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Child Neurology Residency

Meet Our Team

Program Director

Latanya Agurs, MD

Program Director, Child Neurology Residency
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Associate Program Directors

Emmanuelle Tiongson, MD

Associate Program Director, Child Neurology Residency
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Dana O'Rourke, MD

Associate Program Director, Child Neurology Residency
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
Program Coordinator

Anastasia Pan

Meet Our Child Neurology Teaching Faculty
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Shafali Spurling Jeste, MD

Chief, Division of Neurology
Co-Director, Neurological Institute
Las Madrinas Chair, Chief of Neurology
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Latanya Agurs, MD

Program Director, Child Neurology Residency
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Nusrat Ahsan, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Jay Desai, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Payal Gu, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Eugenia Ho, MD, MPH

Medical Director, Critical Care Neurology and Fetal-Neonatal Neurology
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Brittany Jordan, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Madeline Kahan, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Taryn Liu, DO, MPH, MS

Program Director, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowship
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Quyen Luc, MD

Assistant Medical Director, Pediatric Movement Disorders Program
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Wendy Mitchell, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Deepti Nagesh, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Andrew Ng, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Dana O'Rourke, MD

Associate Program Director, Child Neurology Residency
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Leigh Maria Ramos-Platt, MD

Medical Director, Muscular Dystrophy Association Neuromuscular Clinic
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Tena Rosser, MD

Medical Director, Neurocutaneous Clinic
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Kiarash Sadrieh, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Jonathan D. Santoro, MD

Director, Neuroimmunology and Demyelinating Disorders Program
Director of Research, Neurologic Institute at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Laura Saucier, MD, MSc

Attending Child Neurologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Emmanuelle Tiongson, MD

Associate Program Director, Child Neurology Residency
Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Vijay Vishwanath, MD, PhD

Attending Physician, Division of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Neurology, USC Keck School of Medicine
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Asri Yuliati, MD

Attending Physician
Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics (Practitioner), Keck School of Medicine of USC