Dr Elaine Hughes is Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Evelina London Children’s Hospital & Kings College Hospital.
She established the South East Thames Paediatric Epilepsy Group (SETPEG) and was co-founder of UK Paediatric Epilepsy Group (now BPEG), affiliated to BPNA. She was involved in the development of Paediatric Epilepsy Training (PET) courses, and participates in a variety of teaching courses for families and professionals.
Her specialist interests are: early onset epilepsies, epilepsy surgery, metabolic and genetic epilepsies and the interaction between epilepsy, learning and behaviour.