3 Best Neurologists in Memphis, TN

Expert-recommended Top 3 Neurologists in Memphis, Tennessee. All of our neurologists actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost and general excellence. You deserve only the best!

Mark S. LeDoux, MD, PhD - Memphis, TN Neurologists
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MARK S. LEDOUX, MD, PHD

VERACITY NEUROSCIENCE, LLC
5050 Poplar Avenue, Suite 511,
Memphis, TN 38157 Directions

Since 1988

Specialty:

Parkinson's Disease Essential Tremor All Forms of Primary and Secondary Dystonia Huntington's Disease Blepharospasm Laryngeal Dystonia Cervical Dystonia (spasmodic Torticollis) Tourette Syndrome Tardive Dyskinesias Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Corticobasal Degeneration Parkinsonism Ataxia and Other Forms of Tremor Neurogenetics Deep Brain Stimulation EMG Cala kIQ for Tremor

"Dr. Mark S. LeDoux earns his medical degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans and his Ph.D. from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He serves as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Spastic Paraplegia Foundation and is recognized as a clinician-scientist. Dr. LeDoux authors or co-authors more than 150 scientific articles and book chapters. His clinical practice includes deep brain stimulation, botulinum toxin injections, and clinical trials for conditions such as dystonia, Parkinson’s disease, spasticity, tardive dyskinesia, and Huntington’s disease. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital–Memphis and Baptist Memorial Hospital–DeSoto, and he accepts new patients as well as telehealth appointments.

2026 Update: Their team delivers comprehensive, state-of-the-art care for patients with movement and related neurological disorders, while offering diverse opportunities to participate in clinical trials and translational research."

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British Medical Association Medical Book Awards in 2015
License #27154

Contact:

(901) 443-9170

By Appointment

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11+ YEARS IN TBR
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VISHAD KUMAR, MD

SEMMES-MURPHEY CLINIC
6325 Humphreys Boulevard,
Memphis, TN 38120 Directions

Since 1988

Specialty:

Neurology Carpal Tunnel Concussions Headaches Leg Pain Multiple Sclerosis Parkinson’s Disease Stroke Weakness Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Brain Tumors Essential Tremor Numbness Tourette Syndrome Tic Disorders

"Dr. Vishad Kumar completes his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.), as well as advanced neurology training at King George’s Medical College, Lucknow University, in India. He goes on to complete a three-year residency in neurology and a one-year internship in internal medicine at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. He is a board-certified neurologist. Dr. Vishad Kumar is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Tennessee Medical Association, the Tennessee Academy of Neurology, and the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. He provides care to a diverse patient population and communicates effectively in multiple languages. He practices at Semmes Murphey Hospital and is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital–Memphis and Baptist Memorial Hospital–DeSoto. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

2026 Update: Semmes Murphey Clinic is committed to delivering exceptional care for individuals with neurological disorders while advancing the field of neuroscience."

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Memphis Magazine’s Top Doctors from 2024 to 2025
License #MD0000030087

Contact:

(901) 522-7700 (800) 727-0761

Mon-Thu: 8am - 5pm
Fri: 8am - 4pm
Sat & Sun: Closed

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9+ YEARS IN TBR
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JAMES WHELESS, MD

LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
848 Adams Avenue,
Memphis, TN 38103 Directions

Since 1999

Specialty:

Epilepsy Clinical Neurophysiology Pediatric Neurology Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Dravet Syndrome Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Non-Traumatic Brain Injury

Dr. James Wheless earns his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma and completes both his internship and residency there. He goes on to complete a fellowship in child neurology at Children’s Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, and an additional fellowship in EEG and epilepsy at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Wheless is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He serves as a professor and Chief of Pediatric Neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He currently practices at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, where he serves as Director of the Neuroscience Institute and the Le Bonheur Comprehensive Epilepsy Program. Known for his compassionate approach, he treats patients with care and offers flexible appointment options to meet their needs. He accepts new patients.

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License #39646

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