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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement and related Prospectus of Advanced Neuromodulation
Systems, Inc. for the registration of 1,223,825 shares of its common stock and
to the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated February 25, 2000,
with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Advanced
Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
year ended December 31, 1999, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Dallas, Texas
January 5, 2001
