Top Neurologists in Georgia
Specialists, such a neurologists can be difficult to find. Even if you find a Georgia area neurologist, are they a good fit for you? What questions do you ask? A lot of times when in need of a specialist, you do not have the luxury of time on your side. You need to know what your options are in Georgia and fast. Let us do the start of the work for you. Our list of neurologists in Georgia will give you a solid place on finding a doctor that is the right fit for you or your loved one.
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Keith A. Sanders, M.D.
Atlanta, GA
A native of Atlanta, Dr. Sanders graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania before attending medical school at Emory University. He completed his neurology residency at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City and then completed a fellowship in neuromuscular disease at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco prior to joining Atlanta Neurology in 1992. Dr. Sanders is board-certified in Neurology and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Matthews W. Gwynn, M.D.
Atlanta, GA
Dr. Gwynn graduated from the University of Virginia Medical School and, in 1988, completed his residency at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. He then returned to the University of Virginia for his neurology residency. Dr. Gwynn is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Neurology, has a special interest in movement disorders, and has developed a special expertise in the use of botulinum toxin (Botox). He is known professionally as a leader in this field in the Southeastern United States.
Dr. Terry L. Wimpey, M.D., Ph.D.
Athens, GA
Attaining his bachelor’s degree in chemistry at Emory University, Dr. Wimpey then received his Ph.D. in pharmacology at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. He returned to Emory University to obtain his M.D. from the school of medicine, where he graduated with honors cum laude and is a member of the esteemed Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Wimpey completed his residency at the University of California, San Francisco in the Department of Neurology. Crossing the country once again, Dr. Wimpey became a Fellow in clinical neurophysiology/sleep medicine at Duke University in Durham, NC. Dr. Wimpey is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Lawrence G. Seiden
Atlanta, GA
Dr. Seiden holds a master of science degree in physiology from Georgetown University and a medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his internship in internal medicine at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, and his residency in neurology at the University of Maryland Medical System. Following a fellowship at the University of Maryland in Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsy, he remained on faculty at the University of Maryland Epilepsy Center. He has been in active practice at Peachtree Neurological Clinic since 2003. Dr. Seiden is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a member of a number of professional organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology, the American Epilepsy Society and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Scott D. Callaghan, D.O.
Savannah, GA
Dr. Callaghan, who’s been specializing in neurological medicine since the late 1980’s, became fascinated with the brain in medical school. While working on his neuromuscular fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in the early 1990’s, he was inspired by a pair of Neuromuscular specialist mentors who had different styles but had a strong commonality. Staying at the top of his game, he says, means keeping abreast of these breakthroughs. A veracious reader of medical research, Dr. Callaghan regularly devours neurology and neuromuscular journals. He finds great value in attending the annual meetings of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Callaghan is a board-certified member of the former and a fellow of the latter.
Juan C. Lacayo, M.D.
Loganville, GA
Dr. Lacayo is a board-certified Neurologist trained in Georgia. Dr. Lacayo earned his MD at Medical College of Georgia. Following medical school, Dr. Lacayo completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Dr. Lacayo was long intrigued with the complexity of the human brain and nervous system and pursued a Neurology Residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. For a three year tour, Dr. Lacayo (Major) practiced Neurology in the US Air Force, assigned to the 3rd Wing, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. He was instrumental in establishing the first Sleep Clinic in the Pacific Air Command. In July 2011, Dr. Lacayo combined his love for Neurology and his love for the people and state of Georgia and returned home to create Alcovy Neurology, PC featuring up to date neurological expertise and enhanced technological access for patients. Dr. Lacayo seeks to foster a two way relationship with all his patients and to provide personal care.
Dr. Jon Poling, M.D., Ph.D.
Athens, GA
Dr. Poling is a Board Certified neurologist practicing with Athens Neurology since 2001 after he completed his Residency training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Poling is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). He has obtained additional subspecialty certifications in both Neuroimaging (Computerized Tomography and Magnetic Resonance based imaging of the nervous system) and Neuromuscular Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM). Dr. Poling has special interest in treating patients with autoimmune neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis, neuropathies, and myasthenia gravis. He also has extensive experience in treating dystonia and chronic migraine with botulinum neurolysis therapy (e.g. Botox).
Dr. Holly Hoenes
Forsyth, GA
Dr. Hoenes founded Georgia Pediatric Neurology in July 2014. She completed her undergraduate studies at The Georgia Institute of Technology earning a Bachelor in Industrial and Systems Engineering in 2000 and worked as an engineer as well as a high school Algebra II teacher before enrolling at Mercer University School of Medicine where she graduated in 2007. Dr Hoenes completed her pediatrics residency and child neurology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in 2012.
