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|Articles|August 7, 2009

CCE Seizure Disorders: University of Washington by the numbers

Author(s)Tara Camera

The numbers behind the University of Washington's seizure disorders program.

The following data were evaluated to determine University of Washington University Regional Epilepsy Center's standing as a Clinical Center of Excellence for seizure disorders:

1976: Year founded

33: Faculty

4,080: Outpatient visits annually

20: New patient referrals per week

9: Active clinical trials funded by NIH, CDC, or industry

2,600: EEG procedures annually

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