Avram S. Mesulam

Avram S. Mesulam is a renowned neurologist and brain researcher known for his work on neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and frontotemporal dementia. He has advanced understanding of how the brain's networks work, especially those responsible for attention, language, and memory. As a professor and director at Northwestern University, he combines clinical practice with research to better diagnose, study, and develop treatments for brain disorders. His work helps us understand how complex brain functions decline in disease, ultimately aiming to improve patient care and outcomes.