Kathryn Xixis, MD
Kathryn Idol Xixis, MD is an Assistant Professor of Neurology and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia. She completed her combined Pediatrics and Child Neurology training at Duke University. Prior to matriculating to the University of Virginia, Dr. Xixis worked for several years at East Tennessee State University where her work with residents and medical students ignited her interest in medical education. She currently serves as Program Director for the Child Neurology Residency Program at UVA, and she is a member of the UVA Academy for Excellence in Education. Additionally, Dr. Xixis has a clinical interest in neurofibromatosis and helped to establish the UVA Comprehensive Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Clinic. Outside of medicine, Dr. Xixis enjoys spending time with her family including her husband, Terry, and their two young sons, James and William.
Dara Albert, DO, MEd
Dr. Albert is a Child Neurologist and Epileptologist and Associate Professor at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology. She is the Associate Director of the Child Neurology Residency Program and the Program Director for the Longitudinal Practice for the Ohio State University College of Medicine. Her clinical interest is pediatric epilepsy and Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures/Functional Seizures, and she is the Medical Director of the PNEE Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
