Sean Lew, MD

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Epilepsy, Neurosurgery
Chief, Professor
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Neurosciences – Froedtert Hospital Clinic 414-805-5400
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414-777-7700
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Neurosciences – Froedtert Hospital Clinic 414-805-5400

Epilepsy exacts a horrible burden on quality of life. Thankfully there continues to be a steady stream of innovative treatments (both medically and surgically) to fight this disease. My role as an epilepsy surgeon is: a) to provide patients with safe access to the complete armamentarium of available surgical procedures; and b) to communicate an honest assessment about the risks and benefits of the available options. I see myself as a partner with both the patient and their epileptologist in reducing (ideally eliminating) the burden of this awful disease.

Epilepsy exacts a horrible burden on quality of life. Thankfully there continues to be a steady stream of innovative treatments (both medically and surgically) to fight this disease. My role as an…
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Overview

Treatment & Services

Corpus Callosotomy
Endoscopic-Assisted Hemispherotomy
Lobar Disconnective Surgery
Multiple Hippocampal Transections (MHT)
Multiple Subpial Transections
Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS)
Selective Amygdalohippocampectomy
Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG)
Stereotactic Laser Ablation
Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS)

Diseases & Conditions

Refractory Epilepsy

Ages Seen

Infant
Child
Adolescent
Adult
Senior

Languages Spoken

English

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Hospital

Locations

Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

Education & Training

Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine - Portland - Doctor of Medicine - (1995)

University of Vermont - Burlington - Residency in Neurological Surgery - (1996-2001)

Beth Israel Medical Center-Hyman-Newman Institute for Neurology & Neurosurgery - New York - NY - Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery - (2003-2004)

Board Certifications

Neurosurgery
Pediatric Neurosurgery

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