Presenters
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics,
Department of Neurology University of Louisville
Director of Child Neurology
Norton Children’s Neuroscience Institute
Louisville, KY
Dr Puri earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India, where he also completed an internship. He completed an internship in pediatrics and a residency in pediatrics at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Dr Puri subsequently completed residencies in neurology at Barnes Hospital in St Louis, Missouri, and in pediatric neurology at St Louis Children’s Hospital. He is Board certified in neurology with a special qualification in child neurology and a subspecialty certification in neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Dr Puri currently serves as the Director and founder at Norton Children’s Neuroscience Institute of Child Neurology, affiliated with the University of Louisville in Kentucky. He is a member of the American Epilepsy Society and Child Neurology Society. Dr Puri has served as a principal investigator or subinvestigator for dozens of clinical trials and has published dozens of articles and abstracts.
Clinical Instructor
Columbia University School of Nursing
Department of Pediatrics, New York Medical College
Nurse Practitioner, Epilepsy and Child Neurology
Boston Children's Health Physicians of New York and Connecticut
Hawthorne, NY
Ms McGoldrick earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Columbia University and her Master of Public Administration from New York University in New York City. She has previously held positions as Associate Director of Pediatric Epilepsy Research, Associate Director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Center, Associate Director of the Developmental Disability Center, and Codirector of the Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic and has practiced as a staff nurse in general pediatrics and home care settings. Ms McGoldrick is certified by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
Ms McGoldrick is currently a nurse practitioner practicing in epilepsy and child neurology at Boston Children’s Health Physicians of New York and Connecticut in Hawthorne, New York. She is also a clinical instructor at the Columbia University School of Nursing and in the Department of Pediatrics at New York Medical College. Ms McGoldrick is a member of the Association of Child Neurology Nurses, American Association of Neuroscience Nurses, and Sigma Theta Tau International and a fellow of the American Epilepsy Society. She has participated in dozens of clinical trials and studies, has delivered dozens of presentations about epilepsy to a variety of audiences, and has published dozens of abstracts, articles, books, and book chapters.