Jennifer Gelinas, MD, PhD

Jennifer Gelinas, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Anatomy and Neurobiology at University of California Irvine. Dr. Gelinas obtained her MD and PhD at the University of Alberta, Canada. She subsequently completed pediatric neurology…

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Fabio Nascimento, MD

Fabio Nascimento, MD is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Washington University in St. Louis. He completed medical school at the Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil in 2012. He completed research fellowships in epilepsy and epilepsy genetics…

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Scott Perry, MD

I joined the Neurosciences Program of Cook Children’s in 2009 as a pediatric epileptologist, then served as the Medical Director of the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex clinic before assuming the role of Medical Director of Neurology in…

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Elaine Wirrell, MD

Dr. Elaine Wirrell is the director of pediatric epilepsy and professor of neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She completed medical school at the University of British Columbia and her pediatric neurology training at Dalhousie University in Halifax,…

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Pete Crino, MD, PhD

Dr. Crino is an internationally recognized physician-scientist specializing in developmental brain disorders. His laboratory has researched mechanisms of altered brain development associated with autism, intellectual disability, and epilepsy, defining developmental disorders associated with intractable epilepsy including autism, hemimegalencephaly, focal cortical…

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Renée Shellhaas, MD, MS

Renée Shellhaas, MD, MS, was named associate dean for faculty promotions and career development in 2022. Dr. Shellhaas, the David T. Blasingame Professor of Neurology, came to the school from the University of Michigan, where she was an associate chair…

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James W. Wheless, BScPharm, M.D., FAAP, FACP, FAAN, FAES

Dr. Wheless is Professor and Chief of Pediatric Neurology and the Le Bonheur Chair in Pediatric Neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He also serves as Director of the Neuroscience Institute and the Le Bonheur…

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