Administration

The Department of Neurology at Wayne State University and the Wayne State Physicians Group (WSU-PG) is led by a team of nationally and internationally acclaimed doctors dedicated to providing expert cutting edge treatment for itheir patients.  Among those leaders are:

Robert P. Lisak, MD, FAAN, FRCP
Parker Webber Chair of Neurology
Professor and Chair of Neurology
Professor of Immunology and Microbiology
Neurologist-in-Chief, Detroit Medical CEnter
Chief of Neurology, Harper University Hospital
 

Richard A Lewis, MD, FAAN
Professor and Associate Chair of Neurology, Clinical
Director of Clinical Neurophysiology (Holden Lab)
Director of the Hiller ALS Clinic and Research Center

Joyce A Benjamins, PhD
Professor and  Associate in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Immunology/Microbiology
Associate Chair of Neurology,  Research

Gyula Acsadi, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology
Director of the Pediatric MDA Clinics at Children's Hospital of Michigan
Clinical Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology

Joshua E Adler, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Anatomy/Cell Biology
Section Chief Comprehensive Pain Service
John Dingell Veterans Administration Hospital

Harry T Chugani, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology and Radiology
Rosen Family Chair in Tourette's Syndrome
Director, Pediatric Neurology at Children's Hospital of Michigan

Paula Dore-Duffy, PhD
Professor of Neurology
Director of Neuroimmunology
Associate in Immunology/Microbiology

James Garbern, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Member, Center for Molecular Medicine
Director Neurogenetics Clinic

Agnes Jani-Acsadi, MD
Assistant Proofessor of Neurology
Director MDA ALS Clinic, WSU/DMC, Novi

Seemant Chaturvedi, MD
Professor of Neurology
Director, Stroke Program

Omar A Khan, MD
Professor of Neurology
Medical Director, Multiple Sclerosis Program

Jeffrey Loeb, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurology and Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Associate Director, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Director of Basic and Translational Research Programs

Ramesh Madhavan, MD, DM
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Neurology Residency Program Director
Director, Telemedicine, Comprehensive Stroke Program

Kumar Rajamani, MD, DM
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Director of Stroke Fellowship Program

Aashit K Shah, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Director for Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Program
Director of the EEG/Evoked Potentials Laboratory

Michael Shy, MD
Professor of Neurology
Member, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Director, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Clinic

Lalitha Sivaswamy, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and
Program Director of Pediatric Neurology Fellowship Program 

Craig Watson, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology
Associate, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Director WSU/Detroit Medical Center Comprehensive Epilepsy Program