Anita N Datta
University of British Columbia, Canada
Biography
Anita Datta is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and is Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. She obtained her MD from the University of Saskatchewan, and completed Pediatric Neurology residency at the University of Alberta. She completed an Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. She is a national examiner for the Canadian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology. She is currently program director of the epilepsy fellowship training program. Her primary clinical interest is epilepsy and its surgical management. She is also involved in the Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic and is part of the Ketogenic Diet team. Her research interests include clinical epilepsy, neurophysiology and neuropsychological outcomes. She has authored peer reviewed publications and book chapters in these areas.