Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) for Epilepsy



Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is a minimally invasive treatment for epilepsy. This procedure targets the area of the brain where seizures start with a device called a probe. The probe emits heat to destroy the cells causing the seizures.

Learn more about advanced treatment methods for epilepsy at Stanford Health Care:
Epilepsy: https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/brain-and-nerves/epilepsy.html
Dr. Vivek Buch, Neurosurgeon: https://stanfordhealthcare.org/doctors/b/vivek-buch.html
Comprehensive Epilepsy Program: https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-clinics/comprehensive-epilepsy-program.html