Professor Ley Sander appointed Visiting Professor of Sichuan University
14 January 2021
We are delighted to announce that Professor Ley Sander (Head of Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Queen Square Institute of Neurology) has been appointed Visiting Professor of West China School of Medicine/West China Hospital, Sichuan University until 2027.
West China School of Medicine/West China Hospital of Sichuan University (WCSM/WCH), also as known as Huaxi Hospital or The International Hospital of Sichuan Province, is a prestigious and well-known medical center located in Chengdu city, Sichuan Province.Â
The Department of Neurology now has two districts in the Headquarter and Shangjin Branch, 4 wards with more than 300 beds, 55 doctors and 97 nurses, including 26 professors and associate professors, 2 chief nurses, 6 doctoral tutors, and 15 master tutors. It is the diagnosis & treatment center of complicated and severe neurological diseases in Southwestern China, taking a lead in the field at home and abroad.Â
The Department of Neurology has achieved remarkable results in the studies of cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, neuro-genetic degeneration and neuro-immunological diseases, at an advanced level domestically and internationally. The Specialty Group of Epilepsy and Seizures is dedicated to the diagnosis & treatment of epilepsy and other non-epileptic seizure diseases (such as seizure syncope, convulsions, dizziness, behavioral abnormalities, etc.), with 15 video-EEG monitoring beds, 30 hospital beds, of which 2 are for severe cases. And it serves more than 30,000 patients annually, and becomes a national leader in the diagnosis & treatment of refractory epilepsy.