Kathryn Holroyd, MD
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
About Kathryn Holroyd, MD
Dr. Holroyd is a neurologist who focuses on the clinical practice of inpatient neurology and the care of neuroinfectious and neuroinflammatory disorders. She completed medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine followed by neurology residency at the Harvard Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's Hospitals, where she was elected chief resident in 2020. Dr. Holroyd then completed a neuroimmunology fellowship at Harvard Massachusetts General Brigham where she further specialized in the care of autoimmune conditions such as multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, and encephalitis. Subsequently, she spent two years training in global health and neuroinfectious diseases through Yale University School of Medicine and the International Neuro-HIV Cure Consortium, during which she was based full time in Bangkok Thailand studying the neurologic complications of HIV and other infections. She has also participated in clinical work and research in multiple other global settings including the United Arab Emirates and Zambia. She is currently the medical student and residency education director for neuro-infectious disease, and assists in running the post-doctoral neuroinfectious disease clinical research fellowship for LIC and LMIC physician-scientists at Columbia.
Expertise
Central Nervous System Infection
Encephalitis
Global Health
HIV Related Diseases
Meningitis
Neuro-Immunology
Neuromyelitis Optica
Neurosarcoidosis
Optic Neuritis
Transverse Myelitis
Tropical Diseases
Vasculitis
Education
Fellowship: Harvard Massachusetts General Brigham
Fellowship: Yale School of Medicine and the International Neuro-HIV Cure Consortium Bangkok Thailand
Internship: Harvard Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Medical School: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Residency: Harvard Massachusetts General Brigham
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Education
- Medical School: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Internship: Harvard Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Residency: Harvard Massachusetts General Brigham
- Fellowship: Harvard Massachusetts General Brigham
- Fellowship: Yale School of Medicine and the International Neuro-HIV Cure Consortium Bangkok Thailand
Awards & Honors
- 2017 Alpha Omega Alpha, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
- 2020-2021 Chief Resident, Harvard Mass General Brigham Neurology
- 2021 Resident teacher of the year award, Harvard Mass General Brigham Neurology, Boston, MA
- 2022 Futures in Neurologic Research Scholarship, American Academy of Neurology
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Neurology