The American Academy of Neurology

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of neurological disorders. It supports neurologists—doctors specializing in brain, spine, and nerve conditions—by providing education, research resources, and guidelines to improve patient care. The AAN also promotes public awareness about neurological health, fosters scientific research, and advocates for policies that benefit individuals with neurological diseases. Its expertise helps ensure patients receive the most current and effective treatments for conditions such as migraines, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis.