Editors & Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
José G. Merino, MD, MPhil, FAAN, Washington, DC
Tel. 612-928-6400; Fax 612-454-2748
journal@neurology.org

Deputy Editor, Neurology
Olga Ciccarelli, MD, PhD, FRCP
London, United Kingdom

Deputy Editor for Editorial Education and
Associate Editor, Neurology
Bradford B. Worrall, MD, MSc, FAAN, Charlottesville, VA

Associate Editors, Neurology
Anthony A. Amato, MD, FAAN, Boston, MA
Rebecca Burch, MD, Boston, MA
Peter Hedera, MD, PhD, Louisville, KY
Linda A. Hershey, MD, PhD, FAAN, Oklahoma City, OK
Barbara C. Jobst, MD, PhD, FAAN, Lebanon, NH
Renée A. Shellhaas, MD, MS, Ann Arbor, MI

Assistant Editors, Neurology
Jonathan Graff-Radford, MD, Rochester, MN
Jennifer Graves, MD, PhD, MAS, La Jolla, CA

Associate Editor, Neurology
Editor, Neurology® Clinical Practice
John R. Corboy, MD, FAAN

Associate Editor, Neurology
Editor, Neurology® Genetics
Stefan M. Pulst, MD, FAAN

Associate Editor, Neurology
Editor, Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
Josep O. Dalmau, MD, PhD

Associate Editor, Biostatistics
Richard J. Kryscio, PhD

Associate Editor, Classification of Evidence Evaluations
Gary S. Gronseth, MD, FAAN

Associate Editors, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Roy H. Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAN
Holly E. Hinson, MD, MCR, FAAN

Editorial Office
Patricia K. Baskin, MS, Executive Editor
Rachel A. Anderson, Administrative Assistant

Kathleen M. Pieper, Senior Managing Editor, Neurology
Karen Skaja, Senior Editorial Coordinator
Skyler M. Kane, Editorial Coordinator
Margaret A. Rei, Editorial Coordinator

Lee Ann Kleffman, Managing Editor, Neurology: Clinical Practice

Morgan S. Sorenson, Managing Editor
Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
Neurology: Genetics

Andrea Rahkola, Production Editor
Kristen Swendsrud, Production Coordinator

Sharon L. Quimby, Digital Managing Editor
Kaitlyn Aman Ramm, Digital Multimedia/Graphics Coordinator
Justin Daugherty, Digital Multimedia/Podcast Coordinator
Madeleine Sendek, MPH, Digital Marketing Communications Coordinator

Section Editors
Basic Science in the Clinic
Eduardo E. Benarroch, MD, FAAN

Biostatistics
Sue Leurgans, PhD
V. Shane Pankratz, PhD

Continuing Medical Education 
Adam G. Kelly, MD, FAAN
James W.M. Owens, Jr., MD, PhD

Disputes & Debates 
Steven Galetta, MD, FAAN, Editor
Aravind Ganesh, MD, DPhil, Deputy Disputes & Debates Editor
Ariane Lewis, MD, Deputy Disputes & Debates Editor
James E. Siegler III, MD, Deputy Disputes & Debates Editor

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Jeffrey C. McClean II, MD, FAAN
Nicte I. Mejia, MD, MPH, FAAN
Nicole Rosendale, MD

Humanities in Neurology
Ludwig Gutmann, MD, FAAN, Senior Consulting Editor
Lealani Mae Y. Acosta, MD, MPH
Heidi George Moawad, MD

Innovations in Care Delivery
Brian C. Callaghan, MD
Kevin A. Kerber, MD

Patient Page 
Steven Karceski, MD
David C. Spencer, MD

Podcasts
Stacey L. Clardy, MD, PhD, FAAN
Jeffrey B. Ratliff, MD, Deputy Podcast Editor

Resident & Fellow Section
Roy E. Strowd III, MD
Whitley W. Aamodt, MD, MPH, Deputy R&F Editor

Supplements
Jonathan P. Hosey, MD, FAAN

Without Borders
Gretchen L. Birbeck, MD, MPH, DTMH, FAAN

Ombudsman 
Jonathan W. Mink, MD, PhD, FAAN

Scientific Integrity Advisor
David S. Knopman, MD, FAAN

Past Editors-in-Chief
Russell N. DeJong, MD (1951-1977)
Lewis P. Rowland, MD, FAAN (1977-1987)
Robert B. Daroff, MD, FAAN (1987-1997)
Robert C. Griggs, MD, FAAN (1997-2007)
John H. Noseworthy, MD, FAAN (2007-2009)
Robert A. Gross, MD, PhD, FAAN (2009–2020)

Academy Officers
James C. Stevens, MD, FAAN, President
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FAAN, President Elect
Ann H. Tilton, MD, FAAN, Vice President
Carlayne E. Jackson, MD, FAAN, Secretary
Janis M. Miyasaki, MD, MEd, FRCPC, FAAN, Treasurer
Ralph L. Sacco, MD, MS, FAAN, Past President

CEO, American Academy of Neurology 
Mary E. Post, MBA, CAE
20l Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Tel: 612-928-6100

Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Baltimore, MD

Publishing Staff
Sarah Carrera, MBA, Executive Publisher
Jessica Heise, Production Team Leader, Neurology Journals
Megen Miller, Production Editor
Stacy Drossner, Production Associate
Steve Rose, Editorial Assistant

International Editions
Argentinian – Ricardo Reisin, MD
Japanese – Nobutaka Hattori, MD, PhD

Editorial Board
Roger L. Albin, MD, Ann Arbor, MI
Corrado I. Angelini, MD, Venice, Italy
Carmel Armon, MD, FAAN, Tel Aviv, Israel
Oliver Bandmann, MD, PhD, FAAN, Sheffield, UK
Brenda Banwell, MD, FRCPC, Philadelphia, PA
Sergio E. Baranzini, PhD, San Francisco, CA
Frederik Barkhof, MD, PhD, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
David A. Bennett, MD, Chicago, IL
Anne T. Berg, PhD, Chicago, IL
Andrea Bernasconi, MD, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Frank Birklein, MD, PhD, Mainz, Germany
Dennis Bourdette, MD, FAAN, Portland, OR
Amy Brodtmann, MD, PhD, FRACP, Melbourne, Australia
Devin L. Brown, MD, Ann Arbor, MI
John C. M. Brust, MD, FAAN, New York, NY
Bruce C. V. Campbell, PhD, Melbourne, Australia
Fernando Cendes, MD, PhD, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Colin H. Chalk, MDCM, FRCPC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Seemant Chaturvedi, MD, FAAN, Miami, FL
Robert Chen, MBBChir, MSc, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kelvin L. Chou, MD, FAAN, Ann Arbor, MI
Marinos C. Dalakas, MD, FAAN, Philadelphia, PA
Lisa M. DeAngelis, MD, FAAN, New York, NY
Robert J. Fox, MD, FAAN, Cleveland, OH
Ansgar J. Furst, MSc, PhD, Stanford, CA
Steven Galetta, MD, FAAN, New York, NY
Jeroen J.G. Geurts, PhD, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
M. Maria Glymour, ScD, San Francisco, CA
Peter J. Goadsby, MD, DSc, San Francisco, CA
Larry B. Goldstein, MD, FAAN, Lexington, KY
Nicole R. Gonzales, MD Houston, TX
Clifton L. Gooch, MD, FAAN, Tampa, FL
Renzo Guerrini, MD, Florence, Italy
Amanda C. Guidon, MD, Boston, MA
Oskar Hansson, MD, PhD, Malmö, Sweden
Noam Y. Harel, MD, PhD, New York, NY
Judith U. Harrer, MD, Saarbrücken, Germany
Adam L. Hartman, MD, FAAN, Bethesda, MD
Geoffrey L. Heyer, MD, Columbus, OH
Reinhard Hohlfeld, MD, Munich, Germany
Rebecca N. Ichord, MD, Philadelphia, PA
Nathalie Jette, MD, MSc, FRCPC, New York, NY
Glen C. Jickling, MD, MAS, FRCPC, Sacramento, CA
Larry Junck, MD, Ann Arbor, MI
Lalit Kalra, FRCP, PhD, London, United Kingdom
Peter B. Kang, MD, FAAN, Gainesville, FL
Mira Katan, MD, MS, Zurich, Switzerland
Joep Killestein, MD, PhD, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Christopher J. Klein, MD, Rochester, MN
David S. Knopman, MD, FAAN, Rochester, MN
Susan M. Landau, PhD, Berkeley, CA
Mark S. LeDoux, MD, PhD, FAAN, Memphis, TN
Richard J. Leventer, MBBS, BMedSci, FRACP, PhD, Melbourne, Australia
Richard B. Lipton, MD, FAAN, New York, NY
Alberto Lleó, MD, PhD, Barcelona, Spain
Warren D. Lo, MD, FAAN, Columbus, OH
Svetlana Lorenzano, MD, PhD, MSc, Rome, Italy
Kenneth J. Mack, MD, PhD, FAAN, Rochester, MN
Jennifer J. Majersik, MD, MS, Salt Lake City, UT
Andrew L. Mammen, MD, PhD, Bethesda, MD
Randolph S. Marshall, MD, MS, FAAN, New York, NY
Kimford J. Meador, MD, FAAN, Stanford, CA
John W. Miller, MD, PhD, FAAN, Seattle, WA
Nils Muhlert, PhD, Manchester, UK
Phillip L. Pearl, MD, FAAN, Boston, MA
Toni S. Pearson, MD, St. Louis, MO
Joel S. Perlmutter, MD, FAAN, St. Louis, MO
Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD, MPH, Boston, MA
Maria A. Rocca, MD, Milan, Italy
Ingrid Scheffer, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, Melbourne, Australia
David Schiff, MD, FAAN, Charlottesville, VA
Kevin N. Sheth, MD, FAAN, New Haven, CT
Hitoshi Shinotoh, MD, Chiba, Japan
Eric E. Smith, MD, MPH, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Luciano A. Sposato, MD, MBA, London, Ontario. Canada
Michael Strupp, MD, FRCP Munich, Germany
Liu Lin Thio, MD, PhD, St. Louis, MO
Edwin Trevathan, MD, MPH, FAAN, Nashville, TN
Jack W. Tsao, MD, DPhil, FAAN, Memphis, TN
Kenneth L. Tyler, MD, FAAN, Aurora, CO
Angela Vincent, MBBS, FRCPath, FRS, Oxford, UK
Francois J.G. Vingerhoets, MD, Lausanne, Switzerland
Katja E. Wartenberg, MD, PhD, Leipzig, Germany
Nicole I. Wolf, MD, PhD, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
E. Ann Yeh, MD, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Classification of Evidence Review Team
Melissa J. Armstrong, MD, Gainesville, FL
Richard L. Barbano, MD, PhD, FAAN, Rochester, NY
Richard M. Dubinsky, MD, MPH, FAAN, Kansas City, KS
Jeffrey J. Fletcher, MD, MSc, Ann Arbor, MI
Gary M. Franklin, MD, MPH, FAAN, Seattle, WA
David S. Gloss II, MD, MPH&TM, Charleston, WV
John J. Halperin, MD, FAAN, Summit, NJ
Jason Lazarou, MSc, MD, FRCPC, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Steven R. Messé, MD, FAAN, Philadelphia, PA
Pushpa Narayanaswami, MBBS, DM, FAAN, Boston, MA
Alex Rae-Grant, MD, FRCP(C), FAAN, Cleveland, OH