Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program, Neurology (2001)
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program, Neurology (1999)
Fellowships:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program, Clinical Neurophysiology
(2003)
Languages:English, German, French Department:
Neurology
Professional Titles
Assistant Chief, Epilepsy
Recognition & Awards
Faculty Teaching Award, Neurology Residency Program
(2016)
Faculty Teaching Award, Neurology Residency Program
(2013)
Teacher of the Year, Division of Neurology, Barrow Neurological Institute
(2009)
Teaching
Associate Professor
(2017)
School of Medicine,
Neurology
Publications
Schusse CM, Smith K, Drees C. Outcomes after hemispherectomy in adult patients with intractable epilepsy: institutional experience and systematic review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 2018 Mar;128(3):853-861. PubMed PMID: 28452614
Brown MG, Drees C, Nagae LM, Thompson JA, Ojemann S, Abosch A. Curative and palliative MRI-guided laser ablation for drug-resistant epilepsy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2017 Oct 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29084870
Schusse CM, Smith K, Drees C. Outcomes after hemispherectomy in adult patients with intractable epilepsy: institutional experience and systematic review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 2017 Apr 28;:1-9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28452614
Nagae LM, Honce JM, Nyberg E, Ojemann S, Abosch A, Drees CN. Imaging of Laser Therapy in Epilepsy. J Neuroimaging. 2017 May;27(3):292-299. PubMed PMID: 28370739
Yin D, Thompson JA, Drees C, Ojemann SG, Nagae L, Pelak VS, Abosch A. Optic Radiation Tractography and Visual Field Deficits in Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Amygdalohippocampectomy in Patients with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2017;95(2):107-113. PubMed PMID: 28324881
Drees C, Sillau S, Brown MG, Abosch A. Preoperative evaluation for epilepsy surgery: Process improvement. Neurol Clin Pract. 2017 Jun;7(3):205-213. PubMed PMID: 30107011
Nagae LM, Honce JM, Nyberg E, Ojemann S, Abosch A, Drees CN. Imaging of Laser Therapy in Epilepsy. J Neuroimaging. 2017 May;27(3):292-299. PubMed PMID: 28370739
Yin D, Thompson JA, Drees C, Ojemann SG, Nagae L, Pelak VS, Abosch A. Optic Radiation Tractography and Visual Field Deficits in Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Amygdalohippocampectomy in Patients with Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2017;95(2):107-113. PubMed PMID: 28324881
Nagae LM, Lall N, Dahmoush H, Nyberg E, Mirsky D, Drees C, Honce JM. Diagnostic, treatment, and surgical imaging in epilepsy. Clin Imaging. 2016 Jul-Aug;40(4):624-36. PubMed PMID: 27317207
Drees C, Makic MB, Case K, Mancuso MP, Hill A, Walczak P, Limon S, Biesecker K, Frey L. Skin Irritation during Video-EEG Monitoring. Neurodiagn J. 2016;56(3):139-150. PubMed PMID: 28436772
Clinical Interests
Dr. Drees is involved in several quality improvement projects within the epilepsy division. In one project, she is investigating factors affecting treatment of status epilepticus in the hospital. She is also interested in improving access and outcomes in epilepsy surgery.
Specialty Clinics: Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS), Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS), Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS) Clinic, Tuberous Sclerosis (TS) Clinic, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), Clinical Trials
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, University of Cologne, Cologne Germany
(1993)
Internships:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program
(1998)
Residency Programs:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program, Neurology (2001)
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program, Neurology (1999)
Fellowships:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program, Clinical Neurophysiology
(2003)