Julia Jacobs-levan MD, PhD

Dr. Julia Jacobs-LeVan, MD, PhD came to Calgary in 2019 to lead the pediatric epilepsy program and is an Associate Professor at the University of Calgary, Canada, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Freiburg, Germany. Prior to joining the team in Calgary, she has been the interim director of the Department of Pediatric Neurology and Muscular Disease at the University Medical Center Freiburg and the Head of the Pediatric Epilepsy Program. Dr. Jacobs has had a close and longstanding relationship with Canada as she received her epilepsy training at the Montreal Neurological Institute at McGill University. Her research interests are Pediatrics, EEGs, fMRI Data, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy Surgery.