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

Bruce A Cohen, MD

• Chief, Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology
• Professor of Neurology
• Chief's Message

Sherry Chou, MD

• Chief, Neurocritical Care
• Associate Professor of Neurology
• 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

Roger Stupp, MD

• Chief, Neuro-Oncology
• Paul C. Bucy Professor of Neurological Surgery
• 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