Join Dr Lou Wiblin as she chats to Dr Ela Akay, consultant neurologist at The Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne. We cover: how mentorship can inspire your career choices what is treatment-resistant epilepsy? what types of focal seizures do we see? what epilepsy syndromes should we never miss? how to manage fertility and pregnancy how do we "untreat" people? As ever, we hear what advice she would give her trainee self.