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Vettaikorumakankav Vedanarayanan, MD, is the newest member of the pediatric neurology faculty at Dell Medical School. Don’t worry — we all call him Dr. Veda. He is a professor in the Department of Neurology and was previously Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he also served as Director of the Division of Neuromuscular Medicine and oversaw the Electromyography and Autonomic Laboratory.

Veda completed his child neurology residency at Duke University, and then went on to complete a neuromuscular disease fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. His clinical focus includes nerve and muscle disorders, like spinal muscular atrophy and muscular dystrophy, as well as dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system.

Welcome to Texas, Dr. Veda!

Dr. Louisa Keith recently joined the pediatric neurology faculty at Dell Medical School from Boston Children’s Hospital. Keith received her undergraduate degree from Harvard University and her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed her Pediatric Residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and her Child Neurology Residency at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Keith oversees the cardiac surgery neurological follow-up program at Dell Children’s.

We welcome Dr. Clifford Calley to the pediatric neurology faculty at Dell Medical School. Dr. Calley received his undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Dallas and his medical degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio. He completed his pediatric and child neurology residencies at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and most recently completed his epilepsy fellowship also at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.  Dr. Calley has done research on Gulf War syndrome, and his clinical interests include the use of magnetoencephalography in the assessment of epilepsy in children. Welcome to Austin!