Scientific Topic Chairs
Topic Chairs are assigned to a particular specialty topic, and are responsible for coordinating the grading, selection, and assignment of abstracts in that topic for the AAN Annual Meeting Scientific Program.
- Aging and Dementia - Charles DeCarli, MD
- Behavioral Neurology - Sandra Black, MD
- Cerebrovascular Disease - Karen Furie, MD
- Clinical Neurophysiology - Gloria Galloway, MD, FAAN
- Epilepsy - Cynthia Harden, MD
- History of Neurology - Heidi Roth, MD
- Movement Disorders - David Riley, MD
- Neuro-Oncology - Josep Dalmau MD, PhD
- Neuro-Ophthalmology/Neuro-Otology - Mark Moster, MD, FAAN
- Autonomic Disorders - Paola Sandroni, MD, PhD
- Child Neurology/Development Neurobiology - Douglas Nordli, MD
- Critical Care/Emergency Neurology/Trauma - Claude Hemphill, MD, FAAN
- Infections/AIDS/Prion Disease - Kenneth Tyler, MD, FAAN
- MS and Related Diseases - Scott Zamvil, MD, PhD
- Muscle Disease/Neuromuscular Junction - Matthew Meriggioli, MD
- Neural Repair/Rehabilitation - Janis Daly, MS
- Neuroepidemiology/Health Services and Outcomes Research - Barbara Vickrey, MD, MPH, FAAN
- Neurogenetics and Gene Therapy - Louis Ptacek, MD, FAAN
- Neurologic Education - D. Joanne Lynn, MD
- Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease - Alireza Minagar, MD
- Sleep Disorders - Bradley Vaughn, MD
- Anterior Horn - Merit Cudkowicz, MD, MSC
- Peripheral Nerve - Michael Shy, MD
- Headache - David Dodick, MD
- Ethics, Pain, and Palliative Care - Patricia Evans, MD, FAAP