Administration

Naree Sitachitta

Department Administrator

naree.sitachitta( at )nm.org
312-503-0644

Carianne Breitenbach

Program Director, Regional Neurology

carianne.johnson( at )nm.org

Demetrius Glenn

Division Administrator

hospital neurology, neuro oncology, sleep medicine, stroke neurocritical

demetrius.glenn( at )nm.org

Chelsea Van Vark

Division Administrator

behavioral neuro, epilepsy neurophysiology, movement disorders, ms neuro immunology, neuromuscular disease, neuro infectious disease global health

chelsea.vanvark( at )nm.org
312-503-3274

Elizabeth Smart

Program Assistant, Office of the Chairman

elizabeth.smart( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-3936

Jesse Cruz Erickson

Program Coordinator

movement disorders

jessenia.erickson( at )nm.org
312-503-3320

Telicia Moore

Program Assistant

neuromuscular disease, behavioral neuro

telicia.moore( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-5059

Amanda Kutsch

Program Assistant

epilepsy neurophysiology, neuro infectious disease global health, ms neuro immunology

amanda.kutsch( at )nm.org
312-503-4732

Nick Cekosh

Program Coordinator, Sleep & Circadian Rhythm

nick.cekosh( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-4409

Felecia Stokes

Project Coordinator

behavioral neuro

f-stokes( at )northwestern.edu
312-908-9339

Erica Nielsen

Program Assistant

stroke neurocritical

erica.nielsen( at )nm.org

Jordan Trowbridge

Program Assistant

neuro oncology, hospital neurology, comprehensive neuro

jordan.trowbridge( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-6186

Education

Alex Gough

Residency Coordinator

education

Alex.Gough( at )nm.org
312-503-6226

Evelyn Jones

Clerkship Coordinator

education

evelyn.jones( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-2465

Jesse Cruz Erickson

Fellowship Coordinator

movement disorders

jessenia.erickson( at )nm.org
312-503-3320

Gorden Rhutasel

Fellowship Coordinator

epilepsy neurophysiology, ms neuro immunology, neuromuscular disease, neuro oncology, sleep medicine

neurologyfellowships( at )nm.org
312-503-2849

Financial Administration

The Neurology Financial Administration Team oversees and manages payroll, purchases, payments, expense reports, budget preparation, financial management, and financial reporting & projections.

Amanda Kanak

Finance Manager

amanda.kanak( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-1520

Mitchell Hudson

Finance Assistant

m-hudson( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-5802

Nancy Jo Pomis

Finance Assistant

nancy.pomis( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-2796

Professional Affairs

The Neurology Professional Affairs Team oversees and manages faculty affairs, human resources, performance, employee relations, salary planning, visa applications, facilities & capital equipment, NM provider privileging and credentialing, NM provider PTO, and NM provider FPPE/OPPE.

Michele Appleton

Professional Affairs Manager

michele-appleton( at )northwestern.edu
312.503.6224

Lauren Robinson

Senior Communications Coordinator

lauren.robinson( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-5127

Haleh Motlagh

Program Coordinator, Professional Affairs

haleh.motlagh( at )northwestern.edu
312-503-0233

Research Administration

The Neurology Research Administration Team oversees and manages space validation, pre and post-award administration including approvals of procurement and expense reports, proposal development, award setup and management, budget preparation, compliance, effort reporting, financial management, financial reporting and projections, and clinical research management and compliance.