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Department
of Neurology
(Complete) Faculty Clinical & Research Interests
Dennis M.D. Landis, M.D., Chairman
216-844-3193
Major
Clinical Interests: Cerebrovascular Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders, Neurogenetic Disorders
Research Interests: Acute Ischemic Stroke
Amer Alshekhlee, M.D.
440-250-5302
Major
Clinical Interests: Neuromuscular Disorders, Electrophysiology,
Myasthenia Gravis
Research Interests: Entrapment Neuropathies, Auto-immune Neuropathies
Alexander
P. Auchus, M.D.
216-844-6440
Major Clinical Interests: Alzhiemer's disease, Dementia,
Geriatric neurology
Research Interests: Alzheimer's disease and dementia in non-Caucasians, Cognitive
impairment following stroke
Marek Buczek, M.D., Ph.D.
440-250-5311
Major
Clinical Interests: General
Neurology, EMG, Headache, Chronic Pain Syndromes
Research Interests: Delayed Neuronal Death/Apoptosis, Cerebral
Energy Metabolism, Neuropsychology of Chronic Pain
Thomas Chelimsky, M.D.
216-844-3495
Major
Clinical Interests: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy,
Syncope, Sweat Disorders, Mitochondrial Disorders, Autonomic Disorders
Research Interests: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Physiology/Pharmacology of Sweat Gland, Positional Tachycardia
Syndrome
Robert Daroff, M.D.
216-844-3809
Major
Clinical Interests:General Neurology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-otology, Headache, Myasthenia
Gravis Research Interests: Eye Movement
Abnormalities
Louis Dell’Osso, Ph.D.
216-421-3224
Major
Clinical Interests: Ocular Motor Diagnoses of Acquired and Congenital Abnormalities, Therapeutic Intervention in Cases of
Nystagmus and Saccadic Oscillations
Research Interests: Elucidation of the Control Systems Responsible for Ocular Motor
Control, Computer modeling of Ocular Motor
Control Subsystems, Studying Ocular Motor Dysfunction
Michael Devereaux, M.D.
216-844-3591
Major
Clinical Interests:Epileptology, General Neurology
Research Interests:Clinical neuro-ophthalmology, Disorders of the Spine
Robert Friedland, M.D.
216-368-1913
Major
Clinical Interests:Behavioral Neurology, Alzheimer’s
Disease & Dementia
Research Interests:Brain Metabolism, Epidemiology, Neurogenetics
Gerald Grossman, M.D.
216-844-8925
Major
Clinical Interests:Neuromuscular Disorders, EMG, Neuro-ophthalmology
Mustafa Kahriman, M.D.
216-844-3174
Major Clinical Interests: Epilepsy, Surgery for Epilepsy, Sleep
Medicine, Electroencephalography, PolysomnographyResearch
Interests: Functional
Neuroimaging, Sleep and Cognition
Henry J. Kaminski, M.D.
216-844-3744
Major
Clinical Interests: Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disease
Research Interests:
Myasthenia Gravis, Muscular Dystrophy, Neuromuscular Transmission
Bashar Katirji, M.D.
216-844-4854
Major
Clinical Interests:Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Neuromuscular
Disorders, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia
Gravis
Research Interests: Diabetic Neuropathy, Intravenous Immunoglobulin
R. John Leigh, M.D.
216-844-3190
Major
Clinical Interests:Dizziness, Vertigo, Unsteadiness, Visual Implants (Neuro-ophthalmology)
Research Interests: Neurology of Eye Movements, Motor Control Systems, Vision, Vestibular
Function
Alan Lerner, M.D.
216-844-6440
Major
Clinical Interests: Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia, Behavioral Neurology, General
Neurology, Stroke Rehabilitation
Research Interests: Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease, Epidemiology of
Alzheimer’s Disease, Recovery after stroke
Gwendolyn F. Lynch, M.D.
216-844-8416
Major Clinical
Interests:Cerebrovascular
Disorder, Neuro-intensive Critical Care
Research Interests: Stroke Epidemiology, Patient
Adherence, Healthcare Quality Research, Acute Stroke Treatment
Brian N. Maddux, M.D., Ph.D.
216-844-5587
Major
Clinical Interests: Parkinson’ Disease and
Related Disorders
Research Interests:
Surgical Approaches to Parkinson’s Disease
Daniel Miller, M.D.
216-844-7380
Major
Clinical Interests: General Neurology, Neuromuscular Disorders, EMG
Paula Ogrocki, Ph.D.
216-844-6336
Major
Clinical Interests: Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia, Geriatric Neurophysiology,
General Adult Neurology,
Counseling and Therapy for Neurological Disorders
Research Interests: Dementia Care, Stress & Coping in Dementia and Other Neurological
Disorders, Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia Clinical Drug Trials, Cognitive &
Behavioral Interventions
Mark J. Perlow,
M.D.
216-844-8415
Major
Clinical Interests: Sleep Medicine
Research Interests: Sleep Medicine, Neuropharmacology, Biological Rhythm –Circadian,
Neurotransplantation
David Preston, M.D.
216-844-7776
Major
Clinical Interests: Neuromuscular Disorders, Electrophysiology, Focal Dystonias,
Myasthenia Gravis, Auto-immune Neuropathies, Entrapment Neuropathies
Research Interests: Electrophysiology of Entrapment Neuropathies, Electrophysiology
of Demyelinating Neuropathies, Use of Botulinum Toxin in Focal Dystonias, Positive Motor
Phenomena of the Peripheral Nervous System
David Riley, M.D.
216-844-7260
Major
Clinical Interests: Parkinson’s Disease & Related Disorders, Botulinum Toxin
Injections, Tremors & Dystonia, Movement Disorders
Research Interests: Clinical Identification of
Movement Disorders, Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, New Uses for
Botulinum Toxin
Janet C. Rucker,
M.D.
216-844-5691
Major
Clinical Interests: General Neurology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Multiple Sclerosis
Research Interests: Visual Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Nerve Disease, Eye
Movement Abnormalities and Double Vision
Robert L. Ruff, M.D., Ph.D.
216-791-3800 Ext. 5230
Major
Clinical Interests: Neuromuscular Diseases, Endocrine Myopathies, Periodic Paralysis,
Neuro-oncology,
Cerebrovascular Disease
Research Interests: Endocrine Myopathy, Experimental Models for Glycogen Storage Disease
and Periodic Paralysis, Surface Membrane Excitability
Stephen Sagar, M.D.
216-844-7510
Major
Clinical Interests: Neuro-oncology
Research Interests: Neuro-oncology, Cell Biology of CNS Tumors
Concepcion Santillan, M.D.
216-844-6300
Major
Clinical Interests: General Neurology, Geriatric Neurology, Neurophysiology, Behavioral
Neurology
Research Interests: Dementia Care
Mike Schoenberg, Ph.D.
216-844-5820
Major Clinical Interests:Neuropsychology, Epilepsy, Neuropsychological Correlates of
Epilepsy Surgery, Somatoform Disorders, Memory Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke,
Chronic Pain Disorders
Research Interests: Epilepsy, Neuropsychological Effects of Medications,
Neuropsychological correlates of Acquired Brain Injury , Rehabilitation, Brain plasticity , Learning and Memory and
its Anatomical Correlates, Psychometric Properties of Neuropsychological Tests
Barbara Shapiro, M.D.
216-844-7768
Major
Clinical Interests: Peripheral Neuropathy, Metabolic and Muscular Dystrophy, Entrapment
Neuropathy, NMJ Disorders, Radiculopathy
Research Interests: Peripheral Nerve Disorders, ALS, Metabolic Myopathies, Muscular
Dystrophies
Jose Suarez, M.D.
216-844-4877
Major
Clinical Interests: Neurosciences Critical Care, Stroke
Research Interests: Cerebral Edema, Elevated Intracranial Pressure, Treatment of Cerebral
Ischemia, Hypertonic Saline Solutions in Treatment of Cerebral Edema and Elevated Intracranial Pressure
Sophia
Sundararajan, M.D., Ph.D.
216-844-7016
Major
Clinical Interests: Stroke – Acute Intervention, Stroke Recovery
Research Interests: Neuroprotective Agents, Inflammation and Stroke, Stroke Recovery, PPAR
Agonists and Acute & Chronic Stroke
Robert L. Tomsak, M.D., Ph.D.
216-844-4883
Major
Clinical Interests:Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology
Research Interests: Vestibular Control of Eye Movement
Mary Ann Werz, M.D., Ph.D.
216-844-3717
Major Clinical Interests: Epilepsy, Surgery for Epilepsy,
Electroencephalography, Somatoform Disorders
Research Interests: Anti-epileptic Drugs
Edward L. Westbrook, M.D.
216-844-3191
Major
Clinical Interests: Cerebrovascular Disease, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis,
Parkinson’s Disease, General Neurology
Research Interests: Drug Research – Cerebrovascular Disease, Epilepsy &
Multiple Sclerosis
Peter J. Whitehouse, M.D.
216-844-7361
Major
Clinical Interests: Geriatric Neurology, Behavioral Neurology, Dementia
Research Interests: Dementia, Drug Development, Ethics, Executive Function
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