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Contributors
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Ilo Leppik, MD
Dr. Ilo E. Leppik is a Professor of Pharmacy and Neurology at the U. of Minnesota. Key offices: President of the AES, chair of EFA professional advisory board. He maintains an active practice with UMP MINCEP Epilepsy Care. Honors: The Penfield Prize from MNI, and the 2007 William G. Lennox Award from AES. He was a founding and managing editor of Epilepsy Research. Present research interests are canine epilepsy, development of new drugs for epilepsy (including cannabis) and epilepsy in elderly, especially in nursing homes. He has published over 245 peer-reviewed articles. He wrote Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of the Patient With Epilepsy (650,000 copies) and Epilepsy: A Guide to Balance Your Life, sponsored by the AAN.