Epilepsy Expert Testifies on Behalf of Injured Veterans

Addressing the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee today, Epilepsy Foundation Board Member Brien Smith, MD spoke forcefully about the impact epilepsy will have on the future lives of countless veterans. Full story.

My name is Brien Smith and I am Medical Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Program at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.

I am pleased to speak in support of S. 2004, the VA Epilepsy Centers of Excellence Act of 2007 and to share with you some thoughts about why these Centers are critically needed. Read Dr. Smith's complete testimony.