Seattle magazine has published its list of “Top Docs” for Child Neurology. UW faculty have snared all but one of these peer-endorsed recommendations. Please join me in congratulating the following winners, some for multiple years!
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Department of Neurology News
Seattle Magazine: TOP DOCS 2021


Congratulations to Lynne Taylor, MD, Professor of Neurology and Michael Weiss, MD, Professor of Neurology for being cited as Top Docs in this year’s Seattle Magazine survey. This honor reflects the admiration of their Puget Sound area neurologist peers. They were both cited last year, and some years before that.
Welcome Dr. Bay Leslie-Mazwi to UW Neurology and Dr. Nicole Mazwi to UW Rehabilitation Medicine!

For Bay Leslie-Mazwi, MD, and Nicole Mazwi, MD, medicine will always be a part of their lives…
Take a Few Steps to Make a Change ~ WALK on World MS Day – May 30th 2021
One million Americans live with it. Here in the Northwest, it is especially prevalent. Join Kelly Bender, Health Services Manager for the University of Washington MS Center and Team Captain for the MS Walk (GO HUSKIES!)
May is #StrokeAwarenessMonth
Dr. William Lou, Neurology Neurovascular Fellow, discusses the importance of know the warning signs of stroke, especially during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Stroke Club
To help lay the foundation for recovery and transition into life after a stroke. Members of the UW Medicine stroke care team will be available to answer questions and review educational topics.
Congratulations!
Marie Davis, MD, Ph.D, was awarded an NIH R01 grant for her research on investigation the role of lipid metabolism in protein aggregation and neurodegenerative disease progression.
7th Annual Alexander M. Spence Memorial Lecture
The Department of Neurology is excited to invite you to the 7th Annual Alexander Spence Memorial Lecture on October 22, 2020.
Please join us for our Neurology Resident Didactics on September 29th & October 15th
Please join the Department of Neurology on September 29, 2020 and October 15, 2020 for two special open didactic sessions for prospective applicants.
These sessions are open to all interested neurology residency applicants and we hope you can join. Please email our Residency Program Manager, Stella White stellad@uw.edu with any questions.
Tuesday, September 29th:
3-4pm Dizziness and Stroke: Dr. Arielle Davis
4-5pm Stroke Syndromes: Dr. Malveeka Sharma
Thursday, October 15th:
3-3:30pm Case Based Lecture: Dr. Amber Ruiz
3:30-4:15pm GBM Classification, Management: Dr. Alipi Bonm

Seattle Met and Seattle Magazine Top Doctors 2020
Seattle Met and Seattle Magazine recently announced their top doctors of 2020, a list of trusted providers in the Puget Sound region. Congratulations to our Neurologists who made this year’s list!