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Timothy Schoonover, DO, dFACN, is a board-certified neurologist at the Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which helps staff offices in Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio.
Dr. Schoonover joined the DCND in 1996. As a senior partner and the vice president of clinical quality, he oversees many of the practice’s operations. He primarily sees patients out of the Centerville office.
Dr. Schoonover brings more than 20 years of experience to the practice. He went to school at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, earning his Bachelor of Arts in biology and biochemistry and his Master of Arts in biology.
After graduation, Dr. Schoonover enrolled at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing, earning his Doctor of Osteopathy. He completed residency training at Botsford Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Dr. Schoonover has a special interest in treating headaches, and using botulinum toxin for the treatment of chronic migraines and movement disorders. He also helped to develop and implement the stroke program that Kettering Health Network hospitals currently use.
Dr. Schoonover enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with others. He teaches students through the Grandview Medical Center Neurology Residency Program and loves working one-on-one with up-and-coming neurology professionals.
Dr. Schoonover is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association. He is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry and is a distinguished fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists.
Outside the office, Dr. Schoonover loves hanging out with family. He has a wife and two daughters. He is an avid golfer and an active member of his church. He welcomes anyone suffering from migraines or other neurological issues to Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders today.
Jon Durrani, DO, is a board-certified neurologist at the Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which staffs convenient offices in Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio. With a special interest in sleep medicine, stroke, and headache management, Dr. Durrani has worked with various patients at the practice since 2017.
Dr. Durrani earned his Bachelor of Science in kinesiology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign before pursuing his doctorate in osteopathic medicine at the Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Durrani's commitment to excellence is evident in his extensive training. He completed his internship in neurosurgery at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, gaining valuable experience in surgical neurology. He later switched to neurology, completing his residency at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Ohio.
As a member of prestigious organizations, such as the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association, Dr. Durrani remains at the forefront of advancements in his field.
Dr. Durrani's passion for neurology stems from his childhood decision to follow in his father's footsteps and become a doctor. He finds fulfillment in the challenges posed by neurologic disorders and is grateful for the opportunity to bring about meaningful changes in his patients' lives. While he initially pursued training in neurosurgery, his journey led him to choose neurology to focus on caring for stroke patients and individuals affected by various neurologic conditions.
Dr. Durrani is passionate about patient education. He has written two books on neurologic issues to help patients and their families better understand their diagnosis. He has also started his own YouTube channel that is full of quick, easy to understand videos.
Outside of work, Dr. Durrani cherishes time spent with his wife and daughter and enjoys competitive target shooting, autocross racing, and woodworking.
With his exceptional skills, comprehensive training, and dedication to his patients, Dr. Durrani is an invaluable member of DCND, providing exceptional care and improving the lives of those affected by migraines, movement disorders, and other neurological conditions.
Drew Dula, DO, is a board-certified neurologist at Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND). DCND has convenient locations in Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio. Dr. Dula enjoys seeing all areas of neurology primarily at the Beavercreek office.
Dr. Dula earned his bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology from Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa. He then pursued his osteopathic medicine doctorate at the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, Missouri. His fascination with neurology began early in his medical training, as he finds the field intellectually stimulating.
After completing his neurology residency at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Ohio, Dr. Dula earned his board certification in neurology and became a valued member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association.
Driven by a passion for providing the best possible care, Dr. Dula stays up-to-date with advancements in the field, which continually enhance the quality of treatment options available to his patients.
Dr. Dula enjoys treating a wide range of neurologic conditions, from stroke to Parkinson’s disease. He also has a strong interest in clinical education and actively contributes to the education of medical students and residents. Currently serving as the assistant program director at Kettering Health Dayton’s neurology residency, Dr. Dula plays a vital role in shaping the next generation of neurologists.
Dr. Dula has an active life outside of work. He enjoys spending time with his friends, pets, and family. He loves to travel and is an accomplished drummer.
With his comprehensive training, dedication to ongoing education, and commitment to improving the lives of his patients, Dr. Dula is a sought-after neurologist at DCND.
Douglas Pugar, DO, is a board-certified neurologist at the Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which provides neurology services to adults in Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio.
Dr. Pugar went to college at Ohio University in Athens, earning his Bachelor of Science in chemistry. After graduation, he enrolled at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and obtained his Doctor of Osteopathy. Before joining DCND, he completed residency training at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Ohio.
Dr. Pugar is trained in all aspects of neurology, but he has a special interest in helping patients with their dementia/Alzheimer’s, concussion, and headache diagnoses. His knowledge and expertise allow him to develop personalized care programs that minimize symptoms and improve the quality of life for his patients.
Dr. Pugar is passionate about medical education and teaching. As the director of the Grandview Hospital Neurology Residency Program, he regularly mentors and teaches medical students, residents, and fellow physicians on various neurological topics. He also contributes to medical publications, writing summary articles on topics like dementia.
Dr. Pugar enjoys public speaking. He often offers lectures on various neurological topics to medical students and the community. He strongly believes in taking time to listen to patients and help them understand their diagnosis so they can work together as a team to improve their quality of life.
Dr. Pugar is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He also is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association.
Dr. Pugar enjoys spending time with his wife and children outside of work. He also plays guitar and loves golfing and snowboarding.
Dr. Pugar welcomes anyone needing treatment for dementia, headaches, or concussions to Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders.
Derek Menkedick, DO, is a dedicated and board-certified neurologist specializing in Multiple Sclerosis care, headache management, and electromyography (EMG). He brings his expertise and compassionate care to patients at Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which staffs several convenient locations in Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio.
Dr. Menkedick studied at the University of Indianapolis in Indiana, where he double majored in biology and chemistry. He then pursued his osteopathic medicine doctorate at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois.
After completing his residency at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Ohio, Dr. Menkedick joined notable organizations, including the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association, reflecting his commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in his field.
Driven by a lifelong goal of helping others, Dr. Menkedick embarked on a career in medicine. In 2020, he joined DCND, bringing his expertise and passion to improve the quality of life for his patients. He finds great fulfillment in making a positive impact on their lives.
When he isn’t caring for patients, Dr. Menkedick values spending time outdoors and with his wife and three children.
With his comprehensive training and commitment to patient care, Dr. Menkedick is a well-respected physician in general neurology. His compassionate approach and dedication to enhancing the lives of his patients make him a trusted neurologist at the DCND.
Sara Ramquist, DO, is a board-certified neurologist practicing at Dayton Center for Neurological Disorders (DCND), which staffs convenient locations in Dayton, Centerville, Beavercreek, Springfield, Eaton, Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Vandalia, Ohio. With special interests in general neurology, headache disorders, and osteopathic manipulative medicine, Dr. Ramquist brings a comprehensive and holistic approach to the practice.
Dr. Ramquist obtained her bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University in Washington before pursuing her osteopathic medicine doctorate at Pacific Northwest University - College of Osteopathic Medicine in Yakima, Washington. She completed her residency at Kettering Health Dayton (formerly Grandview Medical Center) in Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Ramquist's commitment to excellence and continued learning is evident through her membership in prestigious organizations, such as the American Academy of Neurology and the American Osteopathic Association.
Dr. Ramquist finds immense fulfillment in caring for her patients, considering them the highlight of her profession. From diagnosing and treating migraines to managing neuropathy, she recognizes the privilege of engaging with individuals during their most vulnerable moments and witnessing the transformative power of touch, reassurance, education, and attentive listening in promoting hope and healing.
Outside of her professional commitments, Dr. Ramquist enjoys spending quality time with her family, friends, and her beloved dog. She also loves painting, drawing, and singing.
As a first-generation physician, Dr. Ramquist's passion for medicine stems from her deep appreciation for the profound impact that health care professionals can have on the lives of individuals in need. Her empathetic approach and commitment to patient-centered care make Dr. Ramquist an integral part of the team at DCND.
“Dr. Ramquistvis really great. She truly cares about her patients. She carefully listens and propose the treatments with full explanation of the expected outcomes and possible side effects. I”
Dr. Sara Ramquist, DO
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Dr. George Jewell, PhD
Clinical Neuropsychologist 30.0 mi
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Centerville, OH 45458
Dr. George Jewell is a highly respected clinical psychologist and board-certified neuropsychologist specializing in the evaluation and treatment of patients experiencing difficulties with memory, concentration, and other aspects of cognitive functioning. He sees patients at the Riverhills Neuroscience location in Centerville, Ohio. His expertise spans a wide range of neurological conditions, including memory disorders, mild cognitive impairment, dementia, brain tumors, epilepsy, normal pressure hydrocephalus, traumatic brain injury, and cerebrovascular diseases.
Dr. Jewell has extensive experience from his previous roles. He has served as an assistant professor at Wright State University, staff neuropsychologist at the Wallace Kettering Neuroscience Institute, and staff neuropsychologist at the Lindner Center of HOPE. Additionally, he provided his expertise as a consulting neuropsychologist for LifeCare Hospitals of Dayton.
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Jewell has been recognized for his contributions to research and clinical practice. He was honored with the Dean's Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research and received the Merit Fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His research endeavors were further acknowledged with the National Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Rehabilitation Research.
Dr. Jewell has made significant contributions to the field through his published papers and presentations at both national and international conferences, focusing on cognitive and emotional changes in patients with neurological disorders.
Board-Certified Neurologist & Psychiatrist
Specialist in Pain, Spine, and Neurobehavioral Medicine
Dr. David Okonkwo is a distinguished neurologist and psychiatrist with over 15 years of clinical experience and board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is nationally recognized for his expertise in the integrated management of neurological and psychiatric disorders, particularly within the domains of pain and spinal care.
Dr. Okonkwo completed his adult neurology residency and pediatric neurology fellowship at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, where he also held faculty affiliations with the University at Buffalo and the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. His extensive training has laid a strong foundation for his lifelong commitment to clinical excellence, medical education, and patient advocacy.
