When choosing a physician, it is important to make an informed choice. This involves knowing the qualifications, training and experience of your physician.
The physicians at Austin Neurological Clinic are neurologists who are specially trained in today's modern diagnostics, treatments, procedures and equipment.
As a board-certified neurologist, Dr. David W. Morledge has practiced at Austin Neurological Clinic since 1990 and also currently serves as the Medical Director of the Brain Injury Program at Texas Neuro Rehab Hospital.
With special interests in movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and traumatic brain injuries, Dr. Morledge holds hospital affiliations at St. David's Medical Center, Heart Hospital and Texas Neuro Rehab Center, among others. He previously served as the Chairman of Neurosurgery/Neurology at St. David's Medical Center.
Dr. Morledge graduated with his medical degree and completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Science Center. He then completed a residency in Neurology at Arizona Health Science Center.
In addition to his practice experience, Dr. Morledge is also a member of several professional organizations, including:
His work has been published in relevant medical journals, and he has also served as a sub-investigator for several different research studies. Dr. Morledge has been recognized as a Texas Super Doctor by Texas Monthly Magazine every year since 2004.
Dr. Hana Aubrechtova is a general neurologist, providing comprehensive care at the Austin Neurological Clinic. She is a board-certified neurologist in the Czech Republic. She is also board certified in Acupuncture.
Dr. Aubrechtova received her medical degree from Charles University in Prague and the Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Czech Republic. She then completed a Neurology residency in the Czech Republic and became certified in acupuncture for neurological conditions. Dr. Aubrechtova practiced in Europe for four years before coming to the US.
Upon her arrival, Dr. Aubrechtova completed an internship at the Metrowest Internal Medicine Program in Framingham, Massachusetts and a Neurology residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems in Richmond, Virginia. Her diverse and heterogeneous training gave her a wealth of experience in the field of Neurology. She has also been trained for muscle chemodenervation using toxins like Botox and Myobloc, providing a variety of therapeutic injections for muscle pain and spasm relief.
In addition to her practice experience, Dr. Aubrechtova is involved in professional and community organizations, including:
Dr. Aubrechtova keeps up-to-date on the latest neurological advances by attending annual conferences and other meetings. She is affiliated with St. David’s Medical Center and Heart Hospital of Austin.
Albert B. Horn, III is a board certified neurologist practicing with Austin Neurological Clinic since 1980. He is Director of Stroke Rehab at St. David’s Medical Center. He is an avid fly fisherman and enjoys the occasional interesting patient.
Board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurology and Vascular Neurology, Dr. Kent T. Ellington has practiced at Austin Neurological Clinic since 1995, and also serves as the Director of the Stroke Center at St. David's Hospital.
Dr. Ellington received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where he was recognized as an Outstanding Student in Clinical Neurology and worked as a Teaching Assistant in Neuroanatomy. Dr. Ellington also completed his internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Neurology, serving as Chief Resident, at Baylor College of Medicine.
As an active member of the medical community, Dr. Ellington is involved with several professional organizations, including:
Dr. Ellington has also been a co-investigator for several research activities, and his work has been published in medical journals.
Dr. Ray M. Bogitch is a board-eligible neurologist currently practicing at Austin Neurological Clinic, where he provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages.
Dr. Bogitch graduated with his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, where he received the AAN Medical Student Prize for Excellence in Neurology, before completing an internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Neurology at Washington University School of Medicine.
To further his medical training, Dr. Bogitch completed fellowships in Neuro-Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center and in Neurophysiology (EMG) at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Bogitch's work has been published in The Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease.
Dr. Montgomery Verona is glad to have joined Austin Neurological Clinic and relocate back to Austin Texas in September 2010. He graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown Texas in 1982, and completed his medical school/Neurology residency at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston Texas finishing in 1990.
Dr. Verona has been in private practice most recently in Evansville, Indiana. He was certified in 1993 by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and recertified by the same in 2010. He has been an active member of the American Academy of Neurology since 1990.
He enjoys helping adults with their neurological problems including NCV/EMG and EEG testing. He also enjoys spending time with his family and friends, biking/hiking trails, music, mountains, and medical mission trips.
Paula Wilson is a board certified Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Paula graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She later returned and completed a Master’s of Science in Nursing.
Before becoming a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Paula worked as an RN at South Austin Hospital. She is also interested in international medical relief. She has volunteered as a nurse assisting Hurricane Ike evacuees and in the University Hospital of Haiti in Port-au-Prince. Before becoming a nurse, Paula lived in Romania, where she spent her time volunteering in several local schools.
Professional memberships include: