Memphis-based brain and spine care provider Semmes Murphey Clinic recently hired two general neurologists – Dr. Caitlin Brockenshire and Dr. Neha Kumar.

Brockenshire will diagnose, treat and manage patients' conditions affecting the blood vessels in the brain and spinal cord. Prior to joining Semmes Murphey, she attended medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, where she also completed her residency. She graduated from Auburn University where she received her Bachelor of Science in biomedical studies and was a Division I athlete on the equestrian team. She is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Heart Association.

Kumar will diagnose, treat and manage conditions affecting patients' brain, spinal cord and nervous system. Prior to joining Semmes Murphey, she attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Clinic Foundation and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, where she served as Chief Resident in her final year. She then completed a fellowship in vascular neurology at Boston Medical Center. Kumar received her undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where she graduated with honors in biology and anthropology. She is an active member of the AAN and the American Stroke Association.