Neurology
Samantha Irwin, MB BCH BAO; FRCPC
Associate Professor
Austin, TX
Samantha L. Irwin, MD, is a pediatric neurologist with UT Health Austin who practices at Dell Children's in Austin, TX. She specializes in caring for children and adolescents with headache disorders, migraine, including new daily persistent headaches, tension-type headaches, and trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias, a condition characterized by relatively short bouts of pain and other symptoms on one side of the head. In addition, she treats pediatric patients with concussions and post-traumatic he
Credentials
Board Certifications
- United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties – Headache Medicine
Education & Training
- BS, Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
- MSc, Neuropsychology, Maastricht University
- MD, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin
- Residency, Pediatric Neurology, University of Toronto / Hospital for Sick Children
- Fellowship, Headache Medicine, University of California San Francisco
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Headache MedicineChild Neurology
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersNeonatal NeurologyNeurodevelopmental Disorders
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical Center
- Dell Children's Medical Center