Texas Epilepsy Group (TEG)
This specialized group of neurologist specifically provide comprehensive care for those patients who have epilepsy, seizures, spells that may affect consciousness such as blackouts and movement disorders that may represent underlying seizures. Drs. Harvey, Leroy and Nagaraddi have devoted their practices to the care of those with seizures.
Services Available
Specialized Epilepsy/Seizure Clinic
Consultation with epileptologist
Clincal research trials with anticonvulsant medications
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Epilepsy/Seizure Monitoring Unit (EMU) - a specialized in-patient setting for recording, defining and outlining treatment options for seizures, spells of altered awareness or consciousness or movement disorders. This specialized unit is avaiable 24 hours per day/7 days per week and provides non-invasive (scalp recording) and invasive (electrodes surgical placed) video-EEG along with cardiac telemetry as needed. The unit specifically functions to evaluate patients for the possiblity of "resective epilepsy surgery" (surgery to reduce or eliminate ongoing seizures).
3Tesla MR imaging (MRI) of the brain
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging
Neuropsychometric testing - memory and cognitive testing
Single Photon Emission Computer Tomography (SPECT) imaging
Hospital Affliations
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas http://www.texashealth.org
Cook Children's Medical Center https://www.cookchildrens.org