ILAE-Asia and Oceania

2023 ASEPA-ASNA EEG Certification Examination

Application Form for Part 1 EEG Exam - 2023
Examination date: 8 July 2023 | Location: Singapore

Part 2 EEG Exam - 2023
For those who have passed the Part 1 Examination and wish to take the Part 2 Examination, please write to Dr Shih-Hui LIM directly for details at asepaeegexam@gmail.com.
Examination date: 29 September 2023 | Location: Kuching, Malaysia

ASEPA Workshop

Video-EEG Monitoring and Presurgical Evaluation
13 - 15 July 2023 | Bangkok, Thailand
Epilepsy Society of Thailand

Epilepsy Fellowship from Asian Epilepsy Academy 2023

The Asian Epilepsy Academy (ASEPA) is the educational arm of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) - Asia Oceania. For the year 2023, ASEPA is offering two epilepsy training fellowships of 6 -12 months duration to young physicians from Asian countries, for training at selected epilepsy centres in the Asian & Oceanian region. The fellowship provides a USD 10,000 stipend for travelling and other expenses. The candidate should be less than 50 years of age, and able to communicate in English. An evaluating committee will assess all applications.

Applications should include:

• Curriculum vitae with evidence to show the commitment to epilepsy.
• Proposed training goals, field of study and place of study. Candidates may also request that ASEPA suggests the place of study.
• Letter of recommendation from the applicant’s national epilepsy leadership.
• The names of two referees.

Applications may be submitted in writing or via email to:

Dr Chong-Tin Tan
Neurology Laboratory, University Malaya Medical Centre, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Email: chongtin.tan@gmail.com

Applications must be received by 31 May 2023.

Educational Resources

New videos added! EEG & Epilepsy Teaching Courses (2021-2022): YouTube playlist
A 23-video series organized by ILAE-Asia Oceania and the Asian Epilepsy Academy

Epilepsy Surgery Case by Case / Step by Step: Webinar series

Session X: Basi frontal epilepsy
Replay webinar from 13 August 2022

Session IX: Dorsolateral frontal lobe epilepsy including the Broca's area
Replay webinar from 28 May 2022

Session VIII: Overview of frontal lobe anatomy and networks-implications for semiology
Replay webinar from 25 March 2022

Session VII: Semiology of temporal lobe epilepsy in children and how it is different from adults
Replay webinar from 27 February 2022

Session VI: Red flags for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and temporal plus epilepsy
Replay webinar from 29 January 2021

Session V: MRI negative temporal lobe epilepsy
Replay webinar from 4 December 2021

Session IV: Tumor and tumor like lesions causing epilepsy in temporal lobe
Replay webinar from 6 November 2021

Session III: Cortical dysplasia of temporal lobe
Reply webinar from 2 October 2021

Session II: Left mesial temporal sclerosis
Replay webinar from 1 August 2021

Session I: Right mesial temporal sclerosis
Replay webinar from 3 July 2021

 

Epilepsy in Asia: Disease burden, management barriers, and challenges
Eugen Trinka, Patrick Kwan, ByungIn Lee and Amitabh Dash
Version of Record online: 28 JUN 2018 | DOI: 10.1111/epi.14458

MEG Resource Facility and Center of Excellence for Epilepsy
Short film on available facilities and drug-resistant epilepsy

COVID-19

COVID 19 感染予防と脳波検査
(English version: Alert for EEG examinations to prevent COVID-19 infection)

More information about COVID-19 and Epilepsy from ILAE