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Run Time:
Mon, 06/08/2026 - 7:00am
Duration:
60-minutes
CME Credits:
1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Cost:
Free
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Jason Abbott, MD

NSGR - Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Epilepsy

Led By
Jason Abbott, MD

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the fundamental principles and mechanisms of transcranial magnetic stimulation and its role in neurologic disease.
  • Analyze current and emerging applications of TMS in epilepsy, including diagnostic, mapping, and therapeutic uses.
  • Evaluate the safety, tolerability, and clinical limitations of TMS in patients with epilepsy and other neurologic disorders.

About the presenter: 

Jason Abbott, MD
Child Neurology Resident – PGY5
Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s
 

Jason Abbott, MD, grew up in Phoenix, Arizona. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago and completed his child Neurology residency at Phoenix Children's. He will continue his training at Phoenix Children's as an Epilepsy fellow beginning in the 2026–2027 academic year. His clinical interests center on epilepsy surgery and the comprehensive care of children with medically refractory epilepsy, with a commitment to improving outcomes for the most complex pediatric patients.