Faculty Profiles | McGovern Medical School

Noureldin M. Abdelhamid, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Yazan J. Alderazi, MD

Assistant Professor, Clinical Director, Neuro ICU, Memorial Hermann - The Woodlands, Clinical Director, Endovascular Stroke Services, Memorial Hermann - The Woodlands Specialties: Endovascular Neurology

Jaroslaw (Jarek) Aronowski, MD, PhD

Professor, Vice Chair for Research, Roy M. and Phyllis Gough Huffington Chair in Neurology Specialties: Vascular Neurology - Research

Parveen Athar, MD

Associate Professor Specialties: Neuromuscular Disorders

Andrew D. Barreto, MD MS

Associate Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Suur Biliciler, MD

Associate Professor, Co-Director, Neurology Residency Program Specialties: Neuromuscular Disorders

Hammad A. Bokhari, DO, MBA

Assistant Professor Specialties: Neurohospitalist

Allison Boyle, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Movement Disorders

Kristin A. Brown, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Neuromuscular Disorders,

Christina L. Burrows, PhD

Assistant Professor, Director, Brain and Behavioral Health Clinic Specialties: Neuropsychology

Shivika Chandra, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Movement Disorders

Tiffany R. Chang, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery (joint appointment),

Anjali Chauhan, MSc, PhD

Instructor Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

H. Alex Choi, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery (joint appointment),

Tiffany (TC) Cossey, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Teleneurology

Yuri A. Dabaghian, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Epilepsy - Research

James A. Ferrendelli, MD

Professor, Interim Medical Director, UTP Neurology Clinic Specialties: Epilepsy

Erin E. Furr-Stimming, MD

Associate Professor, Director, Neurology Clerkship Program Specialties: Movement Disorders

Bhanu P. Ganesh, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

Nicole R. Gonzales, MD

Associate Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Shaila Gowda, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Epilepsy

Muhammad E. Haque, Ph.D.

Instructor Specialties: Vascular Neurology - Research

Omotola A. Hope, MD

Associate Professor, Specialties: Epilepsy

David H. Hunter, MD

Assistant Professor, Neurocognitive Disorders Specialties: Neurocognitive Disorders

Amanda Jagolino, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Teleneurology

Joo Eun Jung, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology - Research

Haris Kamal, MD

Assistant Professor, Stroke Director & Chief of Neurology, Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital/Smith Clinic Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Stella H. Kim, PsyD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Neuropsychology

Christina Y. Kim, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Gab Seok Kim, PhD

Instructor Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

Samden Lhatoo, MD, FRCP (Lon)

John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished University Professor of Neurology, Executive Vice Chair, Neurology, Director, Texas Comprehensive Epilepsy Program (TCEP) , Co-Director, Texas Institute of Restorative Neurotechnologies Specialties: Epilepsy

Jun Li, PhD

Associate Professor, Director, Basic Stroke Research Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

John A. Lincoln, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Co-Director, Neurology Residency Program, Director, MRI Analysis Center Specialties: Multiple Sclerosis

John W. Lindsey, MD

Professor, Interim Director, Division of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology, Specialties: Multiple Sclerosis

Fudong Liu, MD, MSNS

Assistant Professor, Director, Translational Stroke Research Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

Bharti Manwani, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Sean P. Marrelli, PhD

Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

Raymond A. Martin, MD

Professor Specialties: Diagnostic Neurology

Louise D. McCullough, MD, PhD

Professor and Chair, Roy M. and Phyllis Gough Huffington Distinguished Chair, Chief of Neurology, Memorial Hermann Hospital – Texas Medical Center (TMC), Co-director, Mischer Neuroscience Institute Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

Raja Mehanna, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Movement Disorders

Rodrigo F. Morales, PhD

Associate Professor Specialties: Mitchell Center for Alzheimer's Disease & Brain Disorders

Ines Moreno-Gonzalez, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Mitchell Center for Alzheimer's Disease & Brain Disorders

John C. Mosher, PhD

Visiting Professor Specialties: Epilepsy - Research

Nassim Naderi, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Neurohospitalist

Thy Nguyen, MD

Associate Professor, Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Specialties: Neuromuscular Disorders

Elizabeth Noser, MD

Assistant Professor, James C. Grotta Chair in Neurorecovery and Stroke, Department of Neurology Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Sandra Pritzkow, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Mitchell Center for Alzheimer's Disease & Brain Disorders

Adriana M. Rosero Enriquez, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Maria A. Rossetti, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Neuropsychology

Rohini D. Samudralwar, MD

Assistant Professor, Head, Neuroinflammatory Diseases Section Specialties: Multiple Sclerosis

Amrou Sarraj, MD

Associate Professor, Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship Program, Chief, General Neurology Service , Memorial Hermann Hospital - TMC Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Sean I. Savitz, MD

Professor , Frank M. Yatsu, M.D. Chair in Neurology, Director, Vascular Neurology Program Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Mya C. Schiess, MD

Professor, Director, Movement Disorders & Neurodegenerative Diseases Specialties: Movement Disorders

Paul E. Schulz, MD

Professor, Director, Neurocognitive Disorders Center Specialties: Neurocognitive Disorders

Mohammad Shahnawaz, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Mitchell Center for Alzheimer's Disease & Brain Disorders

Anjail Z. Sharrief, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology

Kazim A. Sheikh, MD

Professor , Director, Neuromuscular Program Specialties: Neuromuscular Disorders

Sunil A. Sheth, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Endovascular Neurology

Jeremy D. Slater, MD

Professor Specialties: Epilepsy

Shaun O. Smart, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Neurohospitalist, Epileptologist

Claudio Soto, PhD

Professor, Department of Neurology, Director, The George and Cynthia W Mitchell Center for Alzheimer's disease and Other Brain Related Illnesses Specialties: Mitchell Center for Alzheimer's Disease & Brain Disorders

Gary Spiegel, MD

Associate Professor, Director, Endovascular & Interventional Neurology Specialties: Vascular & Interventional Neurology

Sudha S. Tallavajhula, MD

Associate Professor, Medical Director, TIRR Neurological Sleep Disorders Center Specialties: Epilepsy/Sleep Medicine

Shiqiang Tao, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Epilepsy - Neuroinformatics

Melissa S. Thomas, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Epilepsy

Stephen A. Thompson, M.D.

Assistant Professor Specialties: Epilepsy

Akihiko Urayama, PhD

Associate Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

Farhaan S. Vahidy, MBBS, MPH, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology - Research

Holly K. Varner, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Diagnostic Neurology

Venugopal Venna, PhD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology, BRAINS Research Laboratory

Bethany R. Williams, PhD

Associate Professor, Director, Neuropsychology Program, Director, Neuropsychology Fellowship Specialties: Neuropsychology

Jerry S. Wolinsky, MD

Professor Emeritus, Bartels Family and Opal C. Rankin Professor of Neurology Specialties: Multiple Sclerosis

Tzu-Ching Wu, MD

Associate Professor, Director, Telemedicine Program Specialties: Teleneurology

Bing Yang, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology - Research

Alicia M. Zha, MD

Assistant Professor Specialties: Teleneurology

Gang Zhang, MD, PhD

Associate Professor Specialties: Neuromuscular Disorders - Research

GQ Zhang, MS, PhD

Vice President and Chief Data Scientist, UTHealth, Co-Director, Texas Institute for Restorative Neurotechnology, Professor of Medicine, Biomedical Informatics, and Public Health Specialties: Epilepsy - Research

Xiurong Zhao, MD

Professor Specialties: Vascular Neurology - Research