PROFESSOR BARRY BAUMEL, MD

PROFESSOR BARRY BAUMEL, MD

Barry Baumel, M.D. was founder, medical director and co-CEO at the Baumel-Eisner Neuromedical Institute, a leading medical research center in South Florida that specialized in the research of diseases of the central nervous system. He served as a Principal Investigator for clinical trials sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry as well as the National Institutes of Health. He is Assistant Professor of Neurology Interim Chief, Cognitive Disorder Division Director Memory Disorders Clinical Trials.

Baumel-Eisner participated in studies of patients with memory disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, as well as studies in major depressive disorder, Parkinson’s disease, migraine headache, stroke, generalized anxiety disorder, and peripheral neuropathy. In 2003 he joined the Board of Trustees of the Mind Research Network serving as its board chair from 2009 to 2010. For many years he has served on the board of the American Headache Society and the American Migraine Foundation. He is also a member of the development committee of the American Academy of Neurology’s Foundation. Baumel graduated from the University of Miami School of Medicine and then completed his residency in Neurology at the University of Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital. He is also, an assistant clinical professor of neurology at the University of Miami.