The Epilepsy Manager Program of the Philippine League Against Epilepsy.

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The Epilepsy Manager Program of the Philippine League Against Epilepsy

WHAT IS AN EPILEPSY MANAGER ? Non-neurologist physician who renders medical care to persons with epilepsy (PWE) at the primary care level, in areas where neurological care is not available Non-neurologist physician who renders medical care to persons with epilepsy (PWE) at the primary care level, in areas where neurological care is not available

Care and Management of Patients with Epilepsy Epilepsy Manager Private Neurologist Primary Care: Gen Practitioners – Internists (Community Level) Rural Health Units Epilepsy Center Bridges Program