Name
Dr Pooja Harijan
Role
Consultant paediatric neurologist
GMC number
6052713
My current role
I am a paediatric neurologist with interests in general neurology, epilepsy, neonatal neurology, headache, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and acquired brain injury.
I am currently departmental academic lead, as well as the lead for the vagal nerve stimulation service, chair of the Eastern Paediatric Epilepsy Network, and course lead for the universityÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ preparing for patients course.
I am a member of the faculty of the BPNA courses for epilepsy, headache, and neonatal neurology.
Previous history
I trained in paediatric neurology in Leicester and Nottingham.
Memberships and accreditations
Member of GMC, RCPCH, BPNA, EPNS
Personal interests
I enjoy taking part in community events.
Favourite quote
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel. (Socrates)