Northwestern Medicine Neurology | Strategic Alliance Partners
The world-class team of neurologists and physician-scientists at Northwestern Medicine are at the forefront of advances in neurology. We’re committed to providing personalized, innovative care and conducting leading-edge research. Our experts work relentlessly to enhance our understanding of neurological diseases, improve treatments and find cures.
Based in Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and allied with the Northwestern Medicine health system, the Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology is poised to raise the standard of neurological research and care.
We offer innovative learning opportunities for students, residents and fellows to build their skills, provide evidence-based clinical care through hospital affiliates, and develop innovative treatments through multidisciplinary research.
Our program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital is nationally ranked among the top neurology programs in the country by U.S. News & World Report, 2024 – 2025, and it’s one of the top NIH-funded departments in the nation.
Latest from Northwestern Medicine Neurology
Bridging Neurology and Ophthalmology in Multiple Sclerosis Research
March 31st 2025In this final episode, neurologists discuss the role of advanced imaging, like OCT, in diagnosing and managing MS, emphasizing the need for further research to optimize its clinical application. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
Challenges in Diagnosing Optic Neuritis in MS and MOGAD
March 30th 2025A pair of neurologists provide clinical insight on the difficulties with identifying and differentiating optic neuritis in various autoimmune conditions like multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Educating the Clinical Community on Changes to MS Diagnostic Criteria
March 29th 2025In this third episode, experts delve into the evolving role of optic neuritis and the central vein sign in refining multiple sclerosis diagnosis, highlighting their significance in distinguishing MS from other conditions and ensuring accurate patient care. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Impact of Optic Nerve Inclusion on Early MS Diagnosis and Treatment
March 28th 2025Panelists explore the impact of including optic nerve involvement in the diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis, highlighting how this revision leads to more definitive diagnoses and earlier initiation of treatment for patients at high risk. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination on Neurologic Manifestations of Long COVID: Igor Koralnik, MD
January 14th 2025The chief of neuroinfectious diseases and global neurology at Northwestern Medicine discussed a recently published study that highlighted Long COVID’s significant clinical and societal impact. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
