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Child Neurology Faculty

Division Chief

Berge Minassian, M.D.

Professor

  • Division Chief, Child Neurology
  • Jimmy Elizabeth Westcott Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Neurology
  • Pediatrics, Neurology, Neuroscience, and the Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern

Division Faculty

Dallas Armstrong, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Ahmed Awad, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Rachel M. Bailey, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Kaitlin Batley, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Director, Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Director, Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship, Pediatric Track

Sonal Bhatia, M.D.

Associate Professor

Wilmot Bonnet, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Xin Chen, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Michelle Christie, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Lauren N. Dengle Sanchez, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Program Director, Child Neurology Residency

Delaney Dowd, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Michael M. Dowling, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.C.S.

Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Director, Stroke Neurology
  • Associate Fellowship Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship

Patricia A. Evans, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor

  • Pediatrics, Neurology and Psychiatry
  • Director, Neurodevelopmental Disorders Program
  • Program Director, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Residency

Zurisadai Gonzalez-Castillo, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Mark Grady, M.D.

Mark Grady, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Steven J. Gray, Ph.D.

Professor

  • Pediatrics, Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth & Development, Hamon Center for Regenerative Science & Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Neurology
  • Director, Gene Therapy Program

Benjamin Greenberg, M.D.

Professor

  • Distinguished Teaching Professor; Cain Denius Scholar in Mobility Disorders
  • Neurology and Pediatrics
  • Fellowship Director, Autoimmune Neurology Fellowship

Ashley Hackett, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Meagan Hainlen, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Susan Iannaccone, M.D.

Professor

  • Warren A. Weinberg, M.D., Chair in Pediatric Neurology and Learning
  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Charuta Joshi, M.B.B.S., F.A.E.S., CSCN (EEG)

Professor

  • Roy D. and Ragen S. Elterman Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Epilepsy
  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Fellowship Director, Intracranial EEG Fellowship

Saima N. Kayani, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Director, Neurogenetics Program

Haley Kern, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

  • Fellowship Director, Pediatric Movement Disorders Fellowship
  • Associate Program Director, Child Neurology Residency

Roha Khalid, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor

Ishani Kumar, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Michelle Machie, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Associate Program Director, Child Neurology Residency

Kazi I. Majeed, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Sharmistha Mitra, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Linda Nguyen, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Felix Nitschke, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Pediatrics and Biochemistry

Nancy G. Philip, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Julie Plaud Gonzalez, M.D.

Julie Plaud Gonzalez, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Nayana Prabhu, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Eric M. Remster, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Rana R. Said, M.D., F.A.A.N.

Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Associate Clinical Chief of Pediatric Neurology
  • Director of Education, Division of Pediatric Neurology

Abdullah Shoaib, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Pediatrics and Neurology

Deepa Sirsi, M.D.

Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Director, Epilepsy Program
  • Associate Fellowship Director, Pediatric Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship

Mathew Stokes, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Director, Headache and Concussion Program
  • Fellowship Director, Pediatric Headache Medicine Fellowship
Isabella Strozzi, M.D.

Isabella Strozzi, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Afsaneh Talai, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Fellowship Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Fellowship

Tyler Terrill, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

  • Associate Fellowship Director, Pediatric Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship

Jennifer Thomas, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Fellowship Director, Neonatal Critical Care Fellowship
  • Associate Director, Neurological Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NeuroNICU)

Peter Tsai, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

  • Neurology, Neuroscience, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry

Mayank Verma, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Cynthia X. Wang, M.D.

Associate Professor

  • Director, Neuroimmunology Program
  • Pediatrics and Neurology

Jeff L. Waugh, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

  • Pediatrics and Neurology
  • Director, Movement Disorders Program
Ahmad Zrik, M.D.

Ahmad Zrik, M.D.

Assistant Professor