

Neurology
Gauri Pawar, M.D.
Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Neurology; Interim Neuromuscular Division Chief
Dr. Gauri Pawar, MD, FAAN, is a professor and vice chair for education in the Department of Neurology at West Virginia University School of Medicine, where she also serves as Neurology Residency Associate Program Director and Interim Neuromuscular Division Chief. Her subspecialty focus is clinical neurophysiology, with expertise in diagnosing and managing complex neurological movement disorders including drug-induced dyskinesia, hemiplegia, progressive hemifacial atrophy, and **t
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Government Medical College, Miraj, India (MBBS, 1990)
- Medical School: Seton Hall University (MD, 1998)
- Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (Neurology, 1998)
- Fellowship: West Virginia University School of Medicine (Clinical Neurophysiology, 1999)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- ABPN — Board Certified in Clinical Neurophysiology
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- West Virginia University Hospitals
- WVU Medicine
- J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice