Neurology
Leana Doherty, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Stanford, CA
Dr. Leana Doherty is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in neuromuscular and neuroinflammatory disorders, including Guillain-Barré syndrome, myasthenia gravis, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), neuropathy, neuromuscular junction disorders, myopathy, and general neurologic conditions. She serves a broad patient population, encompassing both inpatient neurohospitalist care for acute presentations and outpatient management of chronic neuromuscular
12+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University-Bayview Medical Center — Fellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (2018)
- Johns Hopkins Neurology Residency — Residency, Neurology (2017)
- Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester — Internship, Internal Medicine (2014)
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry — M.D. (2013)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Neuromuscular Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
ALS & Motor Neuron DiseasePeripheral NeuropathyMuscular Dystrophy
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford Health Care
Languages
English
Experience
12+ years in practice