8-9 December 2017

Prof. Elżbieta Szczepanik

The Institute of Mother and Child in Warsaw, Poland
Provisional title: Efficacy and safety of the use of autologic adipose derived regenerative cells (ADRC) in pediatric patients with an autoimmune determined refractory epilepsy.



Associate professor of Pediatric Neurology, general neurologist, epileptologist
Professional affiliation:
Head of Clinic of Neurology of Children and Adolescents,
Institute of Mother and Child in Warsaw, Poland
Member of The Scientific Board of the Institute of Mother and Child Member of the Managing Board of the Polish Society of Child Neurologists
Member of Polish Society of Epileptologii Vice-President of Warsaw Division of the Polish Society of Child Neurologists
Lecturer of Medical Centre for Postgraduate Education in Warsaw.

Main Research Areas of Interest:

  • Genetic background of childhood epilepsy, especially epileptic encephalopaties, epilepsies with speech and language disorders
  • Diagnosis and classification of epileptic syndromes,
  • Autoimmune epilepsies,