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Epilepsy Center Patient Stories

Meet our patients and read their remarkable stories of hope and inspiration from the Epilepsy Center at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Annie’s Story - Epilepsy Patient Story

Annie Sapone sitting on the beach

In November 2022, Megan Sapone noticed her 4-month-old daughter, Annie, acting strangely. She brought her to the Emergency Department at UPMC Hamot where pediatric physicians were able to connect with UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh to confirm a diagnosis and get Annie the care she needed.

Read Annie's story