More than 2,000 Successful Operations for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

Breakthrough in Epilepsy Treatment: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has become a leading center for Stereo-Electroencephalography (Stereo-EEG), performing 1 to 2 procedures weekly, making it the largest epilepsy surgery center in the Middle East.

Innovative Surgical Technique: The Stereo-EEG program, launched in the last two years, uses minimally invasive techniques to accurately localize seizure foci, reducing complications and improving treatment outcomes for drug-resistant epilepsy patients.

Impact on Patients' Lives: This advancement allows for tailored treatment plans that can restore independence and enhance quality of life, while also lowering long-term healthcare costs by reducing reliance on expensive anti-seizure medications.

Recognition and Leadership: KFSHRC has been ranked first in the Middle East and North Africa and 15th globally among academic medical centers, highlighting its commitment to advancing neurosciences and specialized healthcare.