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Neurology Faculty - Chattanooga Campus

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Mounzer Yassin-Kassab, MD, MS

Yassin-Kassab, Mounzer (MD, MS)
Professor, Chair, and Program Director
Neurology Residency

  • Medical School:  Tishreen University Medical College
  • MS:  Neuroscience - State University of New York Health Science Center (Syracuse)
  • Residency:  Neurology - Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas (Dallas)
  • Fellowship:  Clinical Neurophysiology - Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas (Dallas)
  • Fellowship:  Vascular Neurology (Stroke) - Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas (Dallas)

 

Cleopatra Thurman, MD, Associate Program Director, Neurology Residency

Thurman, Cleopatra (DO)
Core Faculty and Associate Program Director
Neurology Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

Medical School:  Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (East Lansing, MI)
Residency:  Neurology - Sparrow Hospital (Lansing, MI)
Fellowship:  Vascular Neurology - Trinity Health St. Mary's Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, MI)

 

Jake McKay, MD

McKay, Jake (MD)
Core Faculty and Neurology Clerkship Director
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  Florida State University College of Medicine
  • Internship:  Internal Medicine - Mayo School of Graduate Medicine  
  • Residency:  Neurology - Mayo School of Graduate Medicine  
  • Fellowship:  Clinical Neurophysiology and EEG

 

Morgan Baki, DO, Vascular Neurology Faculty

Baki, Morgan (DO)
Core Faculty
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Parker, CO)
  • Residency:  Neurology - Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, SC)
  • Fellowship:  Vascular Neurology - Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

 

Fleming, James (MD)

Fleming, James (MD)
Core Faculty

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  University of Kentucky College of Medicine
  • Internship:  Internal Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Residency:  Neurology - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

 

Lewis McCoy Miller, MD

Miller, Lewis McCoy (MD)
Core Faculty
Assistant Professor and Director of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics

  • Medical School:  Mercer University School of Medicine
  • Residency:  Pediatrics - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
  • Residency/Fellowship:  Child Neurology - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

 

Elanagan Nagarajan, MD

Nagarajan, Elanagan (MD)
Core Faculty and Assistant Neurology Clerkship Director
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  St. Matthew's University (Grand Cayman)
  • Residency:  Neurology - University of Missouri
  • Fellowship:  Neurophysiology, EMG Track (Clinical Neurophysiology) -- Columbia University
    Fellowship:  Epilepsy - Albany Medical College 

Other Neurology Faculty

Joshua Alpers, MD, Neurology Faculty

Alpers, Joshua (MD)
Affiliated Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  University of Missouri School of Medicine (Columbia)
  • Internship:  Internal Medicine - Wilford Hall
  • Medical Center / Lackland Air Force Base
  • Residency:  Neurology - Wilford Hall Medical Center / Lackland Air Force Base
  • Fellowship:  Neuromuscular Medicine - Duke University Medical Center (Durham, NC)

 

Peter Boehm Jr., MD, Neurology Faculty

Boehm Jr., Peter (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
  • Internship:  Intern in Neurosurgery - UTHSC (Memphis, Tennessee)
  • Residency:  Neurosurgery - UTHSC (Memphis, Tennessee)

 

Juan Cuebas, MD, Neurology Faculty (Sleep Medicine)

Cuebas, Juan (MD)
Assistant Professor, Neurology Faculty
Medical Director, Erlanger Sleep Disorders Center

  • Medical School:  University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
  • Internship:  Internal Medicine - Veterans Administration Medical Center
  • Residency:  Neurology - Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC)

 

Diaa Hamouda, MD, Neurology Faculty

Hamouda, Diaa (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  Cairo University Faculty of Medicine (Cairo, Egypt)
  • Internship:  Transitional Year - Cairo University Hospitals (Cairo, Egypt)
  • Residency:  Internal Medicine - University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston, TX)
  • Residency:  Neurology - University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston, TX)
  • Fellowship:  Vascular Neurology - Emory University Hospitals and Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, GA)

 

Joseph Miller, MD, Neurology Faculty

Miller, Joseph (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  University of Alabama School of Medicine (Birmingham, Alabama)
  • Internship:  Intern in Neurosurgery - UAB Neurosurgery (Birmingham, Alabama)
  • Residency:  Neurosurgery - UAB Neurosurgery (Birmingham, Alabama)
  • Fellowship:  Spine Surgery - UAB Neurosurgery (Birmingham, Alabama)

 

Cory Rice, MD, Neurology Faculty

Rice, Cory (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  University of Toledo College of Medicine (Toledo, OH)
  • Residency:  Internal Medicine - Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Residency:  Neurology - Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Fellowship:  Cerebrovascular Neurology (Vascular Neurology) - Cleveland Clinic Foundation

 

Kimberly Smith, MD

Smith, Kimberly (MD)
Affiliated Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  University of Kansas School of Medicine
  • Internship:  Internal Medicine - University of Kansas School of Medicine
  • Residency:  Neurology - University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

 

Chelsea Shugars, MD, Neurology Faculty

Shugars, Chelsea (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  Medical College of Georgia (Augusta, GA)
  • Residency:  Neurology - Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC)
  • Fellowship:  Neuromuscular Medicine - Wake
  • Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC)

 

Megan Stevens, MD, Vascular Neurology Faculty

Stevens, Megan (MD)

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Medical School:  St. Louis University School of Medicine
  • Internship:  Internal Medicine - Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
  • Residency:  Neurology -- Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
  • Fellowship:  Vascular Neurology - Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

 

Laura Thomas, DO, Pediatric Neurology

Thomas, Laura (DO)
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurology Department of Pediatrics

  • Medical School:  Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (Spartanburg, SC)
  • Residency:  Pediatrics - Memorial Health (Savannah, GA)
  • Residency:  Pediatric Neurology - Wake Forest Baptist Health (Winston-Salem,  NC)
Feb 28, 2024