RINU ABRAHAM, MD

<p>Dr. Rinu Thomas Abraham, M.D. is a board-certified neurologist practicing at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. Her clinical focus is neuroimmunology—a subspecialty addressing conditions in which the immune system affects the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. She serves on faculty as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and works within the institute's Multiple Sclerosis Program at this nationally recognized neurological center.</p><p>Dr. Abraham earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics from the University of Arizona in 2011, then completed her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2015. She completed her neurology residency at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana, and concluded her graduate medical training with a neuroimmunology fellowship at the University of Chicago Medical Center in 2020.</p><p>She holds board certification in Neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, as confirmed by public directory listings maintained by the American Board of Medical Specialties. Her documented clinical areas include multiple sclerosis, anti-MOG syndrome, autoimmune encephalitis, neuromyelitis optica, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis, transverse myelitis, neurosarcoidosis, and Susac syndrome. Dr. Abraham maintains a hospital affiliation with St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center—a principal teaching hospital on the Barrow campus—as reflected in her Healthgrades directory profile. Languages spoken at the practice include English, Hindi, and Malayalam.</p><p>Dr. Abraham holds memberships in the American Academy of Neurology and the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Public sources note a Clinical Fellowship Grant from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Biogen, as well as the Neurology Resident Excellence in Patient Care Award (2019).</p><p>Neurologists are regularly engaged to evaluate and document neurological conditions arising in personal injury and motor vehicle accident cases—such as post-concussion syndrome, cervicogenic headache, and peripheral nerve injury. Dr. Abraham's active enrollment in the CMS PECOS database, confirmed through the federal NPI Registry for NPI 1518353234, establishes her eligibility to order and refer services including imaging and diagnostic testing commonly used in lien-based and letter-of-protection practice contexts. The practice is located at 240 W Thomas Rd, Suite 400, Phoenix, AZ 85013 and can be reached at (602) 406-6262. Past results in any individual matter are not predictive of future outcomes.</p>