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Bio Naila Makhani

Naila Makhani, MD, MPH

Director, Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Program, Yale University

Dr. Makhani is a physician-scientist whose research focuses on the earliest stages of multiple sclerosis, including a longitudinal study of children with radiologically isolated syndrome. By defining early radiologic and immunologic markers of risk, she is advancing strategies to predict disease onset and enable timely intervention to prevent or delay immune-mediated neurologic injury.