Meet Our Faculty

SchmidtErica Aflagah, PhD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Neuropsychology

 Lakshman Arcot JayagopalLakshman Arcot Jayagopal, MD, MBBS, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Epilepsy & MS 		 John BertoniJohn Bertoni, MD, PhD, Professor
Specialty: Movement Disorders & Parkinson's Disease

Erin Cameron-SmithErin Cameron-Smith, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: 
Movement Disorders

 daveRaj Dave, PhD, Instructor
Specialty: Neuro
HIV & Substance Abuse		 Dr. T. Scott DiesingT. Scott Diesing, MD, Associate Professor
Specialty: Neurohospitalist

Anna Dunaevsky, Ph.DAnna Dunaevsky, PhD, Professor
Specialty: Developmental Neuroscience

Pierre FayadPierre Fayad, MD, Professor
Specialty: Vascular Neurology & Stroke

 J. Americo FernandesJ. Americo M. Fernandes, MD, Professor
Specialty: Neuromuscular Disease

Dr. Howard FoxHoward Fox, MD, PhD, Professor
Specialty: Integrative & Translational Neuroscience

Harris A. Frankel, MD Harris A. Frankel, MD, Associate Professor
Specialty: General Neurology

 Matthew Garlinghouse, PhD Matthew Garlinghouse, PhD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Neuropsychology

Hesham Ghonim, MD Hesham T. Ghonim, Assistant Professor
Specialty: 
Epilepsy

Marco Gonzalez-Castellon, MD Marco A. Gonzalez-Castellon, MD, Associate Professor
Specialty: Vascular Neurology

 Dr. Daryl GressDaryl Gress, MD, Professor
Specialty: Neurocritical Care

Dr. Valentina Gumenyuk Valentina Gumenyuk, PhD  Assistant Professor
Specialty: Neurophysiology

Elizabeth Hartman, MD Elizabeth Hartman, MD, Associate Professor
Specialty: General Neurology & Multiple Sclerosis

 Maximiliano Hawkes Maximiliano Hawkes, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: 
Neurocritical Care
Kathi HealeyKathleen Healey, APRN, PhD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Multiple Sclerosis

Dr. Amy Hellman Amy Hellman, MD, FAAN, Associate Professor
Specialty: Movement Disorders

 lowndesBethany Lowndes, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Human Factors

Mac McLaughlinMac McLaughlin, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Multiple Sclerosis

Dr. Pamela MayPamela May, PhD, ABPP Assistant Professor
Specialty: Neuropsychology

 Subin Mathew, MD Subin Mathew, MD, MBBS, Assistant Professor 
Specialty: Neurocritical Care & Clinical

Jennifer Merickel, PhD Jennifer Merickel, PhD, Assistant Professor 
Specialty: Research

Daniel MurmanDaniel L. Murman, MD, MS, Professor
Specialty: Memory Loss Disorders

 Dr. Aimi NelsonAmelia Nelson Sheese, PhD, ABPP-CN, Associate Professor
Specialty: Neuropsychology

John O'Hara, PsyDJohn O'Hara, PsyD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Neuropsychology

 Spriha Pavuluri, MD Spriha Pavuluri, MD, Instructor
Specialty: 
Epilepsy		 pedavallySwetha Pedavally, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: General Neurology

phatakVaishali Phatak, PhD, ABPP-CN, Associate Professor
Specialty: Neuropsychology

 Haley Phillips, MD Haley Phillips, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: 
Epilepsy		 Steven Phillips, DO Steven Phillips, DO, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Neurocritical Care

Dr. Ezequiel PiccioneEzequiel Piccione, MD, Associate Professor
Specialty: Neuromuscular Disease

 Dr. Michael PichlerMichael Pichler, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Vascular Neurology & Stroke		 Dr. RagunathanPadmashri Ragunathan, PhD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Developmental Neuroscience

Dr. Matthew RizzoMatthew Rizzo, MD, FAAN, Chair & Professor
Specialty: Behavioral Neurology & Memory Disorders

Mara SeierMara Seier, MD Assistant Professor
Specialty: Movement Disorders

 Afsaneh Shirani, MD, MSCIAfsaneh Shirani, MD, MSCI, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Multiple Sclerosis

Miguel Situ, MD Miguel Situ-Kcomt, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Movement Disorders

 Peter Soh, MD Peter Soh, MD, MPH
Specialty: Headache 		 Kelly Stauch, PhDKelly Stauch, PhD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: 
Experimental Neuroscience

Lucas Stenzel, MDLucas Stenzel, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: General Neurology

 Dr. TaraschenkoOlga Taraschenko, MD, PhD, Associate Professor
Specialty: Epilepsy		 Dr. Pariwat Thai Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul, MD, Professor
Specialty: Neuromuscular Disease & Peripheral Neuropathy

Diego Torres-RussottoDiego Torres-Russotto, MD, FAAN, Professor
Specialty: Movement Disorders

 Marcy Vandament, PhD Marcy Vandament, PhD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Pediatric Neuropsychology		 David WarrenDavid E. Warren, PhD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Research

Brian Westerhuis, PhD Brian Westerhuis, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: Neurohospitalist

 Kiel Woodward, MD Kiel Woodward, MD, Assistant Professor
Specialty: 
Movement Disorders		 Rana Zabad Rana Zabad, MD, Professor
Specialty: Multiple Sclerosis

Peng Zhong, PhD Peng Zhong, Assistant Professor
Specialty: 
Systems Neuroscience