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Neonatal Neurology Specialists in Tennessee

27 verified specialists treating neonatal neurology are listed for Tennessee. Coverage is strongest around Nashville and Memphis. Common hospital affiliations include Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.

Lori Jordan

Lori Jordan, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics, and Director, Pediatric Stroke Program

Neurology

Nashville, TN
Child Neurology
James Wheless

James Wheless, MD

Professor and Chief of Pediatric Neurology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Neurology

Memphis, TN30+ years
Child Neurology
Richard Finkel

Richard Finkel, MD

Director, Center for Experimental Neurotherapeutics; George J. Pedersen Endowed Chair in Neurotherapeutics; Member, St. Jude Faculty

Neurology

Memphis, TN
Child Neurology
Mark Weems

Mark Weems, M.D.

Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Medical Director, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital NICU

Pediatrics

Memphis, TN15+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Jeffrey Neul

Jeffrey Neul, M.D., PH.D.

Annette Schaffer Eskind Chair and Director, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center; Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology, Pharmacology, and Special Education

Neurology

Nashville, TN
Child Neurology
Cary Fu

Cary Fu, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Neurology

Nashville, TN20+ years
Child Neurology
Robert Carson

Robert Carson, MD, PHD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Neurology

Nashville, TN20+ years
Child Neurology
Amy McGregor

Amy McGregor, MD

Professor, College of Medicine - Memphis, Pediatrics, Peds Neurology; Program Director, Pediatric Neurology Residency and Clinical Neurophysiology, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Neurology

Memphis, TN20+ years
Child NeurologyEpilepsy
William Walsh

William Walsh, MD

Chief of Nurseries; Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Susan Guttentag

Susan Guttentag, MD

Director, Division of Neonatology

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Shilpa Reddy

Shilpa Reddy, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Section Head, Pediatric Epilepsy, Medical Director, Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

Neurology

Nashville, TN
Child Neurology
Mariana Ciobanu

Mariana Ciobanu, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Neurology

Nashville, TN
Child Neurology
Nitish Chourasia

Nitish Chourasia, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Neurology

Memphis, TN10+ years
EpilepsyChild Neurology
Margaret Rush

Margaret Rush, MD

Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Sarah Weatherspoon

Sarah Weatherspoon, M.D.

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Associate Chief, Pediatric Neurology, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

Neurology

Memphis, TN15+ years
Child NeurologyEpilepsy
Kaitlin James

Kaitlin James, MD

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Nashville, TN20+ years
Child Neurology
Jesus Pina-Garza

Jesus Pina-Garza, MD

Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics as well as the Director

Neurology

Nashville, TN30+ years
Child Neurology
Ajay Talati

Ajay Talati, MD

Pediatrics

Memphis, TN
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Namrata Shah

Namrata Shah, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics (Neurology), University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Neurology

Memphis, TN
Child Neurology
Ankita Ghosh

Ankita Ghosh, MD

Director, Comprehensive Headache Center

Neurology

Memphis, TN
Child NeurologyHeadache Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of neonatal neurology specialists in Tennessee built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Neonatal Neurology as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Tennessee. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a neonatal neurology specialist in Tennessee?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to neonatal neurology. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these neonatal neurology specialists accepting new patients in Tennessee?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Neonatal Neurology?
Neonatal Neurology is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches neonatal neurology care.