Neurology Expert Team

At Cedars-Sinai, the Department of Neurology brings together the expertise of a multidisciplinary team of specialists to address the physical, emotional, social and occupational issues that surround neurological disorders.  Team members Include:

  • Psychologists
  • Physical therapists
  • Occupational therapists
  • Researchers
  • Social workers
  • Nurses
  • Pain management specialists
  • Speech therapists
  • Technologists

Expert Team

Patrick D. Lyden MD
Patrick D. Lyden MD
Chair, Department of Neurology
Director, Stroke Program
Carmen and Louis Warschaw Chair in Neurology
Ronald M. Andiman MD
Ronald M. Andiman MD
Director, Headache Clinic
Howard Aaron   Aronow MD Robert H. Baloh MD, PhD
Robert H. Baloh MD, PhD
Director, Neuromuscular Medicine, ALS Program
Jeffrey Chung MD
Jeffrey Chung MD
Interim Director, Epilepsy Program
Interim Director, Neurophysiology
Jethro L. Hu MD
Jethro L. Hu MD
Neuro-oncology
Richard Lewis MD, FAAN
Richard Lewis MD, FAAN
Director, EMG Laboratory
Co-Director, Neuromuscular Clinic
Asma Mahavash  Moheet MD
Asma Mahavash Moheet MD
Neurocritical Care Intensivist
Abirami Muthukumaran MD
Abirami Muthukumaran MD
Associate Director, Neurophysiology Laboratory
David Palestrant MD
David Palestrant MD
Neurocritical Care Intensivist
Surasak Phuphanich MD FAAN
Surasak Phuphanich MD FAAN
Director, Neuro-Oncology Program
Tyler Pierson MD, PhD
Tyler Pierson MD, PhD
Pediatric Neurology
Jeremy D. Rudnick MD
Jeremy D. Rudnick MD
Neuro-oncology
Nancy L. Sicotte MD
Nancy L. Sicotte MD
Director, Multiple Sclerosis Program
Director, Neurology Residency Training Program
Shlee Song MD
Shlee Song MD
Associate Director, Stroke Program
Y. Jane Tavyev MD
Y. Jane Tavyev MD
Director, Pediatric Neurology
Michele Tagliati MD
Michele Tagliati MD
Director, Movement Disorders Program
Evgeny I. Tsimerinov MD, PhD
Evgeny I. Tsimerinov MD, PhD
Associate Director, Neurophysiology Lab
Wengui Yu MD, PhD
Wengui Yu MD, PhD
Director, Neuroscience Critical Care Unit

Principal Investigators

Ueli Rutishauser PhD
Ueli Rutishauser PhD
Director, Human Neurophysiology Research
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