Understanding Epilepsy

Building knowledge, sharing hope, learning & growing together.


Rescheduled for:
January 24, 2026
Registration starts at 8 AM - Program begins at 9 AM
Carrollwood Country Club

13903 Clubhouse Dr - Tampa, FL 33618

Join us for this FREE event as epilepsy experts share their knowledge and tips for living a fulfilled life with epilepsy.

Dr. Hind Kettani

Dr. Hind Kettani is a board-certified neurologist and epileptologist at AdventHealth Tampa specializing in comprehensive epilepsy care and patient education. She is also a board member of Epilepsy Alliance Florida

Dr. Selim Benbadis

Dr. Selim Benbadis is a professor of neurology at the University of South Florida and director of the USF/Tampa General Hospital Comprehensive Epilepsy Program, specializing in complex and difficult-to-diagnose seizures.

Dr. Himali Jayakody

Dr. Himali Jayakody is a triple board-certified neurologist and founder of the Pediatric NeuroCare Institute, specializing in pediatric epilepsy and neurophysiology.

Dr. Travis Dailey

Dr. Travis Dailey is a neurosurgeon at AdventHealth Tampa specializing in intracranial conditions and both simple and complex spine disorders.

Answers, Awareness, and Community

Join us on Saturday, January 24, 2026, for our annual Seizure Smart Symposium—a free, full-day event designed to empower individuals living with epilepsy, their families, friends, and caregivers.

This year’s highlight is a Round Table Discussion featuring a distinguished panel of epileptologists and neurosurgeons who will answer your most pressing questions. Participants can submit questions in advance or engage live during the event.

Enjoy a day filled with insightful conversations, inspiring stories of resilience, and meaningful community connections. Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided, and attendees will have the opportunity to meet and engage with event sponsors.

Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and be part of a supportive community dedicated to epilepsy awareness and empowerment.

Come With Questions, Leave With Strength

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

Epilepsy Alliance Florida is dedicated to supporting the more than half a million Floridians impacted by epilepsy by confronting the spectrum of challenges created by seizures.

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