Neurosciences Center
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Patient Stories
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Singing During Brain Surgery
Innovative neurosurgery at Seattle Children's helped preserve 19-year old Kira's passion for performing. (Video: 4:02)
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When Rare Epilepsy Struck Toddler, Diet Paved Road to Recovery
A special medical diet known as the ketogenic diet helped Sam recover from febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome.
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“Life-Changing” Treatment Helps Priscilla Reach for the Sky
Priscilla is hot to try new sports, thanks to selective dorsal rhizotomy and intense physical therapy. Cerebral palsy can’t stop her now.
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Dominic Perseveres Past Pediatric Stroke
After suffering at least 7 strokes, Dominic learned how to walk, talk and do everyday tasks, like getting dressed, all over again.
Advances in Care
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Making Headway on Brain Disorders
We’re intent on curing disorders in the developing brain – and not just treating symptoms – by ferreting out root causes.
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Big Data, Better Results
Neurologist Dr. Mark Wainwright is leading the charge to uncover patterns within existing patient data to predict and improve outcomes.
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Boy Donates Part of Brain, Researchers Find a Cause of Epilepsy
We are pioneering ways to use catheters to repair complex heart problems, reduce complications and help kids recover faster.
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Our Scientists Discover Area of Brain That Controls Breathing
Understanding how this brain region works could lead to new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases that affect breathing.
