Professor Dr. Robyn Whitney
Associate Professor
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Biography
Robyn Whitney is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and a pediatric epileptologist and neurologist at McMaster Children's Hospital, specializing in comprehensive pediatric epilepsy care. She completed her medical degree at McMaster University in 2010, followed by a Bachelor of Health Sciences in 2007. Dr. Whitney pursued her postgraduate training in Pediatric Neurology, completing her residency from 2010 to 2015, and furthered her expertise with a Pediatric Epilepsy Fellowship from 2015 to 2017 at the University of Toronto. With a commitment to children's health, Dr. Whitney has a strong academic and clinical background, previously serving as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Neurology at SickKids Hospital, where she focused on pediatric epilepsy. Her proficiency is bolstered by certifications in EEG from the Canadian Society of Clinical Neurophysiologists and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Pediatric Neurology.
Research Interests
Experience
Pediatric Epileptologist
2020-10-01 — PresentMcMaster Children's Hospital • Hamilton, ON
Involved in the Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Program, providing specialized care for children with epilepsy.
Assistant Professor
2017-01-01 — 2020-10-01SickKids Hospital • Toronto, ON
Served in the Division of Neurology, focusing on pediatric neurology and epilepsy.
Requirements for McMaster University
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
IELTS
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Prerequisites
Application Checklist
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- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes
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