Director
Jayne M. Ness, MD-PhD
Pediatric Neurology
Co-Directors
Khurram Bashir, MD, MPH
John Rinker, MD
Adult Neuro-Immunology
Other Clinical Specialties
Joseph Ackerson, PhD
Neuro-Psychology
Sam Rubin, MD
Child Psychiatry
Michael Vaphiades, DO
Neuro-ophthalmology
David Joseph, MD, Anthony Herndon, MD & David Kitchens, MD
Pediatric Urology
Daniel Young, MD
Pediatric and Neuro-Radiology
Drew Davis, MD & Charlie Law, MD
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Connie Cushing, MS, PT & Michelle Puckett, MS, OTR/L
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Yolanda Harris, RN, MSN, CPNP
Nurse Practitioner
Beverly Layton, RN, CCRC MS
Nurse Specialist and Mentor
Other Team Members
Gary Cutter, PhD
Biostatistics
Laurie Lou Smith, EdS, NCSP
Education Specialist/School Psychologist
Lynda Williams, MSW
Social Worker
Sarah M Dowdy, MPH
Clinical and Research Coordinator