4th Advanced Course on the Pharmacological Treatment of Drug-Resistant Epilepsies, 2026

Dates: Friday 6th November – Sunday 10th November 2026

Location: Meliá Palma Marina, Avinguda de Gabriel Roca, 29, 07014 Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Conference website: https://2026.drugsresistantepilepsy.com

Talks and speakers:

• Concept, epidemiology, and social impact of DRE - Patrick Kwan. Melbourne

• Health impact of DRE: Mortality and SUDEP - Torbjörn Tomson. Stockholm

• Psychiatric comorbidities in DRE - Andres Kanner. Miami

• DRE: Successful management of clinical cases (presented by students) - chaired by Manuel Toledo

• Basic mechanisms - Heidrun Potschka. Munich.

• Can we predict DRE in the focal epilepsies? - Mar Carreño. Barcelona

• Pharmacological treatment of drug-resistant epilepsies 2026 - Bernhard J Steinhoff. Kork

• Pharmacokinetic interactions between ASMs - Cecilie Johannessen Landmark. Oslo

• Symposium UCB: Beyond Childhood: Why Continue Treating Adults with DEEs? Real-World Evidence Speaks - Vicente Villanueva. Valencia

• Advanced therapies - Jose M Serratosa. Madrid

• A patient’s journey (interactive session) - Torie Robinson. London

• ASMs under development - Jacqueline French. New York

• Synergistic ASM combinations - Vicente Villanueva. Valencia

• Treatment of Dravet disease, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex - Elena Gardella. Dianalund

• Treatment of other DEEs - Rima Nabbout. Paris

• Treatment of DR IGE - Guido Rubboli. Dianalund

• Symposium Alef Medical: Expanding the therapeutic role of highly purified cannabidiol in monogenic epilepsies - Antonietta Coppola. Naples

• Clinical cases (presented by students) - chaired by Manuel Toledo

• Emergency seizure management plan and its impact - Irene García Morales. Madrid

• Outcome measures in clinical trials - Jacqueline French. New York

• AI for the prediction and treatment of DRE - Patrick Kwan. Melbourne

Registration

Click here: https://2026.drugsresistantepilepsy.com/registration