Dr. Dawa Samdup
Researcher
Biography
Dr. Dawa Samdup is a full-time Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and a Developmental Pediatrician. Dr. Samdup is a graduate of CMCH, Vellore and completed her Pediatric residency at JIPMER, Pondicherry and her fellowship in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at McGill University. Her work in Developmental Pediatrics includes working in the Child Development Centre in Kingston and consultations at Brockville and Smith Falls. She has a special clinical interest in social pediatrics, early childhood development and childhood disabilities. She teaches residents and medical students on a broad range of developmental topics. Her research interests include Cerebral palsy, FASD and neurodevelopmental disorders in early childhood. She is a member of the FASD: diagnostic working group and NeuroDevNet. Dr Samdup loves to travel and experience different cultures.
Areas of Focus
Cerebral palsy, FASD, neurodevelopmental disorders in early childhood