Leadership

Dimitri Krainc, MD, PhD
- Chair of the Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology
- Aaron Montgomery Ward Professor of Neurology

Naree Sitachitta
- Department Administrator

Lesli Skolarus, MD, MS
- Vice Chair for Faculty Development and Education
- Professor of Neurology

Edward M Manno, MD
- Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
- Professor of Neurology

Robert J Vassar, PhD
- Scientific Director of Behavioral Neurology
- Davee Professor of Alzheimer Research
- Director of the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease

Brian Popko, PhD
- Scientific Director of MS & Neuroimmunology
- Professor of Neurology

Rajeshwar Awatramani, PhD
- Co-Chair of Research Council
- Professor of Neurology

Puneet Opal, MD, PhD
- Co-Chair of Research Council
- Professor of Neurology

Rimas Lukas, MD
- Regional Ambulatory Medical Director, Neurology
- Associate Professor of Neurology

Matthew Maas, MD
- Chief, Hospital Neurology
- Associate Professor of Neurology
- Inpatient Medical Director
- Director of Regional Inpatient Neurology

Danny Bega, MD
- Residency Director
- Associate Professor of Neurology

Arjun Seth, MD
- Associate Residency Director
- Assistant Professor of Neurology

Stephen A VanHaerents, MD
- Clerkship Director
- Assistant Professor of Neurology

Karan S Dixit, MD
- Associate Clerkship Director
- Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neena Cherayil, MD
- Associate Clerkship Director
- Assistant Professor of Neurology
Division Chiefs

M Marsel Mesulam, MD
- Chief, Behavioral Neurology
- Ruth Dunbar Davee Professor of Neuroscience
- Chief's Message

Kate Carroll, MD
- Chief, Comprehensive Neurology
- Associate Ambulatory Medical Director
- Assistant Professor of Neurology
- Chief's Message

Matthew Maas, MD
- Chief, Hospital Neurology
- Associate Professor of Neurology
- Inpatient Medical Director
- Director of Regional Inpatient Neurology
- Chief's Message

Tanya Simuni, MD
- Chief, Movement Disorders
- Arthur C. Nielsen, Jr., Research Professor of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
- Chief's Message

Igor J Koralnik, MD
- Chief, Neuroinfectious Disease and Global Neurology
- Professor of Neurology
- Chief's Message

Robert G Kalb, MD
- Chief, Neuromuscular Disease
- Joan and Paul Rubschlager Professor of Neurology
- Chief's Message

Stephan U Schuele, MD, MPH
- Chief, Neurophysiology and Epilepsy
- Associate Professor of Neurology
- Chief's Message

Phyllis C Zee, MD, PhD
- Chief, Sleep Medicine
- Benjamin and Virginia T. Boshes Professor of Neurology
- Chief's Message

Farzaneh Sorond, MD, PhD
- Chief, Stroke
- Dean Richard H. Young and Ellen Stearns Young Professor of Neurology
- Vice Dean, Faculty Affairs
- Chief's Message