Past Fellows

After completing training, UT Southwestern neurology fellows have a variety of professional choices. They are very successful in securing positions as physicians in private practice or academic settings.

2012 Graduates

Nicholas Absalom, M.D.
Neuromuscular fellow
Residency: University of Minnesota

After fellowship: Neurology Consultants of Dallas

Diana Castro, M.D.
Pediatric Neuromuscular fellow
Residency: UT Southwestern

After fellowship: Neuromuscular faculty, Children's Medical Center of Dallas

Paul Hansen, M.D.
Neurovascular-Stroke fellow
Residency: UT Southwestern

After fellowship: Neurointerventional fellow,
Plano Medical Center

Aashish Patel, M.D.
Neurocritical care fellow

Gincy Samuel, M.D.
Clinical Neurophysiology fellow
Residency:UT Southwestern

After fellowship: Texas Neurology

Asfa Yousaf Shad, D.O.
Neurophysiology fellow
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

Samir Shah, M.D.
Neurophysiology fellow
Residency: UCLA

After fellowship: Neurology Consultants of Dallas (private practice)

Aanchal Taneja, M.D.
Movement Disorders fellow
Clinical Neurophysiology fellow
Residency: UT Southwestern

After fellowship: Private practice

2011 FellowsAfter Fellowship
Cherian Karunapuzha, M.D. Faculty, University of Oklahoma, VA Medical Center, Oklahoma City
Adrian Lacy, M.D. Pediatric Neurology Group, Cook Children's Hospital, Fort Worth, TX
Stanley Lue, M.D. Neurocritical Care Practice, Plano, TX
Aarchal Taneja, M.D. Movement Disorders Fellow, UT Southwestern
Neelima Thakur, M.D. Private practice, White Plains, NY
Avesh Raja Verma, M.D. Private practice, Baylor-Plano, TX