Congratulations New and Recertified Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Diplomates

2-26-2019 The UCNS is pleased to announce the names of the physicians who passed the 2018 UCNS Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Certification and Recertification examinations. 

Demonstrating their expert knowledge in the subspecialty, 39 physicians passed the initial certification examination and now hold the distinction of being UCNS Diplomates. A total of 30 physicians passed the Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Recertification Examination and have demonstrated their commitment to life-long learning by meeting the continuing medical education and subspecialty knowledge requirements. There are currently 407 physician certified Diplomates and 35 UCNS-accredited training programs in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry.

Congratulations to the following physicians:

New Diplomates

Faizi Ahmed, MD	Carolyn Anne Fredericks, MD	Silky Pahlajani, MD
Rebecca Mae Allen, MD, MPH	Raquel Gardner, MD	Riddhi Patira, MBBS
Adel A Ahmed Aziz, MD	Ian Grant, MD	David L. Perez, MD, MMSc
James Russell Bateman III, MD	Jacob Nicholas Hall, MD	Justin Aren Charles Persson, MD
Alessandro Biffi, MD	Wei He, MD	Matthew Eugene Peters, MD
Sonja Blum, MD, PhD	David Hayes Hunter, MD	Ali Abbas Rashid, MBBS
Stephanie Buss, MD	Elizabeth Bartelt Joe, MD	Aaron Roy Ritter, MD
Julie Ann Ciardullo, MD	Youngsin Jung, MD, PhD	Russell Patrick Sawyer, MD
Amy Rose Corcoran, MD	Desmond Marc Kaplan, MD	Jamie Leigh Starks, MD
Adam John Darby, MD	Elissaios Karageorgiou, MD, PhD	Rawan Al Tarawneh, MD
Curtis G. Delplanche, MD	Supriya Marie Mahajan, MD	Joseph Chun Wearn, Tham, MD
Nazlie Faridi, MD, MSc	Joseph C. Masdeu, MD, PhD	Sarah Megan Tymchuk, MD
Arman Fesharaki-Zadeh, MD	Brice Victor McConnell, MD, PhD	Jacqueline Wertheim Vanderburgh, MD

Recertified Diplomates

Gaston C. Baslet, MD	Andrew K. Howard, MD	Aida Rjepaj, MD
John A. Bertelson, MD	Nancy B. Isenberg, MD, MPH, FAAN	Piro Rjepaj, MD
Bradford D. Bobrin, MD	Peter S. Miller, MD	Heidi Lynne Roth, MD
David Bresch, MD	Kenneth J. Miller, MD	Heike I. Schmolck, MD
Kristin M. Brousseau, DO	Evan D. Murray, MD	Daniel J. Shine, MD
Ricardo K. Espaillat, MD	Mohan S. Nair, MD	Kyle J. Steinman, MD, MAS
Barry S. Fogel, MD	James M. Noble, MD, MS	David B. Sudderth, MD
Manish A. Fozdar, MD	Mary Ellen Quiceno, MD	Nilufer Taner, MD, PhD
Gautam Ganguly, MD	William A. Rafuls, MD	Jacques L. Winter, MD
Ellen C. Gaughan, MD	John M. Ringman, MD	Hal S. Wortzel, MD

Physicians in the United States and Canada who meet the eligibility requirements may apply for certification in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. The next initial certification examination will take place in 2020. For a complete list of all Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Diplomates, UCNS accredited training programs, and information about Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Certification, visit www.ucns.org.