Neurology
Xiaoyan Sun, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology; Education Director, McKnight Brain Institute; Clinical Director, Brain Endowment Bank
Dr. Xiaoyan Sun, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified neurologist specializing in cognitive neurology, with a primary focus on dementia, Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, and related cognitive disorders. She treats geriatric patients and those with memory problems at the University of Miami's Memory Disorder Clinic, where she provides comprehensive evaluations for cognitive decline secondary to various causes, including neurodegenerative conditions. Her expertise encompasses general n
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Xi'an Jiaotong University — M.D., 1984
- Veterans Administration Medical Center / VA Boston Healthcare System — Fellowship, Behavioral/Cognitive Neurology, 2014
- Medical University of South Carolina — Residency, Neurology, 2008-2012
- Medical University of South Carolina — Internship, Neurology, 2009
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Miami Hospital and Clinics
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Jackson Health System
Languages
English, Japanese
Experience
40+ years in practice