About
Our Story
The Women Neurologists Group (WNG) was founded in 2015 to connect women neurologists, provide career and personal advice, share experiences and expand their professional connections. It started off as a Facebook group where people exchanged ideas, asked questions to fellow colleagues, and shared their experiences.
Our Mission
The mission of the Women Neurologists Group is to foster personal and professional growth for the women in neurology, including attending physicians and trainees, by providing a platform for networking, advocacy, mentoring, and education.
Our goals
Opportunity
To provide opportunities and resources necessary for their professional advancement.
Promotion
To acknowledge and promote the women leaders in varied career paths for women.
Connection
To nurture collaboration and build strong connections for advocacy for inclusion and diversity.
Group Admins
Dr. Jill Farmer
Neurology
Dr. Farmer has developed a comprehensive movement disorder program for patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.
Dr. Regina Troxell
Pediatric Neurology
Dr. Regina Troxell is an experienced pediatric neurologist specialized in treating children with autism spectrum disorder.
Dr. Kathrin LaFaver
Neurology
Kathrin LaFaver, MD, FAAN, is a neurologist in Saratoga Springs, NY, renowned for her expertise in neurology and movement disorders.
