Serena Orr
Serena Orr, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FAHS is a pediatric neurologist with a subspecialty in headache medicine and the director of the pediatric headache program at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She is also an assistant professor in the Departments of Pediatrics, Clinical Neurosciences and Community Health Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary, and a clinician-scientist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute and the Hotchkiss Brain Institute at the University of Calgary. She completed her headache fellowship at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. She previously did her pediatric neurology residency and her Master's degree in Epidemiology at the University of Ottawa, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and her MD degree was completed at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She has a strong interest in clinical research and is particularly interested in the acute treatment of migraine, in novel neuromodulation-based treatments for migraine, and in understanding psychosocial factors that impact migraine in children and adolescents.
Research Discipline: Clinical Research
Institution: University of Calgary
Email: Serena.Orr@albertahealthservices.ca
Clinical Discipline: Medicine
Career Stage: New Investigator