Adil Javed, MD, PhD, has expertise in autoimmune diseases of the brain and spine, including multiple sclerosis, lupus, Sjögren's disease, and other related connective tissue diseases. He has particular clinical and research interests in neuromyelitis optica (NMO), also known as Devic's disease. In addition, he specializes in nervous system complications of infectious and post-infectious diseases. Dr. Javed is also a principle investigator in many multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica clinical trials. His translational research interests include analyzing brain pathology using new and advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques.