June 2024

NEUROSCIENCES

Northwestern Medicine Neurology

INCOMING AND OUTGOING RESIDENTS

Meet our incoming residents, Class of 2027

​We are delighted to share that we have matched 10 trainees to the Northwestern Medicine Neurology Residency Program.
Maria Aristova, MD
Medical School: Northwestern University
Nadia Azad, MD
Medical School: Emory University
Steven Bieser, MD
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
Emily Casaletto, MD
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
Emmanuel Okematti, MD
Medical School: University of Minnesota
Allison Spihlman, MD
Medical School: Boston University
Jasmine Sun, MD
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Laurel Tanke, MD
Medical School: Mayo Clinic
Sarah Wyckoff, MD
Medical School: Columbia University
Kevin Zhu, MD
Medical School: University of Michigan

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GRADUATING RESIDENTS

Congratulations to all eight graduating Neurology residents who have been fellowship matched. We're excited for these exceptional physicians as they continue their training across a broad range of specialties.
Martin Bauknight, MD
2024 – 2025
Vascular Neurology
University of Texas - Houston
McGovern Medical School
Ryan Donaghy, MD
2024 – 2025
Neuromuscular Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Dina Ghandour, MD
2024 – 2025
Clinical Neurophysiology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Jimmy Kaprielian, MD
2024 – 2026
Vascular Neurology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 
Brian Liu, MD, PhD
2024 – 2026
Neurocritical Care
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Jasmine May, MD, PhD
2024 – 2025
Sleep Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Sheng Tang, MD, PhD
2024 – 2025
R25 Scholar
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Brian Wall, MD
2024 – 2025
Sleep Medicine
University of Washington

INCOMING AND OUTGOING FELLOWS

MEET OUR INCOMING fellowS

We are delighted to share that we have matched 14 trainees to the Northwestern Medicine Neurology Fellowship Program.
Dina Ghandour, MD
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: University of Edinburgh
Clinical Interest: Clinical Neurophysiology
​Jacob Yomtoob, MD
Residency: Mass General Brigham
Medical School: Brigham & Womens Hospital
Clinical Interest: Movement Disorders
​Lucy Morse, MD
Residency: Mass General Brigham
Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Clinical Interest: Movement Disorders
​Yasaman Adibnia, MD
Residency: Tufts Medical Center
Medical School: Istanbul Bilim Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
Clinical Interest: Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis
Tse Chiang Chen, MD
Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine
Medical School: Trinity College - Dublin
Clinical Interest: Neurocritical Care
Yuzhe (Brian) Liu, MD
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
Clinical Interest: Neurocritical Care
Ryan Donaghy, MD
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
Clinical Interest:
Neuromuscular Medicine
Martha Finch, MD
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center McGovern Medical School
Clinical Interest: Pediatric Neuromuscular Medicine
Laura Donahue, MD
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: University of Michigan
Clinical Interest: Sleep Medicine
Mariam Mirza, MD
Residency: University of Illinois Chicago
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Clinical Interest: Sleep Medicine
Shizuka Tomatsu, MD
Residency: Atrium Health
Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia
Clinical Interest: Sleep Medicine
Eesha Singh, MD
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Tennessee
Clinical Interest: Vascular Neurology
​Hagop (James) Kaprielian, MD
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: Tulane University
Clinical Interest: Vascular Neurology
Sheng Tang, MD
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Clinical Interest: Scholar Neurology

congratulations to our graduating FELLOWS

​Natasha Choudhury, MD
Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis​
​Fady Mousa-Ibrahim, MD
Neurocritical Care
Rafal Sobota, MD
Neurocritical Care
Dan Jia, MD
Neurohospitalist
Glenn Harris, MD
Neuromuscular Medicine
Li Zhang, MD
Neuromuscular Medicine
Sarah Oswald, MD
Pediatric Neuromuscular Medicine
Ditte Primdahl, MD
Neuro-Oncology
Andrew Ligsay, MD
Sleep Medicine
Jason Peng, MD
Sleep Medicine
Caroline Skolnik, MD
Sleep Medicine
Karan Philip, MD
Vascular Neurology
Lauren Previch, MD
Vascular Neurology
Paulina Przydzial, MD
Vascular Neurology
​Avni Sanghi, MD
Pediatric Clinical Neurophysiology
David Klein, MD
Epilepsy
Rachel Pauley, MD
Pediatric Epilepsy
Heba Akbari, MD
Pediatric Epilepsy
Sarah Brooker, MD
Movement Disorders
​Ignacio Keller Sarmiento, MD
Movement Disorders

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