Dr. Anaita Udwadia Hegde is a well known Paediatric Neurologist, practicing successfully for over 24 years.
She is specially skilled in offering treatment for Pediatric Epilepsy, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Neuro Hereditary Disorders, Neurometabolic Disorders, Disability- Cerebral Palsy Autism, ADHD, Behavior Disorders, Neurogenetics, Neuromuscular Disorders, Acute Neurology, Pediatric Stroke, Movement Disorders in Children and Infections.
She has so far treated 5010 patients to her credit.
She takes keen interest in teaching and taught Postgraduate Students of Pediatric Neurology at Bai Jerbai Wadia children’s Hospital and Jaslok Hospital. She also conducts a 2 Years Pediatric Neurology Fellowship Programme for aspiring Pediatric Neurologists.
The credit of setting up of Rural Pediatric Neurology Programme in different Districts of Maharashtra goes to her.
She has the honorary membership of several prestigious associations like: International Child Neurology Association, American Epilepsy Society, British Pediatric Neurology Association , International Epilepsy Bureau, International League against Epilepsy, Association of Child Neurology, Child Neurology Chapter of IAP, Childhood Disabilities Chapter of IAP, Indian Association of Neurology and Neurology Society of India.
After graduating with MBBS from Seth G.S. Medical College, KEM Hospital, in 1991 she pursued DCH in 1993 and MD in Pediatrics in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital Mumbai in 1994. Later she did MRCPCH in London from London University in 2000. She also did Fellowship on Neurosciences, from Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Child Hospital, London in 2001.