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Michael Stein, MD, is a neurologist with the Epilepsy Program at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is board certified in neurology with a subspecialty in epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Stein’s expertise includes epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Epilepsy Society, the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, and the American Clinical Magnetoencephalography Society.
Dr. Stein received his master’s degree in learning disabilities — communication sciences and disorders from Northwestern University and his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. He completed his neurology residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, where he also completed fellowships in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy.
Dr. Stein’s research interests include clinical magnetoencephalography (MEG), multimodality neuroimaging and co-registration, and the use of quantitative electroencephalography (EEG) in the neurological intensive care setting.
To request an appointment with Dr. Stein, please call (602) 406-6262.
- Aetna
- Arizona Foundation
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- First Health
- Great West
- Health Choice
- Healthnet
- Humana
- Indian Health Services
- Medicare
- Mercy Care (AHCCCS)
- Phoenix Health Plan
- Scan Healthcare
- Secure Horizon
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- Workman's Comp
- Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center, Epilepsy, 2006-2007
- Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2005-2006
- Residency, Rush University Medical Center, Neurology, 2002-2005
- Internship, Evanston Northwestern Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2001-2002
- MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, 2001
- MA, Northwestern University, Learning Disabilities – Communication Sciences and Disorders, 1996
- BS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Electrical Engineering, 1987
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- American Epilepsy Society (AES)
- American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS)
- Dean’s List
- Engineering Honors Society
- Member, Eta Kappa Nu
Pathogenic Huntingtin Repeat Expansions in Patients with Frontotemporal Dementia and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Date: 11/2020
Authors: Ramita Dewan, Ruth Chia, Jinhui Ding, Richard A Hickman, Thor D Stein, Yevgeniya Abramzon, Sarah Ahmed, Marya S Sabir, Makayla K Portley, Arianna Tucci, Kristina Ibáñez, F N U Shankaracharya, Pamela Keagle, Giacomina Rossi, Paola Caroppo, Fabrizio Tagliavini, Maria L Waldo, Per M Johansson, Christer F Nilsson, James B Rowe, Luisa Benussi, Giuliano Binetti, Roberta Ghidoni, Edwin Jabbari, Coralie Viollet, Jonathan D Glass, Andrew B Singleton, Vincenzo Silani, Owen A Ross, Mina Ryten, Ali Torkamani, Toshiko Tanaka, Luigi Ferrucci, Susan M Resnick, Stuart Pickering-Brown, Christopher B Brady, Neil Kowal, John A Hardy, Vivianna Van Deerlin, Jean Paul Vonsattel, Matthew B Harms, Huw R Morris, Raffaele Ferrari, John E Landers, Adriano Chiò, J Raphael Gibbs, Clifton L Dalgard, Sonja W Scholz, Bryan J Traynor, Robert Bowser
Tissue sodium content in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: association with disease activity and markers of inflammation.
Date: 04/2020
Authors: D A Carranza-León, A Oeser, A Marton, P Wang, J C Gore, J Titze, C M Stein, C P Chung, M J Ormseth
Gene Profiling Of Nucleus Basalis Tau Containing Neurons In Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Chronic Effects Of Neurotrauma Consortium Study
Date: 06/2018
Authors: Elliott J. Mufson, Bin He, Stephen D. Ginsberg, Benjamin A. Carper, Gayle S. Bieler, Fiona Crawford, Victor E. Alvarez, Bertr R. Huber, Thor D. Stein, Ann C. McKee, Sylvia E. Perez
Magnetoencephalography and New Imaging Modalities in Epilepsy
Date: 01/2017
Authors: Jessica Falco-Walter, Christian Owen, Mishu Sharma, Christopher Reggi, Mandy Yu, Travis R. Stoub, Michael A. Stein
Progression Of Tau Pathology Within Cholinergic Nucleus Basalis Neurons In Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Chronic Effects Of Neurotrauma Consortium Study
Date: 10/2016
Authors: Elliott J. Mufson, Sylvia E. Perez, Muhammad Nadeem, Laura Mahady, Nicholas M. Kanaan, Eric E. Abrahamson, Milos D. Ikonomovic, Fiona Crawford, Victor Alvarez, Thor Stein, Ann C. McKee
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- (602) 406-6262
- Fax: (602) 406-6261

Michael Stein, MD, is a neurologist with the Epilepsy Program at Barrow Neurological Institute. He is board certified in neurology with a subspecialty in epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Stein’s expertise includes epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Epilepsy Society, the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, and the American Clinical Magnetoencephalography Society.
Dr. Stein received his master’s degree in learning disabilities — communication sciences and disorders from Northwestern University and his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. He completed his neurology residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, where he also completed fellowships in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy.
Dr. Stein’s research interests include clinical magnetoencephalography (MEG), multimodality neuroimaging and co-registration, and the use of quantitative electroencephalography (EEG) in the neurological intensive care setting.
To request an appointment with Dr. Stein, please call (602) 406-6262.

- (602) 406-6262
- Fax: (602) 406-6261
- Aetna
- Arizona Foundation
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- First Health
- Great West
- Health Choice
- Healthnet
- Humana
- Indian Health Services
- Medicare
- Mercy Care (AHCCCS)
- Phoenix Health Plan
- Scan Healthcare
- Secure Horizon
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- Workman's Comp
- Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center, Epilepsy, 2006-2007
- Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2005-2006
- Residency, Rush University Medical Center, Neurology, 2002-2005
- Internship, Evanston Northwestern Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2001-2002
- MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, 2001
- MA, Northwestern University, Learning Disabilities – Communication Sciences and Disorders, 1996
- BS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Electrical Engineering, 1987
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
- American Epilepsy Society (AES)
- American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS)
- Dean’s List
- Engineering Honors Society
- Member, Eta Kappa Nu
Pathogenic Huntingtin Repeat Expansions in Patients with Frontotemporal Dementia and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Date: 11/2020
Authors: Ramita Dewan, Ruth Chia, Jinhui Ding, Richard A Hickman, Thor D Stein, Yevgeniya Abramzon, Sarah Ahmed, Marya S Sabir, Makayla K Portley, Arianna Tucci, Kristina Ibáñez, F N U Shankaracharya, Pamela Keagle, Giacomina Rossi, Paola Caroppo, Fabrizio Tagliavini, Maria L Waldo, Per M Johansson, Christer F Nilsson, James B Rowe, Luisa Benussi, Giuliano Binetti, Roberta Ghidoni, Edwin Jabbari, Coralie Viollet, Jonathan D Glass, Andrew B Singleton, Vincenzo Silani, Owen A Ross, Mina Ryten, Ali Torkamani, Toshiko Tanaka, Luigi Ferrucci, Susan M Resnick, Stuart Pickering-Brown, Christopher B Brady, Neil Kowal, John A Hardy, Vivianna Van Deerlin, Jean Paul Vonsattel, Matthew B Harms, Huw R Morris, Raffaele Ferrari, John E Landers, Adriano Chiò, J Raphael Gibbs, Clifton L Dalgard, Sonja W Scholz, Bryan J Traynor, Robert Bowser
Tissue sodium content in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: association with disease activity and markers of inflammation.
Date: 04/2020
Authors: D A Carranza-León, A Oeser, A Marton, P Wang, J C Gore, J Titze, C M Stein, C P Chung, M J Ormseth
Gene Profiling Of Nucleus Basalis Tau Containing Neurons In Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Chronic Effects Of Neurotrauma Consortium Study
Date: 06/2018
Authors: Elliott J. Mufson, Bin He, Stephen D. Ginsberg, Benjamin A. Carper, Gayle S. Bieler, Fiona Crawford, Victor E. Alvarez, Bertr R. Huber, Thor D. Stein, Ann C. McKee, Sylvia E. Perez
Magnetoencephalography and New Imaging Modalities in Epilepsy
Date: 01/2017
Authors: Jessica Falco-Walter, Christian Owen, Mishu Sharma, Christopher Reggi, Mandy Yu, Travis R. Stoub, Michael A. Stein
Progression Of Tau Pathology Within Cholinergic Nucleus Basalis Neurons In Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Chronic Effects Of Neurotrauma Consortium Study
Date: 10/2016
Authors: Elliott J. Mufson, Sylvia E. Perez, Muhammad Nadeem, Laura Mahady, Nicholas M. Kanaan, Eric E. Abrahamson, Milos D. Ikonomovic, Fiona Crawford, Victor Alvarez, Thor Stein, Ann C. McKee
- English