The mission of the Consortium of Private Epilepsy Centers is to bring epileptologists and other health professionals working in private epilepsy centers together in order to promote collaboration in clinical research, to facilitate interaction with other professional institutions involved in the field of epilepsy, to facilitate the sharing of experience, to promote exchange and development of business ideas and ideas relating to epilepsy care delivery in private practice, and to promote education about epilepsy and seizure disorders for the patient and caregiver community.