. Dr. Blumenthal is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

Olaf Stuve is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Stuve is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis.

. Dr. Syed is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, Epilepsy, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

. Dr. Dupont is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

Karen Fink, MD, PhD, is the Medical Director of Clinical Neuro-Oncology Research at Baylor University Medical Center.  Dr. Fink leads our neuro-oncology team, heading the multi-disciplinary Baylor Scott and White Sammons Cancer Center brain tumor board and multiple clinical trials for patients with brain tumors. She has a long history of involvement in advanced clinical trials in collaboration with industry groups and with prominent neuro-oncology programs nationwide. Dr. Fink received her undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. She then completed her MD and PhD at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where she investigated early cellular activation of cancer-causing genes in response to growth signals. Her Neurology residency and Neuro-oncology fellowship were accomplished at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. She stayed there after completing her training, becoming the Director of Clinical Neuro-Oncology. She moved to Baylor University Medical Center to found Neuro-Oncology Associates in 2006. At Baylor Scott & White, she continued to offer clinical trials as an investigator in the North American Brain Tumor Consortium, and later, the Brain Tumor trials Collaborative spearheaded at the National Institute of Health. She still works with pharmaceutical and device companies to offer advanced treatments for patients with brain tumors. Dr. Fink has participated in over 50 neuro-oncology clinical trials, been an author on over 50 peer reviewed publications, and over 80 abstracts covering various aspects of Neuro-Oncology research. She mentors Neurology Residents, Oncology fellows and medical students, instilling knowledge regarding the management of primary brain tumor patients and providing an example of compassionate and up-to-date clinical care. Dr. Fink has formally served as a member of the Corporate Compliance Committee and the Multidisciplinary Cancer Committee at Baylor Scott and White. She is a member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Fink specializes in the treatment of tumors in the brain, central nervous system, and peripheral nervous system. She collaborates with Neuro-Oncology clinicians and their medical teams in north and central Texas, and with Neurosurgeons, Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Neuro-Radiologists and Palliative Care clinicians across the region to coordinate complete care for patients and their loved ones who are dealing with a brain tumor. Dr. Fink has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning her a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Read more about Dr. Fink’s research publications on PubMed.gov. Dr. Fink is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

. His top areas of expertise are Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome and Stroke.

. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Seizures, Stroke, and Memory Loss.

Charuta Joshi is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Joshi is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Richard Ahn is a Neurologist in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Ahn is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

Amrou Sarraj is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarraj is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

. Dr. Katzin is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

Steven Sparagana is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sparagana is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Astrocytoma.

Monica Dhakar is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dhakar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

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Dr. Sadat Shamim oversees the epilepsy program including the inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and the neurophysiology department, which is accredited by ABRET and is a member of the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC). Previously, he was the medical director of the inpatient neurology service at Baylor Dallas from 2009 to early 2017, which was recognized by U.S. News & World Report. He is an assistant clinical professor at Texas A&M University, is responsible for teaching students and residents, and is well published. He sees most general neurological conditions in his outpatient clinic and has particular interests in epilepsy, stroke and memory disorders. Dr. Shamim was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Shamim has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. Dr. Shamim is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

Kennith Layton, MD, MSc, FACR, FAHA, is board-certified in both diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. He specializes in complex disorders of the brain and spine and has decades of experience at high-volume institutions which guides his treatment of brain aneurysms, strokes, vascular abnormalities and vertebral compression fractures. He has particular interests in brain aneurysms, acute ischemic stroke, dural arteriovenous fistulas, arteriovenous malformations, cerebral and spinal angiography, CSF leaks, vertebral compression fractures, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, radio frequency ablation, chronic subdural hematomas, carotid stenting, Neuroradiology and pulsatile tinnitus. When not at work, he enjoys martial arts, hunting, singing, World War II history and music. Dr. Layton has been nominated for the 13th consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Layton is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Headache, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

Dr. Blake Freeman is a double board-certified neurologist with expertise in providing patient-centered, evidence-based care across a wide range of neurological conditions. His practice is focused on hospital-based acute neurology, complemented by fellowship training in epilepsy.  He is committed to advancing the field of neurology through clinical practice and medical education. Outside of his professional work, Dr. Freeman enjoys spending time with his family, staying active through fitness and outdoor activities, and traveling to explore new places and experiences. Dr. Freeman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Hyperglycerolemia, and Essential Pentosuria.

Osman Mir, MD, is a board-certified surgeon specializing in endovascular neurosurgery with a subspecialty in vascular neurology. His professional interests include stroke, brain aneurysms, brain arteriovenous malformations, brain and spinal dural arteriovenous fistula, carotid artery stenosis, cerebral venous stenosis, vertebral body compression fractures, congenital vascular malformations, and pulsatile tinnitus. Dr. Mir treats all of these conditions using minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and advanced technology. He is passionate about understanding the genetic, developmental and pathophysiologic basis of cerebrovascular disease. Dr. Mir has authored more than 30 publications and has served as principal investigator (PI) on multiple clinical research projects. He previously held PI roles and currently continues as PI on NIH and industry-sponsored clinical trials. He is also part of a group that is developing new minimally invasive, image-guided treatments for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. Outside of work, Dr. Mir enjoys traveling with family and participating in marathons and triathlons, having completed multiple Ironman races. Dr. Mir is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Delirium, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

Lei Wang is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

Jason Shen is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shen is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Mathew Stokes is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Stokes is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Delirium, Migraine, and Tension Headache.

Aaron Heide is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Heide is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke.

Yeewen Tsui is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tsui is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Susac Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.