Recent Graduates

Class of 2025

Name	Position	Location
Christine Ashton, MD	Movement Fellow	Cleveland Clinic
Salena Cui, MD	Neuromuscular Fellow	WashU Medicine
Jared Vega Goodman, MD	Multiple Sclerosis Fellow (R38)	WashU Medicine
Kevin Hochstrasser, MD	Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology Fellow	Northwestern University
Nesreen Jaafar, MD	Neuromuscular Faculty	University of Missouri
Mohammad Khasawneh, MD	Vascular Neurology Fellow	WashU Medicine
Alan Li, MD	Sleep Medicine Fellow	Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Talora Martin, MD	Multiple Sclerosis Fellow	WashU Medicine
Amjad Samara, MD	Neuroimmunology Fellow	Cleveland Clinic
Gabriel Vazquez Velez, MD, PhD	Movement Disorders Fellow (R25)	WashU Medicine
Humsini Viswanath, MD	Epilepsy Fellowship	Oregon Health & Science University

Class of 2024

Name	Position	Location
Busranur Agac	Neuroimmunology and Neuroinfectious Diseases Fellow	National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ravi Chopra	Neuromuscular Fellow	WashU Medicine
Jesse Crayle	Neuromuscular Fellow	WashU Medicine
Maren Gregersen	Dementia Fellow	WashU Medicine
Tina Kiguradze	Epilepsy Fellow	WashU Medicine
Gabrielle Lindley	Clinical Neurophysiology Fellow	Brown University
Kristina Rankine	Vascular Neurology Fellow	WashU Medicine
Shashika Rodrigo	Movement Disorders Fellow	Rush University
Georgia Shelton	Vascular Neurology Fellow	WashU Medicine
Hannah Wang	Sleep Medicine Fellow	University of Pennsylvania
Wei Zhao	Epilepsy Fellow	University of Texas Houston

Class of 2023

Name	Position	Location
Wendy Assael	Neuroimmunology	WashU Medicine
Michael Butler	Epilepsy/ Neuromuscular Medicine	WashU Medicine
Luis de Carvalho Paixao	Vascular Neurology/ Neurointerventional Radiology	University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/WashU Medicine
William Everett	Neuromuscular Medicine	WashU Medicine
Amy Lin	Movement Disorders	UC San Diego
Christina Overmann	General Neurology	Community Practice, O’Fallon IL
Arjun Padalia	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine
Min Qiao	Neuroimmunology	WashU Medicine
Michelle Rudman	Memory and Aging/ R25 Research	WashU Medicine
Arup Sarma	Neurocritical Care	University of Pennsylvania
Ana Vaquer-Alicea	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine

Class of 2022

Name	Position	Location
Jordan Amar	Vascular Neurology Fellow	WashU Medicine
Matthew Baer	Neuromuscle Fellow	WashU Medicine
Eva Klinman	Movement Disorders Fellow	WashU Medicine
Joshua Okonkwo	Neuromuscle Fellow	Harvard University
Christopher Ray	Vascular Neurology Fellow	WashU Medicine
Manouela Valtcheva	Neuromuscle Fellow	WashU Medicine
Christopher Anderson	Headache Medicine Fellow	Mayo Clinic – Scottsdale, AZ
Nathan Farkas	Vascular Neurology Fellow	Thomas Jefferson University
Joshua Newman	Neuromuscle Fellow	WashU Medicine
Enmanuel Perez Martinez	Neurohospitalist/ R25 Research	WashU Medicine
Charles Roach	Neuromuscle Fellow	WashU Medicine

Class of 2021

Name	Position	Location
Matthew Brier, MD, PhD	Neuroimmunology Practice/ R25 Research	WashU Medicine
Mysti Harrison, MD	Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship	Johns Hopkins University
Nigel Harrison, MBBCh	Movement Fellowship	Johns Hopkins University
B.J. Heuermann, MD, PhD	Movement Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Jamie Holloman, MD	MS Fellowship	Cleveland Clinic
Jeet Kapadia, MD	Neurohospitalist
Angela Liu, MD	General Neurologist
Shahvaiz Magsi, MBBS	Vascular Neurology Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Caroline Tang, MD, PhD
Jonathan Paul Williams, MD	Epilepsy Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Mary Petrulis Wren, MD	Neuromuscle Fellowship	WashU Medicine

Class of 2020

Name	Specialty	Location
Omar Butt, MD, PhD	Neuro-oncology/ R25 Research Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Chris Chou, MD	Sleep Medicine	Stanford University
Nicholas Coman, MD	Neuro Hospitalist	Tennessee
Mark Garret, MD	Neuromuscular Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Helen Hwang, MD, PhD	Movement Disorders Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Lindsay Laws, MD	Neuro Critical Care Fellowship	Johns Hopkins University
Victoria Levasseur, MD	Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Elizabeth Perelstein, MD	Vascular Neurology Fellowship	WashU Medicine
Ada Uzo-Okereke, MD	Epilepsy Fellowhip	WashU Medicine
Nirupama Yechoor, MD	Neuro Critical Care Fellowship-Partners	Harvard University

Class of 2019

Name	Specialty	Location
Brandi Baker, MD	Neuro-ID	WashU Medicine
Maggie Blattner, MD, PhD	Sleep Medicine	Massachusetts General/Harvard in Boston
John Ciotti, MD	Multiple Sclerosis	WashU Medicine
Kalen Dionne, MD, PhD	Faculty Position	WashU Medicine
Elyse Everett, MD	Palliative Care	WashU Medicine
Lindsay Frerichs, MD	Headache	University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas
Hoang, Ethan, MD	Neuro-Oncology	Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
Alan Plotzker, MD	Dementia	WashU Medicine
Yan Wang, MD	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine
Anson Wilks, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine

Class of 2018

Name	Specialty	Location
Brendan Eby, MD	Neuro-Radiology	Emory University
James Giles, MD, PhD	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine
Albert Kim, MD, PhD	Neuro-Oncology	Massachusetts General
Osvaldo Laurido-Soto, MD	Neuro-Critical Care	WashU Medicine
Justin Long, MD, PhD	Dementia	WashU Medicine
Souzana Obretenova, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Leah Robison, MD	Epilepsy	WashU Medicine
Leanne Stunkel, MD	Neuro-Ophthalmology	Emory University
John Younce, MD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine

Class of 2017

Name	Specialty	Location
Asher Albertson, MD, PhD	Neurocritical Care	WashU Medicine
Emily Evans, MD	Multiple Sclerosis	WashU Medicine
Andrew Findlay, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Eric Landsness, MD, PhD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Matthew Loftspring, MD, PhD	Faculty	WashU Medicine
Elizabeth Silbermann, MD	Multiple Sclerosis	Oregon Health & Science University
David Soleimani-Meigooni, MD	Dementia	University of California, San Francisco
Lindsey Wooliscroft, MD	Multiple Sclerosis	Oregon Health & Science University

Class of 2016

Name	Specialty	Location
Laura Baldassari, MD	Multiple Sclerosis	University of Utah (2017), Cleveland Clinic (2018)
Alex Dietz, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Jon Grabe, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Seth Hepner, MD	General Neurology	Private practice
Peter Kang, MD	Neurocritical Care	WashU Medicine
Joe Mendez, MD	Neuro-Oncology	Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Kyle Mitchell, MD	Movement Disorders	University of California, San Francisco
Charlene Ong, MD	Neurocritical Care	Massachusetts General Hospital
Michael White, MD	Neuro-Oncology	Harvard Dana Farber Cancer Institute/ Massachusetts General Hospital

Class of 2015

Name	Specialty	Location
Matthew Burford, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
David Curfman, MD	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine
Gus Davis, MD, PhD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine
Kristin Gehrking, MD, PhD	Movement Disorders	Stanford University
Nathan Kung, MD	Epilepsy and Neuro-Ophthalmology	WashU Medicine
Blake Newman, MD	Epilepsy	University of Utah
Kevin Patel, MD	Neuroimmunology	Harvard University/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Kristy Yuan, MD	Vascular Neurology	University of California, San Francisco
Lynn Zhang, MD	Neurophysiology	Brown University

Class of 2014

Name	Specialty	Location
Joshua Buck, MD	VA Quality Scholars Fellowship	Iowa City
Brian Cabaniss, MD	Epilepsy	University of California, San Francisco
Joseph Cheung, MD	Sleep Medicine	Stanford University
Ming-Chieh Ding, MD	Vascular Neurology	Harvard University/Massachusetts General Hospital
Esther Hsiao, MD	General Neurology Faculty	WashU Medicine
Neeta Lal, MD	Multiple Sclerosis	Barnes-Jewish Hospital West County, St. Louis
Andrew Lin, MD	Neuro-Oncology	Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Cindy Ly, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Pouya Tahsili-Fahada, MD	Vascular Neurology	National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Class of 2013

Name	Specialty	Location
Stefanie Geisler, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Erin Longbrake, MD, PhD	Multiple Sclerosis	WashU Medicine
Baijayanta Maiti, MD, PhD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Michael Morgan, MD, PhD	Neuro Ophthalmology	Methodist Hospital, Houston
Amanda Raya, MD	Neurocritical Care	WashU Medicine
Debra Roberts, MD, PhD	Neurocritical Care	WashU Medicine
Davis Ryman, MD, PhD	Research	WashU Medicine
Virginia Simon, MD	Neurophysiology	Saint Louis University
Simeon Zou, MD	General Neurology Practice	Michigan

Class of 2012

Name	Specialty	Location
Taha Bali, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Anu Baweja, MD	Epilepsy	WashU Medicine
Pablo Bravo, MD	Neurocritical Care	Stanford University
Christopher Deline, MD	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine
Jafar Kafaiem, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Mesfin Mitike, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Scott Norris, MD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine
Suzanne Schindler, MD, PhD	Alzheimer Disease Research Center	WashU Medicine

Class of 2011

Name	Specialty	Location
Robert Bucelli, MD, PhD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Brian Day, MD	Epilepsy	WashU Medicine
Gabriela DeBruin, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Naim Khury, MD	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine Interventional Neurology, Montreal, Canada
Erica Patrick, MD	Neurophysiology	University of Rochester
Tomoko Sampson, MD	Neurocritical Care	WashU Medicine
Mwiza Ushe, MD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine
Tuhin Virmani, MD	Movement Disorders	Columbia University
Lirong Zhu, MD	Sleep Medicine	Northwestern University

Class of 2010

Name	Specialty	Location
Enrique Alvarez, MD, PhD	Multiple Sclerosis	WashU Medicine
Suzanne Anderson, MD	Neurorehabilitation	National Rehabilitation Hospital
Allan Azarion, MD	Epilepsy	University of Pennsylvania
Miguel Chuquilin, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Miranda Lim, MD, PhD	Sleep Medicine	University of Pennsylvania
Peiqing Qian, MD	Multiple Sclerosis	WashU Medicine
Victoria Sharma, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine

Class of 2009

Name	Specialty	Location
Patrick Bushard, MD	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine
Rachel Darken, MD, PhD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Andrew Godbey, MD	Neurophysiology	WashU Medicine
Manu Goyal, MD	Radiology/Neuro-Radiology	WashU Medicine
Yo-El Ju, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Brian Sommerville, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Rawan Tarawneh, MD	Dementia	WashU Medicine
Leo Wang, MD, PhD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine

Class of 2008

Name	Specialty	Location
Taylor Bear, MD	Neurophysiology	WashU Medicine
Adriana Escandon, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Adam Fisch, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Eric Klawiter, MD	Neuroimmunology	WashU Medicine
Vikram Shakkottai, MD, PhD	Movement Disorders	University of Michigan
Lesli Rusche-Skolarus, MD	Vascular Neurology	University of Michigan
W. David Strayhorn, MD, PhD	Epilepsy	WashU Medicine
Arun Varadhachary, MD, PhD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine

Class of 2007

Name	Specialty	Location
Ray Bogitch, MD	Neuro-Oncology	MD Anderson Cancer Center
Alexandre Carter, MD, PhD	Neuro Rehabilitation	WashU Medicine
Robert Gardner, MD	Neurophysiology	WashU Medicine
Nupur Ghoshal, MD, PhD	Dementia	WashU Medicine
Brendan Lucey, MD	Epilepsy	Harvard University/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Gabriel Martz, MD	Epilepsy	University of Virginia
Diego Torres-Russotto, MD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine
S. Elizabeth Zauber, MD	Movement Disorders	Rush University

Class of 2006

Name	Specialty	Location
Benjamin Brennan, MD	Neuro Rehabilitation	WashU Medicine
Michelle Burrack, MD, PhD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine
Steven Day, MD	Neurophysiology	Cleveland Clinic
Andria Ford, MD	Vascular Neurology	WashU Medicine
Christopher Mitchell, MD	Neurophysiology	University of Tennessee
Michael Snyder, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Robert Struthers, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
Allison Willis, MD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine

Class of 2005

Name	Specialty	Location
Richard Burgess, MD, PhD	Neurocritical Care	National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Anna Conti, MD, PhD	Movement Disorders	Columbia University
Susan Criswell, MD	Movement Disorders	WashU Medicine
Angela Hays, MD	Vascular Neurology/Neurocritical Care	University of California, San Francisco
Beth Leeman, MD	Epilepsy	Harvard University/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Alison Leston, MD, PhD	Neurophysiology	WashU Medicine
John Rinker, MD	Neuroimmunology	WashU Medicine
Chris Weihl, MD, PhD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine

Class of 2004

Name	Specialty	Location
Randall Bateman, MD	Dementia	WashU Medicine
Jamie Boero, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine
David Brody, MD	Neuro Rehabilitation	WashU Medicine
Shahin Hakimian, MD	Epilepsy	WashU Medicine
Sheetal Malik, MD	Epilepsy	Columbia University
Dave Rengachary, MD	Neuromuscle	WashU Medicine
Mark Reploeg, MD	Neurophysiology	WashU Medicine
Beth Ward, MD	Sleep Medicine	WashU Medicine

Class of 2003

Name	Specialty	Location
Andrea Cheng-Hakimian, MD	Epilepsy	WashU Medicine
Gregory Esper, MD	Neurophysiology	Harvard University/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Andrew Keegan, MD	General Neurology	Private Practice
Margherita Milone, MD	Neuromuscle	Mayo Clinic-Minnesota
Robert Naismith, MD	Neuroimmunology	WashU Medicine
Thomas Rampy, MD	General Neurology	Private Practice
Tamara Schwartz, MD	Neuroimmunology	WashU Medicine

Class of 2002

Name	Specialty	Location
Kelly Brown, MD	Epilepsy	WashU Medicine
Adam Burkey, MD	Pain Medicine	University of Pennsylvania
Stephen Feren, MD	Epilepsy/Sleep Medicine	Saint Louis University
Jennifer Goldman, MD	Movement Disorders	Rush University
Craig Hou, MD	Dementia	University of California, San Francisco
Ian Katznelson, MD	General Neurology	Private practice
Timothy Lynch, MD	General Neurology	Private practice
Mikula Stambuk, MD	General Neurology	Private practice