dietitians, and each patient ends up with a life-changing treatment plan that is tailored to their needs.

Call 531-355-7420 or visit boystownhospital.org/epilepsy to schedule an appointment.

The Boys Town Epilepsy Program is now Nebraska’s only pediatric-focused level 4 epilepsy center, with accreditation from the National Association of Epilepsy Centers.

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