Neurology Faculty - Chattanooga Campus

Yassin-Kassab, Mounzer (MD, MS)
Professor, Chair, and Program Director
Neurology Residency
- Medical School: Tishreen University Medical College
- MS: Neuroscience - State University of New York Health Science Center (Syracuse)
- Residency: Neurology - Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas (Dallas)
- Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology - Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas (Dallas)
- Fellowship: Vascular Neurology (Stroke) - Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas (Dallas)
Thurman, Cleopatra (DO)
Core Faculty and Associate Program Director
Neurology Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (East Lansing,
MI)
Residency: Neurology - Sparrow Hospital (Lansing, MI)
Fellowship: Vascular Neurology - Trinity Health St. Mary's Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids,
MI)

McKay, Jake (MD)
Core Faculty and Neurology Clerkship Director
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: Florida State University College of Medicine
- Internship: Internal Medicine - Mayo School of Graduate Medicine
- Residency: Neurology - Mayo School of Graduate Medicine
- Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology and EEG

Baki, Morgan (DO)
Core Faculty
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Parker, CO)
- Residency: Neurology - Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, SC)
- Fellowship: Vascular Neurology - Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Fleming, James (MD)
Core Faculty
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
- Internship: Internal Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- Residency: Neurology - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Miller, Lewis McCoy (MD)
Core Faculty
Assistant Professor and Director of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics
- Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
- Residency: Pediatrics - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
- Residency/Fellowship: Child Neurology - Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Other Neurology Faculty

Alpers, Joshua (MD)
Affiliated Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: University of Missouri School of Medicine (Columbia)
- Internship: Internal Medicine - Wilford Hall
- Medical Center / Lackland Air Force Base
- Residency: Neurology - Wilford Hall Medical Center / Lackland Air Force Base
- Fellowship: Neuromuscular Medicine - Duke University Medical Center (Durham, NC)

Boehm Jr., Peter (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
- Internship: Intern in Neurosurgery - UTHSC (Memphis, Tennessee)
- Residency: Neurosurgery - UTHSC (Memphis, Tennessee)

Cohen, Jonathan (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Residency: Psychiatry - University of Wisconsin

Cuebas, Juan (MD)
Assistant Professor, Neurology Faculty
Medical Director, Erlanger Sleep Disorders Center
- Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
- Internship: Internal Medicine - Veterans Administration Medical Center
- Residency: Neurology - Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC)

Miller, Joseph (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine (Birmingham, Alabama)
- Internship: Intern in Neurosurgery - UAB Neurosurgery (Birmingham, Alabama)
- Residency: Neurosurgery - UAB Neurosurgery (Birmingham, Alabama)
- Fellowship: Spine Surgery - UAB Neurosurgery (Birmingham, Alabama)

Rice, Cory (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine (Toledo, OH)
- Residency: Internal Medicine - Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Residency: Neurology - Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Fellowship: Cerebrovascular Neurology (Vascular Neurology) - Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Shugars, Chelsea (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (Augusta, GA)
- Residency: Neurology - Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC)
- Fellowship: Neuromuscular Medicine - Wake
- Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC)

Stevens, Megan (MD)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
- Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine
- Internship: Internal Medicine - Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
- Residency: Neurology -- Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
- Fellowship: Vascular Neurology - Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)