Faculty

Vascular Neurology

The UF Health Jacksonville Comprehensive Stroke Program provides advanced inpatient and outpatient stroke care, from rapid evaluation and acute intervention to secondary prevention and rehabilitation. As part of a regional referral center supported by TraumaOne helicopter transport, a Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit – Stroke – UF Health Jacksonville, and neuroendovascular expertise, the program offers fellows a robust experience in high-acuity cerebrovascular disease and time-sensitive stroke management.

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Benjamin T Alwood M.D.

Assistant Professor

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Ahmad O M Armouti M.D.

Assistant Professor

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Ryan K Crooks MD

Assistant Professor; Associate Program Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Narmada Mannem M.B.B.S. (M.D.)

Assistant Professor

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Pawan S Puli M.B.B.S. (M.D.)

Assistant Professor

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Scott L Silliman M.D.

Professor; Program Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship; Medical Director, Comprehensive Stroke Program; Medical Director, Leon L. Haley Jr., MD Brain Wellness Program

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Yessenia Marquez M.D.

Assistant Professor; Medical Director, UF Health Neurology – Flager

Neuro-Endovascular

The UF Health Jacksonville Comprehensive Stroke Program provides advanced inpatient and outpatient stroke care, from rapid evaluation and acute intervention to secondary prevention and rehabilitation. As part of a regional referral center supported by TraumaOne helicopter transport, a Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit – Stroke – UF Health Jacksonville, and neuroendovascular expertise, the program offers fellows a robust experience in high-acuity cerebrovascular disease and time-sensitive stroke management.

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Dania Qaryouti M.D.

Assistant Professor

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Yazan Radaideh M.D., M.S.

Assistant Professor

Neurocritical Care

UF Health Jacksonville’s Neurocritical Care Unit provides specialized, multidisciplinary intensive care for patients with severe neurological and neurosurgical illness. Fellows benefit from training in the management of critically ill patients with stroke, seizures, traumatic brain injury, neuromuscular respiratory failure, and other life-threatening neurologic conditions in a dedicated neuroscience critical care setting.

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Michael A Castellano M.D.

Assistant Professor

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Kimberly McPhearson D.O.

Assistant Professor; Medical Director, Neurology Intensive Care Unit

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Lintu Ramachandran MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation complements neurologic care through a comprehensive, nonsurgical approach focused on restoring function and improving quality of life. Fellows gain insight into interdisciplinary rehabilitation strategies for patients with neurologic injury, stroke, neuromuscular disease, and other disabling conditions, with emphasis on recovery, adaptation, and long-term functional outcomes.

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Whitney De Oliveira D.O.

Assistant Professor

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

James A Salerno MD

Assistant Professor; Associate Chair for Quality and Compliance; Medical Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Department: Neurology – Jacksonville

Erin T Wolff M.D.

Assistant Scientist