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Farrah Mateen

Neurology

Farrah Mateen, MD

Division Chief of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology; Dr. Charles L. Mix Research Professor of Neurology

Chicago, IL

Farrah J. Mateen, MD, PhD, is a neurologist specializing in multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), and related central nervous system demyelinating disorders, including acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). She serves complex cases with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, previously as associate director of the Multiple Sclerosis & Neuromyelitis Optica Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston, MA, and now as Division Chief of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmu

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21+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University — PhD, International Health Epidemiology (Sommer Scholar)
  • University of Saskatchewan — M.D.
  • Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN — Residency, Neurology
  • Internship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) - 2016
  • Fellowships: Johns Hopkins University - 2012

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology

Conditions & Treatments

Multiple SclerosisNeuroimmunologyNeuromyelitis Optica

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program

Languages

English

Experience

21+ years in practice