Alexian Brothers Epilepsy Center
The Alexian Brothers Epilepsy Center offers children and adults with epilepsy access to the exceptional—expert epilepsy specialists, extraordinary care, comprehensive treatment, and innovative technology.
The goal of our multidisciplinary team of epilepsy experts is to provide individually designed treatment plans to improve seizure control and achieve an enhanced quality of life for each patient we serve.
Designated a Level 3 specialized epilepsy center by The
National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC), our center provides patients
access to excellent epilepsy care. These services include diagnostic evaluations and
management of seizure disorder, pharmacologic management, neuropsychological
evaluations and VNS therapy.
Our Expert Team
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Advanced Epilepsy Care Diagnostics and Treatment
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A Partnership With Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago
In collaboration with the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago (EFGC), we offer a community outreach program designed to extend services to individuals and families impacted by epilepsy in the northwest suburban area of Chicago. Learn more about the EFGC.
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Referral Guidelines
The National Association of Epilepsy Centers recommends a referral to a specialized epilepsy center when patients:
- Experience recurring seizures after 3 months of care by a general practitioner.
- Continue to have uncontrolled seizures after 12 months of care by a general neurologist.
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If you or someone you know suffer from epilepsy or undiagnosed seizures, call 847-981-3630 for more information, or ask your physician for a referral.