Core Faculty
![Badjatia_Neeraj](https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/media/som/faculty/faculty-portraits/Badjatia_Neeraj.jpg)
Neeraj Badjatia, MD, MSC
Vice Chair
Chief, Neurocritical Care
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4515
nbadjatia@som.umaryland.edu
![Wendy Chang](https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/media/som/departments/neurology/images/chang_wendy.jpg)
Wendy Chang, MD
Associate Professor
Director of Neurocritical Care at Cap Region Health
410-328-4515
wchang1@som.umaryland.edu
@EM_NCC
![Nicholas Morris](https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/media/som/faculty/faculty-portraits/Morris_Nicholas.jpg)
Nicholas Morris, MD
Associate Professor
Fellowship Director
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4515
nicholas.morris@som.umaryland.edu
@namorrismd
![Motta_Melissa](https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/media/som/faculty/faculty-portraits/Motta_Melissa.jpg)
Melissa Motta, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Clerkship Director
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4515
mmotta@umm.edu
@melissamotta
![Gunjan Parikh](https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/media/som/faculty/faculty-portraits/Parikh_Gunjan.jpg)
Gunjan Parikh, MD
Assistant Professor
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4515
gparikh@som.umaryland.edu
@DrGunjanParikh
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Melissa Pergakis, MD
Assistant Professor
Associate Fellowship Director
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4515
mpergakis@som.umaryland.edu
![Jamie Podell, MD](https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/media/som/faculty/faculty-portraits/Podell_Jamie.jpg)
Jamie Podell, MD
Assistant Professor
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4515
jpodell@som.umaryland.edu
@jepodell
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Bilal Butt, MD
Assistant Professor
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4526
bilal.butt@som.umaryland.edu
![Prajwal Ciryam](https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/media/som/faculty/faculty-portraits/Ciryam_Prajwal.jpg)
Prajwal Ciryam, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Neurology and Program in Trauma
410-328-4515
pciryam@som.umaryland.edu