Divisions
Explore the wide range of our expertise.
Behavioral Neurology
M. Marsel Mesulam, MD, Chief
Works to better understand and treat brain diseases that impair memory and behavior.
Comprehensive Neurology
Kate Carroll, MD, Chief
Strives for innovative and individualized care for patients with diverse neurological conditions.
Epilepsy & Clinical Neurophysiology
Stephan U. Schuele, MD, MPH, Chief
Aims to improve the quality of life for patients with epilepsy and other seizure disorders.
Hospital Neurology
Matthew Maas, MD, MS, Chief
Provides the academic home for acute clinical neurology as well as leadership in emergency and inpatient neurology care throughout Northwestern Medicine.
Movement Disorders
Tanya Simuni, MD, Chief
Supports all activities related to Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia, ataxia and other movement disorders.
Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology
Bruce Cohen, MD, Chief
Provides comprehensive care for and training on multiple sclerosis and other inflammatory disorders of the brain and spinal cord.
Neurocritical Care
Sherry H-Y Chou, MD, Chief
Strives to improve the lives of people with critical neurological conditions.
Neuro-Infectious Disease & Global Neurology
Igor J. Koralnik, MD, Chief
Studies the clinical, radiological, immunological, histological and molecular aspects of neuroinfectious diseases.
Neuromuscular Disease
Robert G. Kalb, MD, Chief
Supports patients with muscular dystrophy and motor neuron disease and investigates the genetics and basic science of neuromuscular disorders.
Neuro-Oncology
Roger Stupp, MD, Chief
Provides training and research related to brain tumors and the neurologic complications of systemic cancers.
Sleep Medicine
Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD, Chief
Advances education on and research of disorders of circadian rhythms and sleep.
Stroke & Vascular Neurology
Farzaneh A. Sorond, MD, PhD, Chief
Seeks to improve the lives of people with cerebrovascular disease and other critical neurological conditions.