Dr. Brenda Porter

Biography

Brenda Porter is a Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University, specializing in Pediatric Neurology. She received her MD and PhD from Washington University School of Medicine in Neurobiology Medicine in 1995. Her professional training includes residency at Hospital University of Pennsylvania and fellowship at Children's Hospital Philadelphia. Dr. Porter holds multiple board certifications, including Child Neurology and Epilepsy. She has been actively involved in various professional organizations and has served on the Executive Committee of CNCDPK12 and the Scientific Board of the TESS Research Foundation. Her research focuses on neurological conditions such as Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and SLC13A5 deficiency, particularly in understanding and treating seizures associated with these disorders.

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