Primary Faculty

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	AYMAN AL-SALAIMEH, MD Stroke and Vascular Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	ROBERT J. BAUMANN, MD Child Neurology Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics Chief, Division of Child Neurology
	MERIEM K. BENSALEM-OWEN, MD, FANA, FACNS Epilepsy Professor of Neurology Medical Director, Epilepsy Program
	GREGORY J. BIX, MD, PHD Cerebrovascular Research Professor of Neurology and Anatomy & Neurobiology Paul G. Blazer, Jr., Professor of Stroke Research Director, Center for Advanced Translational Stroke Science
	JOSHUA J. CHALKLEY, DO, MS Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroimmunology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	MICHAEL R. DOBBS, MD, MHCM Stroke and Vascular Neurology Professor of Neurology
	FRANK G. GILLIAM JR., MD Epilepsy Professor of Neurology Director, Epilepsy Program
	LARRY B. GOLDSTEIN, MD, FAAN, FANA, FAHA Stroke and Vascular Neurology Chair, Department of Neurology Professor of Neurology Ruth L. Works Professor of Neurology Co-Director, Kentucky Neuroscience Institute
	ZAIN GUDURU, MD Movement Disorders Assistant Professor of Neurology
	JULIE GURWELL, PA-C, PHD Movement Disorders MS/Neuroimmunology Associate Professor of Neurology Director, Advanced Practice Provider Program
	DONG (DAN) Y. HAN, PSYD Neuropsychology Associate Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Director, Neuropsychology Clinic
	AMY HESSLER, DO General Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology Director, Medical Clerkship
	GREGORY A. JICHA, MD, PHD Memory and Aging Stroke and Vascular Neurology Professor of Neurology Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
	KIMBERLY S. JONES, MD Child Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology Director, Child Neurology Residency Program
	SIDDHARTH KAPOOR, MBBS, FANA, FAHS Epilepsy Headache Medicine Associate Professor, Department of Neurology Director, UK Epilepsy Care Network Director, Headache Medicine Program Director, Fellowship in Headache Medicine Director, Neurology Grand Rounds Chair, Clinical Competency Committee
	EDWARD J. KASARSKIS, MD, PHD Neuromuscular Neurology ALS Professor of Neurology
	KARA A. KENNEDY, DO Stroke and Vascular Neurology Neurorehabilitation Assistant Professor of Neurology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
	G. QUTUBUDDIN KHAN, MD Child Neurology Epilepsy Associate Professor of Neurology
	LISA KOEHL, PHD Neuropsychology Instructor
	JESSICA D. LEE, MD Stroke and Vascular Neurology Associate Professor of Neurology Director, KNI Comprehensive Stroke Center
	DONITA D. LIGHTNER, MD Child Neurology Neuro-oncology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	ZABEEN K. MAHUWALA, MD Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	SALLY MATHIAS, MD Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	JESSICA M. MCFARLIN, MD Stroke and Vascular Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology Assistant Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Palliative and Supportive Care
	RICHARD RONAN MURPHY, MD Memory and Aging Stroke and Vascular Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	KEVIN R. NELSON, MD Neuromuscular Disorders Professor of Neurology
	KEITH R. PENNYPACKER, PHD Cerebrovascular Research Professor of Neurology Associate Director, Center for Advanced Translational Stroke Science
	L. CREED PETTIGREW, MD Stroke and Vascular Neurology Professor of Neurology
	WILLIAM C. ROBERTSON, MD Child Neurology Professor of Neurology
	DANNY R. ROSE JR., MD Stroke and Vascular Neurology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	STEPHEN J. RYAN, MD, MA Clinical Neurophysiology Professor of Neurology
	FREDERICK A. SCHMITT, PHD Neuropsychology Professor of Neurology
	JOHN T. SLEVIN, MD, MBA Movement Disorders Professor of Neurology Vice Chair, Research Jeanne & Robert Nyere Epilepsy Research Professor James W. Holsinger, Jr. Parkinson's Disease Professor in Neurosciences
	CHARLES SMITH, MD Memory and Aging General Neurology Professor of Neurology Robert P. and Mildred Moores Professor of Alzheimer's Research Director, MRI and Spectroscopy Center Alzheimer's Disease Research Center & Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
	JONATHAN H. SMITH, MD Headache Medicine Assistant Professor of Neurology Director, Adult Residency Program
	PADMAJA SUDHAKAR, MD Neuro-ophthalmology Assistant Professor of Neurology
	WILLIAM D. WATSON, MD, PHD General Neurology Professor of Neurology
	TRITIA R. YAMASAKI, MD, PHD Movement Disorders Assistant Professor of Neurology