Our vision
To lead in transforming and improving the lives of people affected by neurological conditions throughout the lifespan, in St. Louis and globally, by providing exceptional patient care, advancing innovative research, and delivering outstanding education.

Bold research
Through collaborative science, we’re translating discoveries into clinical solutions.
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3 residencies | 12 fellowships | 170 faculty

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We provide compassionate, leading-edge care for patients of all ages and genders.
- Team-based care
- Thorough diagnosis
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News
Publication from Horie, Sato, Ghoshal and Bateman wins ISTAART 2023 Publication of the Year Award
An article published in Nature Medicine from neurologists Kanta Horie, PhD, Chihiro Sato, PhD, Nupur Ghoshal, MD, PhD, Randall Bateman, MD, and colleagues has won the International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment (ISTAART) 2023 Publication of the Year Award. The article is titled, “CSF tau microtubule-binding region identifies pathological changes in primary tauopathies.” […]
Addressing Alzheimer’s disproportionate impact on people of color (Links to an external site)
The Alzheimer’s Association partnered with Washington University in St. Louis on Thursday, May 4 to explore answers to the question along with other health equity issues related to the disease. The event featured three researchers in St. Louis who aim to improve health equity in research, care, and support. One of those researchers is Dr. Joyce […]