Innovation
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Ground-breaking Epilepsy Device Provides Relief to Patient
January 10, 2017
Responsive Neurostimulator Implant Procedure Performed for Only Second Time in Colorado Sharon Hostetter had unexplained seizures that were frightening. But Danielle McDermott, MD, a neurologist and epileptologist with Colorado Permanente Medical Group, wanted to find out what was happening, and whether Hostetter even had epilepsy. Epilepsy affects people of all…