Faculty and Staff

Department Chair: Luis Mejico, MD

Cerebrovascular/Critical Care

Division Chief: Julius Gene Latorre, MD, MPH
Professor
Devin Burke, MD
Assistant Professor
Hesham Masoud, MD
Associate Professor
Fadar Otite, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Aravind Reddy, MD
Assistant Professor
Elena Schmidt, MD
Assistant Professor

Cognitive Neurology

Tinatin Chabrashvili, MD, PhD
Professor

Epilepsy

Robert Beach, MD, PhD
Emeritus
Sherif Elwan, MD
Assistant Professor
Shahram Izadyar, MD
Associate Professor
Carlos Muniz, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor
Victoria Titoff, DO
Assistant Professor
Xiangping Zhou, MD, PhD
Associate Professor

General Neurology

Sara Ali, MD
Assistant Professor
Anuradha Duleep, MD
Associate Professor
Puneet Kapur, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Laura Simionescu, MD
Associate Professor
Rohit Swarnkar, MD
Assistant Professor
Michael Vertino, MD
Associate Professor

Headache

Rosamma Joseph, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Ioana Medrea, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor

Movement Disorders

Tinatin Chabrashvili, MD, PhD
Professor
Dragos Mihaila, MD
Clinical Associate Professor

Multiple Sclerosis/Neuro-Immunology

Kimberly Laxton, MD
Assistant Professor
Paul Massa, PhD
Professor
Corey McGraw, MD
Associate Professor
Cornelia Mihai, MD
Clinical Associate Professor

Neuro-Ophthalmology

Luis Mejico, MD
Professor and Chair

Neuromuscular

Deborah Bradshaw, MD
Professor
Jenny Meyer, MD
Assistant Professor
Eufrosina Young, MD
Associate Professor

Pediatric Neurology

Arayamparambil Anilkumar, MD
Professor
Nicole Brescia, MD
Assistant Professor
Bhagwan Moorjani, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Steven Rothman, MD
Clinical Professor
Ai Sakonju, MD
Associate Professor
Katherine Wojcicki, DO
Assistant Professor

Sleep Medicine

Antonio Culebras, MD
Professor

Joint Faculty

Professor

Yahia M Lodi, MD, FAHA (Clinical Campus - Neurology)
Amar S Swarnkar, MD (Radiology)
Zulma Tovar Spinoza, MD (Neurosurgery)

Assistant Professor

Timothy M Beutler, MD, FAANS (Neurosurgery)
Dana M Mihaila, MD, PhD (Cell and Developmental Biology)

Volunteer Faculty

Charles Bradshaw, PhD
Andrew Bragdon, MD
Puneet Kapur, MD
Sundus Latif, MD
Aiga Rakhesh, MD
Ellyn A. Riley, PhD
Susama Verma, MD

Research Coordinator

Lena Deb, Clinical Research Associate 2
Marielle Posmik, Clinical Research Associate
Sigiriya Smolen, Clinical Research Associate
Margarita Ashkinazi, Clinical Research Associate

Fellows

Clinical Neurophysiology Fellows

Mohammed Shahab, MD

Vascular Fellows

Epilepsy Fellows

Marion Fossum, MD

Neurocritical Care Fellows

David Poliner, MD

Residents

Meet our Residents

Clinical and Support Staff

Administration

Ellie Scala, MBA, CPA, Practice Administrator
Ashley Vinci, Principal Practice Manager
Natalie Mulholland, Practice Manager
Nora O'Keefe, CPA, Accountant
Tricia Cameron, Administrative Coordinator
Laura Rodriguez, Administrative Assistant
Carly Bova, Assistant to the Chair

Education Administrators

Mary Phelan, BS, C-TAGME, Education Administrator, Neurology Residency & Fellowships
John Reidy, BA , Education Coordinator, Medical Students
Natalie Mogavero, BA, Administrative Assistant

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