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Our multidisciplinary neurology staff of over 120 clinical faculty and over 350 members including scientists, trainees, and staff strives to provide patient-focused, world-class medical care for the entire spectrum of neurological diseases. BWH is one of the top neurology providers in the country and has been consistently ranked as a top hospital in the nation in neurology and neurosurgery by <em>U.S. News & World</em> <em>Report</em>. We have a strong focus on developing new treatments and cures for neurologic diseases, and we offer a variety of teaching programs focused on training the next generation of neurology professionals.</p> <p><a class="btn btn--secondary" href="/neurology/our-physicians">View our Neurology Physicians</a></p></span></div> </div> </div> <div class="iw_placeholder" id="iw_placeholder1495171520097"> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1722604536448"> <style>#iw_comp1722604536389{}</style><style>#iw_comp1722604536448{}</style><a class="promofix" href="/neurology/cognitive-and-behavioral-neurology/alzheimer-therapeutic-program" title="Learn more about the Mass General Brigham Alzheimer Therapeutic Program"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="promo promo--simple-tile component promohover"> <div class="promo__content"> <h3 class="promo__title">Update on Lecanemab and Donanemab<span class="promo__cta-link"></span> </h3> <div class="promo__text"><p style="font-weight: 400;">The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved donanemab (Kinsula) on July 2nd, 2024, for the treatment of early stages of Alzheimer disease. Donanemab joins lecanemab (Leqembi) as the 2nd FDA-approved anti-amyloid antibody treatment approved for Alzheimer disease in the past year. <a class="cta" title="Learn more about these medications" href="/neurology/cognitive-and-behavioral-neurology/alzheimer-therapeutic-program">Learn more about the Mass General Brigham Alzheimer Therapeutic Program</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="iw_placeholder" id="iw_placeholder1495171520098"></div> <div class="iw_placeholder" id="iw_placeholder1495171520099"> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1722604536446"> <style>#iw_comp1722604536446{}</style><div class="rich-text component " style="" id="" ><span><p>We provide specialized care for various neurological conditions such as:</p></span></div> </div> </div> <div class="iw_placeholder" id="iw_placeholder1495171520100"> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1712671238327"> <style>#iw_comp1712671238327{}</style><style>#iw_comp1712671238327{}</style><section 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href="/neurology/functional-neurological-disorder" target="">Functional Neurological Disorder </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/general-neurology" target="">General Neurology </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/headache" target="">Headache</a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/hospital-neurology" target="">Hospital Neurology</a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/movement-disorders" target="">Movement Disorders </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/multiple-sclerosis" target="">Multiple Sclerosis </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/neurocritical-care" target="">Neurocritical Care</a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/neuro-infectious-diseases" target="">Neuro-infectious Diseases </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/neuromuscular-diseases" target="">Neuromuscular Diseases </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/neuro-ophthalmology" target="">Neuro-ophthalmology </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/pain-neurology" target="">Pain Neurology </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/sleep-and-circadian-rhythm-disorders" target="">Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disorders </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurology/spinal-cord-disorders" target="">Spinal Cord Disorders </a> </li> <li class="quick-links__item"> <a class="quick-links__link" href="/neurosciences-center/stroke-cerebrovascular" target="">Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases </a> </li> </ul> 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