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The Ohio State University

Medicine Health Science Neurology Neuroscience Immunology

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5.05/4/2026

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Benjamin Segal, MD, serves as Chair and Professor in the Department of Neurology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, where he directs the Neuroscience Research Institute, co-directs the Neurological Institute, and holds the Stanley D. and Joan H. Ross Chair of Neuromodulation. Board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he earned his MD from the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University in 1988, completed an internal medicine internship at the University of Chicago Medical Center in 1989, neurology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center in 1992, and postdoctoral training in neuroimmunology at the National Institutes of Health in 1993. Dr. Segal launched his academic career with MS research at the NIH, directed the multiple sclerosis division at the University of Rochester, and in 2007 joined the University of Michigan as Holtom-Garrett Family Professor of Neurology and director of the MS Center and Neuroimmunology Program, establishing it as a national referral center. Recruited to Ohio State in 2019, he oversees a laboratory with over $1.3 million in annual NIH funding.